Saturday, November 3, 2018

How to investigate out-of-state influence

https://www.publicintegrity.org/2018/10/10/22317/reporting-recipe-how-investigate-out-state-influence-2018-races

 

Already people, PACs, corporations and unions have contributed more than $173 million in out-of-state money to gubernatorial, state house and state senate candidates.And that’s just money sent directly to candidates. It does not include hundreds of millions more spent by outside groups on things like television advertising to support or oppose candidates.”

 

This article explains how to use a database to investigate out-of-state influence in state elections.

 

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Get Money Out – Maryland (GMOM)

 “We may have democracy, or we may have wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can’t have both.” – Louis Brandeis

 

 

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