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This Money Politics section includes news about the efforts to reduce the influence of money over the election system that has grown substantially since the Citizens United ruling. Also see our entire section on Money Politics or our articles on Political Lobbying.

Georgia’s Corporate Giants Tiptoe Into Raging Voting Rights Debate

By DC Editors - March 6, 2021 Leave a Comment

Georgia’s Corporate Giants Tiptoe Into Raging Voting Rights Debate

Under pressure from civil rights groups, some of Georgia’s largest corporations and supporters in the Capitol are enacting new voter restrictions.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American State Elections, Money Politics

South Dakota Adopts Sweeping Prohibition Against Election Transparency

By DC Editors - March 6, 2021 Leave a Comment

South Dakota Adopts Sweeping Prohibition Against Election Transparency

South Dakota also passed broad legal provisions last week to protect info on politically active nonprofit bodies and their donors.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American State Elections, Election Transparency, Money Politics

Is NYC’s Campaign Finance Program Worth The Cost?

By DC Editors - March 5, 2021 Leave a Comment

Is NYC’s Campaign Finance Program Worth The Cost?

New York City’s Campaign Finance Board recently awarded an unprecedented $37 million in matching funds to candidates for public office.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American Local Elections, Money Politics, New York City and State Elections, Public Financing of Elections

Political Finance Reform As Tool To Promote Gender Inclusive Democracy

By DC Editors - March 2, 2021 Leave a Comment

Political Finance Reform As Tool To Promote Gender Inclusive Democracy

The lack of access to sufficient funding from their parties and external networks is a major obstacle to women participation in politics.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Money Politics, Public Financing of Elections, Women and Democracy, Worldwide

Ex-Tobacco Exec Bankrolls Centrist ‘Serve America Movement’ Party

By DC Editors - March 2, 2021 Leave a Comment

Ex-Tobacco Exec Bankrolls Centrist ‘Serve America Movement' Party

Former Philip Morris exec is behind a new centrist party, the Serve American Movement, bankrolling the party almost single-handedly.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Money Politics, Third Party

How to Prevent Future Abuse of the President’s Pardon Power

By DC Editors - February 27, 2021 Leave a Comment

How do we ensure that the President does not abuse pardon power? An opinion piece in Brennan Centre for Justice revisits this question.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American Corruption, Money Politics

Applauding a Bipartisan Bill To Fix The Federal Election Commission

By DC Editors - February 27, 2021 Leave a Comment

Applauding a Bipartisan Bill To Fix The Federal Election Commission

A bipartisan legislation seeks to overhaul the dysfunctional Federal Election Commission (FEC) and to ensure its effectiveness.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American State Elections, Election Transparency, Money Politics

4 Election Reforms Designed to Keep Extremists Out of Power

By DC Editors - February 27, 2021 Leave a Comment

4 Election Reforms Designed to Keep Extremists Out of Power

The rise of extremism in American politics is why political reform must seek to marginalize, to the extent possible, these destabilizing forces.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American Corruption, American State Elections, Election Methods, Electoral College, Money Politics, Redistricting

The Risks of Corporate Political Spending After the Jan. 6 Insurrection

By DC Editors - February 27, 2021 Leave a Comment

The Risks of Corporate Political Spending After the Jan. 6 Insurrection

“Capitol riot presents unique risks for corporate financial supporters for members of Congress who backed…Trump’s position on Jan. 6”.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American Corruption, Money Politics

Activist Shareholders Pressing Companies To Disclose Political Activity

By DC Editors - February 25, 2021 Leave a Comment

Activist Shareholders Pressing Companies To Disclose Political Activity

JP Morgan wants the Securities and Exchange Commission to help it keep political spending information from activist investors.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Election Transparency, Money Politics, Political Lobbying

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