On August 5, 2008, the Center for Competitive Politics (CCP) issued a 4-page attack on New Jersey’s Clean Elections system. This analysis by the Brennan Center shows that CCP’s conclusions are unscientific and unsupported.
Presented to the State Government Committee of the New Jersey Assembly. Highlights two important areas of the clean elections pilot program the Assembly should consider amending: Section 8 and Section 11.
In April, Gov. David Paterson shook off pressure to create a system of public financing of campaigns, claiming that there's just no money in the budget for it. Two recent examples of questionable fiscal management might shed light on why....