As I mentioned yesterday, Public Campaign along with Common Cause and Progressive Maryland released a report yesterday on the correlation between energy deregulation and campaign contributions.

Do you live in Maryland? Are you paying a ridiculously large increase in your energy costs this year? It probably has something to do with the electricity deregulation legislation that passed in 1999.

The fight for Clean Elections in Maryland is in full swing with about four weeks to go in this legislative session. What follows is an interview with Sean Dobson, of Progressive Maryland. He is one the lead organizers of this campaign. Sean gives us insight to the many aspects of the campaign and tells us why Clean Elections is so important for Maryland.