Daily Media Links 4/1: New Ads to Press Albany on Campaign Financing, Gessler announces for reelection as secretary of state, and more…

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April 1, 2013   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

Independent Groups   Political Law Briefing: A Super PAC for thee but not for me? Some states don’t allow for unlimited contributions to independent expenditure ...

Daily Media Links 3/29: Daylighting dark money in Colorado’s political system, Mitch McConnell’s scorched-earth strategy, and more…

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March 29, 2013   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

CCP   Colorado’s Opportunity to Protect First Amendment Rights  By Tyler Martinez On behalf of CSG, Dr. Hsieh and Mr. Armstrong raised money from ...

Daily Media Links 3/28: OFA backs New York coalition’s campaign finance reform efforts, Ethics reform now includes incumbent-protection provision, and more…

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March 28, 2013   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

Independent Groups   Political Law Briefing: Think Your Advocacy Group is Not Subject to FEC Rules? Think Again.  The ruling is an important reminder that ...

Daily Media Links 3/27: The corporate ‘predator state’, Nevada Bill Would Burden Nonprofit Groups’ Political Speech Rights, and more…

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March 27, 2013   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

CCP   Happy Birthday SpeechNow: Thanks for Trusting Us  By Zac Morgan SpeechNow came about because of a fundamental unfairness in the Federal campaign ...

Daily Media Links 3/26: Campaign finance watchdog agency says outside Democratic group must adhere to contribution limits, Coalition ‘blasts’ campaign finance bill to Montana Senate floor, and more…

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March 26, 2013   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

In the News   Campaigns and Elections: Utah governor poised to sign poll disclosure bill  By Sean Miller “It’s one of the worst written bills ...

Daily Media Links 3/25: Candidate Ends Effort to Sidestep a City Cap, California Officials Turn Up The Heat On Secretive ‘Dark Money’ Groups, and more…

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March 25, 2013   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

CCP   Disclosure for contribution limits: a fair trade?  By Sarah Lee It’s an interesting idea. Give the Democrats what they seek regarding enhanced ...

Daily Media Links 3/22: Campaign-finance case against Horne recommended for dismissal, Raising contribution limits would boost transparency, and more…

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March 22, 2013   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

CCP   The Difficulties of Running for State Office  By Joe Trotter Mr. Brush sums up: “We have real discrepancies about campaign laws;  about ...

Daily Media Links 3/21: Five of 6 ex-Bell council members found guilty in corruption trial, Lobbying Without a Trace, and more…

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March 21, 2013   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

CCP   Estate Contribution Limits Case Certified to D.C. Circuit  By Sarah Lee In 2007, Tennessee resident Raymond Burrington passed away, leaving in his ...

Daily Media Links 3/20: Vermont Senate’s campaign finance bill: many find something to like, Campaign Contributions Bill Touches A Nerve That Lawmakers Are Already Addressing, and more…

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March 20, 2013   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

Case   Ballot Access News: Libertarian Party Wins Procedural Victory in Campaign Finance Case Involving a Bequest On March 19, U.S. District Court Judge Robert ...

Daily Media Links 3/19: CPAC, Legal Director Allen Dickerson discusses James v. FEC, and more…

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March 19, 2013   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

In the News   Republicans Abroad Radio: CPAC CCP Chairman Brad Smith discusses campaign finance at CPAC. Listen…   CCP   Legal Director Allen ...

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