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Recent annual reports, audited financial statements, and IRS Form 990s
Recent annual reports, audited financial statements, and IRS Form 990s
Center for Competitive Politics (CCP) study undermines claims about the ability of “Clean Elections” to reduce the importance of interest groups in the political process. The research also found that perceptions about what motivates an elected official’s vote have little to do with how a candidate’s campaign is financed.
You can read the full report here.
Proponents of taxpayer-financed political campaigns, often called “clean elections” by their supporters, assert that these programs will produce more diverse legislative bodies by allowing a greater number of ...
Beginning with the 2000 election cycle, Arizona and Maine instituted taxpayer-funded political campaign programs for state legislative races. Sometimes called “clean elections” by their supporters, these programs seek to ...
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