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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.

Mark Zuckerberg Ends Election Grants

by DC Editors - April 15, 2022

Mark Zuckerberg Ends Election Grants

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg who gave half a billion USD in 2020 to election offices will not be making any new grants this year.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American State Elections, Money Politics, Public Financing of Elections, Social Media and Democracy

2024 Hopefuls Are Already In A Dark-Money Arms Race

by DC Editors - April 14, 2022

2024 Hopefuls Are Already In A Dark-Money Arms Race

A dozen potential candidates for president in 2024 have nonprofit groups aligned with them, according to a review of corporate filings.

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

Republicans Refusing Ban On Congressional Stock Trading

by DC Editors - April 11, 2022

Republicans Refusing Ban On Congressional Stock Trading

Democrats are serious about passing the STOCK 2.0 Act, which Republicans are resisting. It bars members of Congress from stock trading.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Money Politics

Dissatisfied, Wealthy Republican Donors Form Secret Coalitions

by DC Editors - April 8, 2022

Dissatisfied, Wealthy Republican Donors Form Secret Coalitions

Some wealthy conservative benefactors gathered in South Florida this week for a private meeting to “advance” the Republican agenda.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Money Politics, Republicans

Congress Gets New Spending Loophole

by DC Editors - April 5, 2022

Congress Gets New Spending Loophole

The US Congress has given its members the option to spend the money left over from election funds on their own personal expenses.

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

Intuit Spends Big Lobbying Amid Accusations Of Deceptive Advertising

by DC Editors - April 5, 2022

Intuit Spends Big Lobbying Amid Accusations Of Deceptive Advertising

FEC filed a complaint Monday saying TurboTax-owning company Intuit wrongly advertised its paid tax filing service as a free filing.

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

Aligning Corporate Political Responsibility And Money in Politics

by DC Editors - April 5, 2022

Aligning Corporate Political Responsibility And Money in Politics

New IDEA study highlights rising channels for businesses to integrate their publicly stated environmental goals with their political activity.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Money Politics

Mitch McConnell’s Personal Mission To Keep Dark Money Flowing

by DC Editors - March 28, 2022

Mitch McConnell’s Personal Mission To Keep Dark Money Flowing

Since Biden revealed Ketanji B. Jackson as his Supreme Court candidate, the GOP’s hypocrisy on donor transparency has come out.

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

GOP Dark Money Criticisms in Supreme Court Fight Mirror Democrats

by DC Editors - March 20, 2022

GOP Dark Money Criticisms in Supreme Court Fight Mirror Democrats

Now, Republicans have a chance to turn the tables, criticizing the role played by Demand Justice, which also doesn’t disclose its donors.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Money Politics, Supreme Court

Decline In Federal Grant Funding For Local Elections Criticized

by DC Editors - March 20, 2022

Decline In Federal Grant Funding For Local Elections Criticized

Experts say $75 million is insufficient to fund local elections and leaves local offices without resources to improve infrastructure.

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

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