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Voter Support Strong for Clean Elections: Poll
Submitted by Burney Simpson on Wed, 12/03/2008 - 9:41am.
A new bipartisan poll finds that voters nationwide strongly support a Clean Elections-style system with backing across party lines, education levels, age groups and in all regions.
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New Hampshire Panel Urges Clean Elections for State
Submitted by Burney Simpson on Tue, 12/02/2008 - 10:02am.
A government panel in New Hampshire recommends that the state implement a Clean Elections-style system for governor, executive council and state senate.
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Supports Grows for N.C.’s Clean Elections Program
Submitted by Burney Simpson on Mon, 12/01/2008 - 1:30pm.
The state’s Voter-Owned Elections Pilot gets a strong review from local media because it reduces the influence of big money campaign contributors.
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It’s Time to Clean the Big Money Winners
Submitted by Burney Simpson on Wed, 11/26/2008 - 9:50am.
The candidate that spends the most (almost) always wins: another reason to implement Clean Elections.
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Small Donor Donations Smaller than We Thought
Submitted by Burney Simpson on Tue, 11/25/2008 - 11:06am.
President-Elect Obama should be commended for generating small donations from voters but his campaign still depended on large campaign contributions.
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Portland, Ore., Elects Clean Elections Commissioner
Submitted by Burney Simpson on Mon, 11/24/2008 - 10:04am.
A winning candidate for Portland’s City Council makes it clear why Clean Elections are vital for a democracy free of big-money interests.
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