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The Wisconsin State Journal reports that in the event of a gubernatorial recall in Wisconsin, incumbents can raise unlimited amounts of money from individual donors within a specified window.
New Wisconsin voter ID requirements led to longer lines and increased confusion during August recall elections, says Network partner League of Women Voters Wisconsin in a new report. League volunteers who monitored polling sites across the state during recall elections…
Network Partner Brennan Center for Justice has released a guide to new voter laws that go into effect in 2012.The report, Voting Law Changes in 2012, finds that more…
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Network partner Wisconsin Democracy Campaign has issued a new, final assessment on the record spending in this year’s state recall elections. Between special interest groups, political committees, and candidates, a record $43.9 million was…
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A Democratic group is asking the Federal Election Committee if they can side-step a 2002 law that restricts members from raising soft money for their campaigns.According to the Hartford Courant, the National Democratic Redistricting Trust is…
Census advocates can access demographic and socio-economic statistics on hard-to-count areas from Census 2000 or the American Community Survey.New information can be viewed at the Census 2010 Hard to Count mapping website,…
Michael McDonald, associate professor of government and politics at George Mason University, unveiled his new report, “Midwest Mapping Project,” at last Thursday’s “Redrawing the Boundaries: A Midwest Redistricting Discussion” forum.…
The League of Women Voters of the United States issued the news release below moments ago. Independent state-based Network partners signing on to the statement include: Citizen Advocacy Center, Chicago Appleseed Fund for Justice, Illinois Campaign for Political…
The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund in Chicago launched an education and awareness campaign to encourage Latinos in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin, Missouri, Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Nebraska to participate in the 2010…
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