Testimony before the Minnesota Senate Elections Committee
Testimony
Testimony before the Minnesota Senate Elections Committee
On March 10, 2026, Daniel I. Weiner and Eric Petry provided testimony to the Minnesota Senate Elections Commission regarding the negative effects of the Supreme Court’s decisions in Citizens United and other campaign finance cases.
Overwhelming majorities across parties see corruption as a major problem and back measures to limit self-dealing by officials and the influence of money in politics.
Predictable turnover on the high court would improve its stability and accountability, and the justices would still be safe from political retaliation.