Nonprofit VOTE has created a new voter registration poster that is available for free from their website by filling out a brief form. Order the poster here. It is designed for nonprofits to display in their offices…
The Obama administration is passing around a draft executive order that would require companies with government contracts and their executives to disclose their political donations.In the wake of the DISCLOSE act’s failure to pass a Senate filibuster in the last…
Census data for all states has been released, and redistricting is well under way all across the Network . Keep up with redistricting news throughout the week at Draw the Line Midwest. Here’s some of the news…
Updating some of the stories that we have been keeping up with, there has been some movement in Wisconsin and Ohio.In Wisconsin this morning, the state’s Department of Administration said that they would not comply with…
The Ohio legislature may soon take up a bill requiring voters to show photo identification on Election Day if they wish to cast a ballot. House Bill 159 would require a photo ID, driver’s license, passport, or US…
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Ohio Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner’s office unveiled what she called an improved campaign-finance Web site that she says will be easier for people to navigate and find data. according to The Plain Dealer.Office spokesman…
Labor unions are looking to follow last year’s record campaign donations collected as both parties gear up for November elections.According to the Wall Street Journal, Republican’s have set a target of $40 million, a steady…
The Campaign Finance Institute released a new tool that lets citizens and policy makers in all 50 states see how a variety of policy options could alter the relative importance of small donors in…
According to Gavel Grab, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has plunged into an intense debate and endorsed an end to local and state elections of judges. At a question-and-answer session Thursday before the National Association of Women Judges, Justice…
The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing Wednesday about whether proposed legislation could change the Citizens United outcome and reinstate limits.According to The New…
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