The Los Angeles Times has compiled a report on the disclosure practices of major corporations. Some corporations already disclose donations to candidates, trade associations, and issue advocacy groups, but a heavy majority of the…
OpenSecrets.org has added new features to its outside spending section
More than half of Ohio’s campaign money raised by legislators in 2010 came from lobbyist an Ohio Citizen Action study found.
The Wisconsin Democracy Campaign found spent nearly $19 million on mostly negative advertisements and mailings on 2010 statewide office and legislature races.State and federal reports filed by groups reported $6 million…
Every non-judicial election race in Ohio broke spending decade-old records, totaling nearly $70 million in donations this past election, causing reform advocates to question the influence high donations have on legislators.
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