Press Room
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Jun 25
Supreme Court Once Again Sides With Wealthy Special Interests
Washington, D.C.—Today’s decision in American Tradition Partnership, Inc. v. Bullock is just another example of the Supreme Court siding with wealthy interests and against common sense...
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Jun 15
Reform Advocates Decry Gov. Malloy’s Veto of Strong Disclosure Legislation, Urge Legislature and Governor to Address Campaign Finance Issues in Special Session
Washington, D.C.— National campaign finance watchdog Public Campaign blasted Gov. Dannel Malloy’s (D) today in response to his veto of HB 5556, a law that would have greatly enhanced disclosure of...
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Jun 11
Watchdog Praises FEC Decision on Text Message Contributions
Washington, D.C.—The Federal Election Commission’s (FEC) approval of campaign contributions via text message today is a...
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May 30
Watchdog: 2012 Election Spending Should Be Alarming to Americans of Every Stripe
Washington, D.C.—Campaign finance watchdog Public Campaign released the following statement in response to today’s Politico story...
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Apr 19
Scott Tipton Continues to Rake in Big Bucks from Special Interests
Washington, D.C.—Rep. Scott Tipton (R-Colo.) continued raising big bucks from Washington special interests in the first three months of 2012, according to Public Campaign analysis of...
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Apr 18
Push for Fair Elections Campaign Finance Reform Begins Across New York
Diverse Organizations Join to Execute Coordinated Campaign to Win Publicly Financed Elections for Statewide & Legislative Offices
Albany, NY – A large, diverse group of organizations...
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Mar 02
New TV Ad: Will Scott Tipton’s Big Oil Cash Impact His Vote on Oil Subsidies?
Ad online at www.publicampaign.org/bigoil
Washington, DC—A new television ad by campaign finance watchdog Public Campaign, called "...
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Feb 16
Watchdog: Tipton Should Return Contributions From SG Interests
Washington, D.C.—Campaign finance watchdog Public Campaign called on Congressman Scott Tipton (R-Co.) to return thousands of dollars in contributions he received from the executives of SG...
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Feb 09
Watchdog: Tipton Took Big Bucks from Energy Interests, Did Their Bidding in Congress in 2011
Washington, D.C.—As he voted repeatedly in favor of wasteful oil industry tax subsidies, freshman Rep. Scott Tipton (R-Colo.) was raising significant campaign cash from that industry, according to...
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Jan 25
Public Campaign Responds to SOTU: Important, But Small Step
Washington, D.C.—President Obama’s proposal to reduce the influence lobbyists can buy through their ability to raise campaign cash for lawmakers is important, but it does not go far enough toward...