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A look at some recent races illustrates the many successes of the New York City campaign finance system, as well as limitations that the new state system will also have…

ByKate Pastor 0Comments

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Sep 2019

Government Podcasts

Power and Principles in Play in the Fight Over Fusion Voting

‘Fusion voting should exist because if we want to have legitimate third parties that people can feel comfortable voting for and not playing the spolier, then it gives us the…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Apr 2019

Opinion

Opinion: Albany Should Follow NYC’s Lead on Public Financing of Campaigns

‘A small-dollar public financing program modeled on New York City’s would allow more candidates to build campaigns primarily on small donations from New Yorkers.’

ByFrederick Schaffer

ByAmy Loprest 0Comments

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Mar 2019

Opinion

Opinion: Will NYS Defend Democracy by Adopting Public Financing?

‘We still haven’t gotten to the root cause of Albany’s long-standing problem. The facts are clear: big donors dominate New York’s elections.’

ByJess Wisneski 0Comments

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Jan 2019

Opinion

CityViews: New York Must Lead the Nation Toward a Constitutional Amendment on Money in Politics

‘When Congress is unable or unwilling to propose a needed amendment, the people have the option of a convention, where through the states we can propose an amendment to our…

ByJoseph Sackman 0Comments

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Dec 2018

Government Podcasts

Max & Murphy: Albany Advocates Prefer a Recipe of Political Reforms to a Menu

Advocates have a long wish list for changes to campaign rules and voting practices that, they say, are more than the sum of their parts.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Nov 2018

Government Investigations

Nearly $3M in LLC Campaign Donations Since the NY Primary

While Gov. Cuomo remains a top recipient, the major parties’ respective State Senate Campaign Committees have pulled in huge hauls since September 13.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Sep 2018

Government

Audio: A Closer Look at the LLC Loophole

Where the money has gone, where it has come from and the prospects for reform.

ByCity Limits 0Comments

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Sep 2018

Government In Depth

Out-of-State Donors Playing a Key Role in Insurgent Senate Campaigns

Small-dollar, out-of-state donors are a major source of support for insurgent State Senate candidates in the September 13 primary. Big-dollar New York donors tend to back the incumbents.

ByKatherine Long 2Comments

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Sep 2018

Government In Depth Investigations

Coming to Grips With the Two-Decade Deluge of LLC Money into New York’s Democracy

A close look at who has given and who has received under New York State’s gaping LLC loophole.

ByJarrett Murphy 4Comments

City Campaign Finance System Charts Path—and Highlights Challenges—for State Reform

Power and Principles in Play in the Fight Over Fusion Voting

Opinion: Albany Should Follow NYC’s Lead on Public Financing of Campaigns

Opinion: Will NYS Defend Democracy by Adopting Public Financing?

CityViews: New York Must Lead the Nation Toward a Constitutional Amendment on Money in Politics

Max & Murphy: Albany Advocates Prefer a Recipe of Political Reforms to a Menu

Nearly $3M in LLC Campaign Donations Since the NY Primary

Audio: A Closer Look at the LLC Loophole

Out-of-State Donors Playing a Key Role in Insurgent Senate Campaigns

Coming to Grips With the Two-Decade Deluge of LLC Money into New York’s Democracy

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