Reports & Research in Campaign Finance Reform

December 13 2010 at 12:42 PM

Ohio candidates broke election-spending records in 2010

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Ohio candidates broke several spending records during this year’s elections despite a troubled economy, The Columbus Dispatch reported.Candidates for the five nonjudicial statewide offices spent approximately $67.2 million from the $68.4…

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December 03 2010 at 12:58 PM

Three Michigan congressional races spent $30 million in 2010

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According to the Michigan Campaign Finance Network, Michigan candidates and interest groups spent $30 million in Michigan’s three most competitive congressional elections in 2010. Overall, the candidates’ spending was $12.2 million and outside groups spent…

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November 16 2010 at 12:58 PM

Self-financing may hurt candidates in elections

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Self-financing a campaign may hurt a candidate’s chances of winning, a National Institute On Money In State Politics report found.

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November 01 2010 at 07:36 AM

Illinois governor race shatters contribution record; millions flow to legislative candidates

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The record for  money raised by candidates for governor in an Illinois election has been shattered by 2010 candidates, and legislative candidates, who will determine control of the state House and Senate, also reported…

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October 26 2010 at 12:07 PM

Ohio Chamber’s affiliate spent $1.45 million on TV supporting Republican Supreme Court Candidates

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Ohio Citizen Action is currently in research mode and released their report “Contributions to Candidates for Justice of Ohio Supreme Court from January 1, 2009 – September 30, 2010.”The Partnership for…

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