California Fair Elections Act

Submitted by Monica Rober on Mon, 05/24/2010 - 1:00pm.

The Los Angeles Times profiles the fight for Fair Elections in California as Proposition 15 is slated for the June 8th ballot.

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Prop 15 is a Worthy Test of Clean Money

Submitted by Monica Rober on Mon, 04/26/2010 - 8:28am.

Posted in: california | California Fair Elections Act | endorsements | proposition 15 | Public Financing

The San Francisco Chronicle has become the latest in a string of newspapers to endorse California's Proposition 15, which would establish a pilot program for public financing of campaigns for secretary of state.

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LA Times Endorses Prop 15

Submitted by Monica Rober on Thu, 04/22/2010 - 2:52pm.

Posted in: california | California Fair Elections Act | Press | proposition 15 | Public Financing

The Los Angeles Times editorializes on their support for California's Proposition 15, which would implement a pilot public financing program for the 2014 and 2018 secretary of state races.

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Editorial: Vote Yes on Proposition 15

Submitted by Monica Rober on Fri, 04/09/2010 - 10:16am.

Posted in: california | California Fair Elections Act | Fair Elections | proposition 15 | Public Financing

A new editorial in the San Jose Mercury News urges Californians to vote yes on Proposition 15, which would create a pilot program for public financing of elections for the secretary of state race in 2014 and 2018.

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Solutions Already at Hand

Submitted by Monica Rober on Tue, 01/26/2010 - 4:06pm.

Posted in: california | California Fair Elections Act | Citizens United | Fair Elections Now Act

MapLight cofounder Dan Newman assails the Citizens United decision and provides the solution: the Fair Elections Act in California and the Fair Elections Now Act in Congress.

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True Healthcare Reform Requires Campaign Finance Reform

Submitted by Monica Rober on Mon, 01/04/2010 - 5:11pm.

Posted in: california | California Fair Elections Act | Healthcare | Public Financing

The co-president of the California Nurses Association contends that the California Fair Elections Act should be passed as a first step toward health care reform.

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