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Eric Adams, Ray McGuire and Scott Stringer have large war chests. No one else in the race has more than $1 million on hand, and some campaigns appear to be…

BySamar Khurshid 0Comments

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Jan 2021

Government

Candidates Riding Cash Advantages in City’s Down-Ballot Races

From the comptroller contest down to City Council, candidates are building large financial edges that matching funds could narrow or widen.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Dec 2020

Government

In Mayor’s Race, Adams and Stringer Get $7M in Public Money

Dozens of other municipal candidates also cashed in on the first round of payments from the city’s matching funds system. Candidates who accept public financing agree to abide by spending…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

09

Dec 2020

Government

First Matching Funds of ’21 Mayor’s Race Likely to Favor the Few

The mayoral field has grown in recent weeks, but the first dose of public financing will be based on who had what in mid-July.

ByJarrett Murphy 1Comment

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Nov 2020

Government

Data Dump: Where Biden’s and Trump’s Donations Are Coming From in New York State

A look at donations in calendar year 2020 by ZIP code in New York State.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Jul 2020

Government

Slow Flow of Money into NYC’s 2021 Campaigns

Aspiring city politicians raised money at a slow place in the first half of 2020, reflecting the impact of the coronavirus and new campaign finance rules.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

10

Mar 2020

Opinion

Opinion: Funding for Public Financing is Essential to Fight for Equality in NYS

‘It’s also important to note that the governor did not include any funding for a reform fundamental to all of these issues: the state’s new public financing program.’

ByRicky Silver

ByTara Herman 1Comment

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Feb 2020

Government Investigations

The Tooth of the Matter: Bronx Pol’s Dental Legislation, Campaign Loan Scrutinized

Bronx Senator Luis Sepulveda has made headlines for big campaign loan he received from a dentist friend. Turns out he wrote dental legislation soon thereafter.

ByAhmed Jallow 0Comments

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Dec 2019

Government Podcasts

Debate Over Commission’s Proposal to Reshape Campaign Finance and Party Politics

The proposed system shifts power significantly towards small donors and mainstream parties.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Oct 2019

Government Investigations

Flawed Process Could Mar State’s Campaign Finance Reform Effort

‘You’re asking the winners of the game to change the rules and that’s always a hard thing to do.’

ByKate Pastor 0Comments

Major Financial Disparities in City’s Large Mayoral Field

Candidates Riding Cash Advantages in City’s Down-Ballot Races

In Mayor’s Race, Adams and Stringer Get $7M in Public Money

First Matching Funds of ’21 Mayor’s Race Likely to Favor the Few

Data Dump: Where Biden’s and Trump’s Donations Are Coming From in New York State

Slow Flow of Money into NYC’s 2021 Campaigns

Opinion: Funding for Public Financing is Essential to Fight for Equality in NYS

The Tooth of the Matter: Bronx Pol’s Dental Legislation, Campaign Loan Scrutinized

Debate Over Commission’s Proposal to Reshape Campaign Finance and Party Politics

Flawed Process Could Mar State’s Campaign Finance Reform Effort

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