In a year of spectacular firsts, America outdid itself again in the realm of campaign finance. Spending in the 2020 election reached $14.4 billion, more than doubling the record set in 2016. According to OpenSecrets, a number of additional records comprise this whopping $14.4 billion total: President Biden’s campaign became the first presidential campaign to… Read more
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Join us for Democracy Town Halls with Bill Weld and Marianne Williamson!
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Join us for our next TWO (2) Democracy Town Halls with presidential candidates Bill Weld and Marianne Williamson! WHAT: Democracy Town Hall with former Massachusetts Gov. Bill Weld WHEN: Sunday, October 27, 2019 at 1 pm WHERE: Courtyard by Marriott, 2200 Southwood Dr, Nashua, NH 03063 RSVP HERE | FACEBOOK EVENT WHAT: Democracy Town Hall with author… Read more
End Citizens United Wants an Anti-Corruption Debate
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Following the first primary debate of the 2020 election cycle and growing public pressure, the DNC is considering a debate focused specifically on the climate change emergency. Now End Citizens United, a nonpartisan political action committee funded by grassroots donors, is calling for a similarly specialized debate on corruption and democracy reform. “Several Democratic presidential… Read more