Government in Ohio transparency plans from the State Treasurer’s Office are nation’s most expansive
Election Transparency articles on Democracy Chronicles
These election transparency articles focus on efforts to introduce openness, communication, and accountability into all levels of government elections. Also see our sections on American democracy and Money Politics.
Court Battle Set Over Right to Selfie Your Vote
Snapchat wants you to have a right to selfie your vote and has filed in court to protect this
Wave of NJ Towns Back American Anti-Corruption Act
American Anti-Corruption Act seeks end to secret money and crisis of bribery in politics
Wisconsin Dark Money Flood Was Real Election Winner
Democracy is the true victim during this election’s unprecedented Wisconsin dark money flood
VIDEO: John Oliver Breaks Down Congressional Fundraising
Ridiculous nature of congressional fundraising exposed by political comedian John Oliver
Replacing the Failed Federal Election Commission
Wholly unable to regulate the vote, our failed Federal Election Commission may need replacement
The Success of Dark Money Power Politics
This coming election will witness the biggest display of dark money power in the nation’s history
VIDEO: The Koch Brothers’ Dark Money Crusade
New book by Jane Mayer analyzes explosion of Koch Brothers’ dark money that shapes politics
Transformative Potential of Global Transparency Laws
There are few areas where progress isn’t needed to reveal true benefits of global transparency
2016 to Test the Power of Dark Money Politics
Complete lack of regulation means this election is all out war between dark money politics forces