The Boulder District Attorney's Office has concluded that New Era Colorado did not violate any election laws in offering rides to the polls and slices of pizza to prospective voters at the University of Colorado last month.Source: No quid pro quo in New Era Colorado's free pizza and rides to the polls, Boulder DA rules...
NEW ORLEANS — State officials and the minority rights groups suing Texas over its strict voter identification restrictions are headed back to court. A three-judge panel of the U.S.Source: Texas heads back to federal appeals court in long-winding voter ID fight...
Update: This story has been updated to clarify Facebook’s ad-review process. In September, an ad with the headline, “New Approval Ratings For President Trump Announced And It’s Not Going The Way You Think,” targeted Facebook users in the U.S.Source: Facebook Allowed Political Ads That Were Actually Scams and Malware...
In this Jan. 16, 2015 file photo, South Dakota Republican U.S. Sen. John Thune speaks in Rapid City, S.D. Thune faces Democratic challenger Jay Williams, a businessman from Yankton, in the Nov. 8, 2016 election. (Chris Huber/Rapid City Journal via AP, File)Source: Sen. John Thune’s $11M campaign fund rakes in investment money...
Revelations last month that the Clinton campaign’s joint fundraising agreement with the Democratic National Committee (DNC) fueled accusations that the primary was “rigged.”The agreement was certainly problematic.Source: How the GOP Senate Could Supercharge Clinton-Style Joint Fundraising Committees...
During the time-honored tradition of contentious political discussions at the Thanksgiving dinner table, one of your relatives may have mentioned the amount of money ($6.4 Billion) spent in the 2016 election cycle, asserting that there is “too much money in politics.Source: Let’s Talk Turkey: Comparing 2016 Election and Thanksgiving Spending...
If you spend too many days at academic conferences — admittedly an occupational hazard if you are a professor — inevitably you will hear this phrase: “That problem is a feature and not a bug.Source: Congress could hardwire dark money into our democracy...
President Trump led an aggressive charge Monday on behalf of embattled Senate nominee Roy Moore, with the Republican National Committee rejoining Moore’s side in Alabama weeks after cutting ties with him following allegations of sexual misconduct.Source: RNC to support Roy Moore in Senate race in Alabama, weeks after cutting ties with his campaign...
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Alexandria, VA – The Institute for Free Speech released the following statement today regarding the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling in Holmes v. Federal Election Commission: “We are disappointed by today’s decision.Source: Institute for Free Speech Statement on Ruling in Holmes v. FEC...
