Press Room
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Apr 10
New Poll: Hawaii Voters Want Voter-Owned Elections
Washington, DC--New polling shows broad support across the state for small donor public financing, just as a conference committee is set to convene...
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Feb 19
Supreme Court Should Uphold Aggregate Contribution Limit
Washington, D.C.--National campaign finance watchdog Public Campaign released the following statement about the Supreme Court's decision to hear McCutcheon v. FEC, a challenge to aggregate...
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Jan 16
Rep. Ron Kind Sponsors Legislation to Limit Influence of Big Money in Politics
Washington, D.C.—National campaign finance organization Public Campaign applauded Congressman Ron Kind (D-Wisc) today for co-sponsoring new legislation aimed at raising the voices of everyday...
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Jan 16
Congressional Legislation Introduced to Raise the Voices of Everyday People in Our Political Process
Washington, D.C.—National campaign finance organization Public Campaign applauded the introduction today of three measures in Congress aimed at raising the voices of everyday people in the...
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Jan 09
New York Gov. Cuomo Calls For New York City-style Public Financing Of Elections For State
Washington, D.C.—National campaign finance watchdog Public Campaign applauded Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s State of the State speech today in which he pledged to work with the legislature to address New...
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Oct 10
Public Campaign Praises 9th Circuit Decision to Reinstate Montana Campaign Finance Laws
Washington, D.C.--National campaign finance watchdog Public Campaign released the following statement in response to the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals decision to reinstate Montana's campaign...
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Sep 05
Reform Groups Urge Wireless Companies Not to Gouge Small Donors For Text Message Contributions
Washington, D.C.—Wireless companies should charge a low, uniform rate for campaign contributions via text message to encourage small donor participation in our political process, 12 public...
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Aug 23
Watchdog Praises Obama Campaign On Accepting Text Message Donations
Washington, D.C.—Campaign finance watchdog Public Campaign applauded President Obama’s campaign for introducing text message donations and urged others to follow suit as a way to empower small...
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Jul 25
New Report: Payday Lenders Spend Big Bucks to Buy Influence With Missouri Politicians
Washington, D.C.—Payday lenders and their lobbyists have given more than $1.6 million on campaign contributions to Missouri lawmakers over the past decade, successfully maintaining a sky-high 1,...
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Jul 24
Public Campaign Applauds Sen. Durbin for Hearing to Address Our Big Money Political System
Washington, D.C.-National campaign finance watchdog Public Campaign applauded Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and his colleagues for holding a hearing on the disastrous impact of Citizens United and...
