Montana Gov: Call for Amendment to Overturn Citizens United

By Kymberly Bays | 06/27/2012 | Campaign Finance, Electoral Reform | 9 Comments

In a ruling released on Monday, the Supreme Court overturned a Montana state law banning corporate political expenditures and affirmed their decision on Citizens United, that political contributions fall under First Amendment speech rights.

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Measure to ban political contributions via payroll deduction qualifies for California ballot

By Bob Morris | 12/13/2011 | California, Elections 2012, Issues | 4 Comments

A highly contentious initiative blocking unions from making political contributions via automatic payroll deductions will be on the ballot in November 2012. In what promises to be a turbulent, divisive.

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