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Democracy
Activists Ask Supreme Court to Curb Redistricting Abuses
Related Case: Vieth v. Jubelirer
– 09/02/03
Brennan Center Raises Concerns About Charter Revision Commission Proposal for New Election System
Today the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law issued a statement reaffirming its analysis of the Charter Revision Commission’s proposal to eliminate partisan elections in New York City.
– 08/22/03
Indiana Supreme Court Finds State’s Campaign Finance Law Constitutional
On July 24, 2003, the Indiana Supreme Court turned back an attempt by campaign finance reform opponents to open a loophole in Indiana’s disclosure requirements.
– 07/25/03
Decision Today In Beaumont V. FEC
The following is a statement from Deborah Goldberg, acting director of the Center’s Democracy Program.
– 06/16/03
Ruling Today In Watson and Raab
– 06/10/03
Decision Today In McConnell V. FEC
The following are statements from E. Joshua Rosenkranz, former president of the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, and Deborah Goldberg, acting director of the Center’s Democracy Program.
– 05/02/03
Common Cause/Indiana Files Brief Promoting Disclosure of Political Advertising Funders
On April 22, 2003, Common Cause/Indiana (“CC/IN”) filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the Indiana Supreme Court, urging the court to prevent opponents of campaign finance reform from opening a loophole in Indiana’s disclosure requirements.
– 04/22/03