“Proposition C” group aims to take stand with motion against money in politics and its influence in elections
Citizens United articles on Democracy Chronicles
The Supreme Court transformed the campaign finance landscape through Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission opening the floodgates of big money. Efforts to repeal the ruling are underway. Also see our sections on American democracy and Money Politics as well as our articles on the Supreme Court too.
Can Citizen United be Used to Strengthen Unions?
Citizen’s United dismantled restrictions on money’s influence but is used to strengthen unions
Bernie Sanders in New Bill Repealing Citizens United
Senator Bernie Sanders has taken the lead in repealing Citizens United politics of big money
Democracy Community Stands United to Defend Elections from Money
Democracy at risk as Supreme Court takes aim at campaign contribution limits and refuse to defend elections from money
Supreme Court Sides With Election Supporters for Once!
Case that would have even further opened the door to money in American politics dropped as unpredictable Supreme Court sides with election supporters
Fight Against Super-PACs Heating Up
Super-PACs are central player in the massive increase in money in politics: Be Against Super-PACs
VIDEO: Supreme Court Ending All Political Donation Restrictions
Ending all political donation restrictions could be completely disastrous but Supreme Court proceed
Supreme Court Upends Campaign Finance Protections Again
Remaining safeguards under threat as Supreme Court upends campaign finance controversy again
An American Democracy in Serious Peril
The necessity of economic power has become so essential in politics it is disturbing. A dollar is the new vote and the value of that vote has been rising.
New Supreme Court Voting Rights Cases Watched
Will new Supreme Court voting rights cases be more involved in changing American election law?