Change in NJ elections since Citizens United unleashed record torrent of cash into coffers of politicians
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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.
A NYC Political TurboTax Website For Transparency
Proposal seeks to create city-run transparent political TurboTax website for political donations
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Top Election Donor Has Spent $100 Million Buying Politicians
List of top election donors in recent years reveals $100 million buying politician by billionaire
Election Spending Rules Easy to Ignore and Avoid
Donating to candidates under election spending rule can be done in secret and in massive numbers
Massive Teacher’s Union Election Spending
How New Jersey teacher’s union election spending has protected its influence since Citizens United
VIDEO: Idaho Campaign Donations Under Scrutiny
Idaho campaign donations elections has increased since Citizens United decision by Supreme Court
Billionaire Kochs to Profit From Keystone Pipeline
High profit from Keystone Pipeline will support companies of country’s biggest political donors
District Vote Illustrates Money in New Jersey Elections
Inflow of huge money in New Jersey elections and statewide campaign districts stirs controversy
How to Rebrand Political Lobbying
Lobbying has a bad name and writer is taking suggestions for ideas to rebrand political lobbying