Campaign Finance Reform & Political Participation
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Bloomberg’s Public Financing Misstep
Bloomberg complained a possible $90 million might be too much to spend on providing public funds in NYC’s municipal elections….
Democrats Are “Soft Money” Kings In House And Senate Races
Brennan Center Study Finds that Missouri, Wash., Mich., Penn., and Ken. Seeing Most Political Ads in the Nation
Decision Today In Beaumont V. FEC
The following is a statement from Deborah Goldberg, acting director of the Center’s Democracy Program.
New Study Finds That Parties’ Voter Mobilization Efforts Are Not Dependent on Soft Money
With Congress turning again to campaign finance reform, new research findings from the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law reveal that a ban on unregulated soft money will help restore political parties to their traditional role.
Read the Brennan Center’s letter supporting pay to play legislation.
Five New Ideas to Deal With the Problems Posed by Campaign Appeals Masquerading as Issue Advocacy
For years, campaign finance has been one of the toughest issues facing policymakers in Washington and elsewhere.
Constitutional Disinformation About Campaign Finance Reform: A Rejoinder
We’ve heard them before, and we’ll hear them again - misleading half-truths and outright misstatements about the constitutional limitations on campaign finance reform.