Campaign Finance Reform: The Political Shell Game provides an in-depth look at the history of political campaign finance reform with special emphasis on legislative, FEC, and federal court actions from the 1970s to present.
Campaign Finance Reform: The Political Shell Game provides an in-depth look at the history of political campaign finance reform with special emphasis on legislative, FEC, and federal court actions from the 1970s to present.
A collection of documents and analysis focuses on the statutory, legal, and administrative dimensions of campaign financing, its regulation, and the potential for reform.
There is a body of evidence which suggests that negative information may be retrieved with greater ease than positive information . The other advantage of negative ads is that they are often more cost efficient than positive spots .
Berry, William D., Michael B. Berkman, and Stuart Schneiderman. “Legislative Professionalism and Incumbent Reelection: The Development of Institutional Boundaries.” American Political Science Review, vol. 94, no. 4 (December 2000).
In the wake of yet another failed effort to enact campaign finance reform during the 1998 legislative session, the new Congress will once again wrestle with an issue that the...
Contributors explore the role of money in political campaigns. Corporate influence, soft money fund-raising, PACs, the role of the FCC, and First Amendment considerations, are among the topics addressed.
Campaign Finance Reform: Early Experiences of Two States That Offer Full Public Funding for Political Candidates
Campaign Finance Reform: Experiences of Two States That Offered Full Public Funding for Political Candidates
The 2000 and 2002 elections in Maine and Arizona were the first instances in the nation's history where candidates seeking state legislature seats or certain statewide offices had the option to fully fund their campaigns with public monies.
Campaign Finance Reform