New polling shows residents of North Carolina support public financing of elections and a vast majority believe that campaign contributions influence elected officials.

After the passage of the Impartial Justice bill in Wisconsin, an article in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel calls for publicly financed elections of legislative races.

In Chapel Hill's first election cycle with the option of public funding, two winners found that the Voter-Owned Elections system made a big difference.

A letter in The Chapel Hill News comments on the importance of more localities following the example of Chapel Hill, North Carolina in adopting public financing of elections in the wake of Citizens United v. FEC.

June Atkinson has been a dedicated education professional for the better part of her life, working for the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction for almost 30 years. In 2004, Atkinson ran for the office of Superintendent of Public Instruction and won, becoming North Carolina’s first female in the position.

Chase Foster, director of North Carolina Voters for Clean Elections, pens a great piece on the impact Clean Elections has had on consumers.