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NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Pro-Cuomo super PAC already raises $2.3 million from real-estate honchos, power players

Andrew Cuomo's mayoral campaign is significantly backed by a super PAC, which has raised $2.3 million in donations.
fromNew York Post
19 hours ago
NYC politics

GOP's Michael Henry hauls in donations as he eyes rematch to topple embattled NY AG Letitia James: 'Time for Tish to go'

Michael Henry aims to unseat Attorney General Letitia James in a rematch, highlighting fundraising efforts and calls for accountability.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Pro-Cuomo super PAC already raises $2.3 million from real-estate honchos, power players

Andrew Cuomo's mayoral campaign is significantly backed by a super PAC, which has raised $2.3 million in donations.
fromNew York Post
19 hours ago
NYC politics

GOP's Michael Henry hauls in donations as he eyes rematch to topple embattled NY AG Letitia James: 'Time for Tish to go'

Michael Henry aims to unseat Attorney General Letitia James in a rematch, highlighting fundraising efforts and calls for accountability.
more#new-york-politics
#trump
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Trump wants more power over agencies. Experts worry about campaign finance regulators

Trump's executive order could undermine the independence of the Federal Election Commission and affect its role in enforcing campaign finance laws.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Trump Pardons Ex-Tennessee State Senator Imprisoned for Campaign Fraud

President Trump pardoned former Tennessee state senator Brian Kelsey, releasing him from a 21-month sentence for campaign finance fraud.
US politics
fromNew York Post
1 day ago

Trump's first-100-days wins, red alert for ActBlue and other commentary

Trump's first 100 days emphasize structural reforms, border security, tax cuts, and campaign finance oversight.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
US politics

Trump donors eye potential bonanza if US succeeds with Greenland land-grab

Trump's campaign donors stand to profit from a potential US takeover of Greenland, raising ethical concerns.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Trump wants more power over agencies. Experts worry about campaign finance regulators

Trump's executive order could undermine the independence of the Federal Election Commission and affect its role in enforcing campaign finance laws.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Trump Pardons Ex-Tennessee State Senator Imprisoned for Campaign Fraud

President Trump pardoned former Tennessee state senator Brian Kelsey, releasing him from a 21-month sentence for campaign finance fraud.
US politics
fromNew York Post
1 day ago

Trump's first-100-days wins, red alert for ActBlue and other commentary

Trump's first 100 days emphasize structural reforms, border security, tax cuts, and campaign finance oversight.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
US politics

Trump donors eye potential bonanza if US succeeds with Greenland land-grab

Trump's campaign donors stand to profit from a potential US takeover of Greenland, raising ethical concerns.
more#trump
NYC politics
fromBronx Times
1 day ago

Heckling, housing, health: Council District 8 hopefuls face off at South Bronx forum - Bronx Times

Candidates for City Council District 8 addressed key community concerns amidst criticism of campaign financing involving one candidate.
#elon-musk
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
4 weeks ago

Musk Is Still Paying for Political Influence

Elon Musk's support for a conservative judge in Wisconsin's election highlights the influence of wealth in judicial politics.
fromSacramento Bee
2 days ago
SF politics

Why did Elon Musk spend nearly $1 million to help elect David Valadao?

Elon Musk's PAC spent nearly $1 million supporting Rep. Valadao's re-election, raising concerns about political independence.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago
US Elections

Elon Musk's PAC Edits Video After $1M Giveaway Recipient Says She Was Paid to Vote'

Elon Musk's PAC edited a video after it sparked concerns about potential vote-buying.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
4 weeks ago

Musk Is Still Paying for Political Influence

Elon Musk's support for a conservative judge in Wisconsin's election highlights the influence of wealth in judicial politics.
fromSacramento Bee
2 days ago
SF politics

Why did Elon Musk spend nearly $1 million to help elect David Valadao?

Elon Musk's PAC spent nearly $1 million supporting Rep. Valadao's re-election, raising concerns about political independence.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago
US Elections

Elon Musk's PAC Edits Video After $1M Giveaway Recipient Says She Was Paid to Vote'

Elon Musk's PAC edited a video after it sparked concerns about potential vote-buying.
more#elon-musk
#elections-2026
fromSun Sentinel
5 days ago
SF politics

Campaign cash flows to state Rep. Cassel after her switch to Republican Party

Hillary Cassel's party switch leads to a significant increase in campaign donations, contrasting sharply with her challenger Todd Delmay's fundraising efforts.
The 2026 race between Cassel and Delmay is poised to be a key political contest in Broward County.
fromAustin Monitor
2 months ago
Austin

January reports show who's got the money to run again - Austin Monitor

City Council candidates report financials post-election, revealing varying levels of fundraising and financial strategies ahead of future elections.
fromSun Sentinel
5 days ago
SF politics

Campaign cash flows to state Rep. Cassel after her switch to Republican Party

Hillary Cassel's party switch leads to a significant increase in campaign donations, contrasting sharply with her challenger Todd Delmay's fundraising efforts.
The 2026 race between Cassel and Delmay is poised to be a key political contest in Broward County.
fromAustin Monitor
2 months ago
Austin

January reports show who's got the money to run again - Austin Monitor

City Council candidates report financials post-election, revealing varying levels of fundraising and financial strategies ahead of future elections.
more#elections-2026
#new-york-city
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

NYC Mayor's Race: Front-runner Cuomo denied millions in public funds due to technical error' | amNewYork

The NYC Campaign Finance Board denied Andrew Cuomo public matching funds due to a technical error.
Cuomo's campaign rectified the issue and is seeking approval for funds soon.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

NYC's screwy Campaign Finance Board stiffs Adams, Cuomo while giving socialist Zohran Mamdani millions

The New York City mayoral race reveals issues with both candidates and the election system, highlighted by funding discrepancies and candidate controversies.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 month ago

Open up Our Data And Information Portals For Better Government Transparency

New York City struggles with transparency in government and campaign finance, necessitating improvements in data accessibility and civic engagement.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago
Brooklyn

Week in Review: April 11 - Apr. 18

Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani secures significant public matching funds leading NYC mayoral race, while independent candidates face hurdles.
fromBKReader
3 months ago
Brooklyn

Campaign Treasurer For 2021 Brooklyn Borough President Candidate Pleads Guilty to Fraud

Erlene King admits to wire fraud for falsifying contributions to exploit New York City's matching funds program, potentially facing up to 20 years in prison.
fromGothamist
2 weeks ago
NYC politics

NYC mayoral race: Cuomo gets no public campaign funds; Zohran Mamdani takes home $4M

Mamdani received $4 million in public funds, while Cuomo's campaign was stalled due to a software issue.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

NYC Mayor's Race: Front-runner Cuomo denied millions in public funds due to technical error' | amNewYork

The NYC Campaign Finance Board denied Andrew Cuomo public matching funds due to a technical error.
Cuomo's campaign rectified the issue and is seeking approval for funds soon.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

NYC's screwy Campaign Finance Board stiffs Adams, Cuomo while giving socialist Zohran Mamdani millions

The New York City mayoral race reveals issues with both candidates and the election system, highlighted by funding discrepancies and candidate controversies.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 month ago

Open up Our Data And Information Portals For Better Government Transparency

New York City struggles with transparency in government and campaign finance, necessitating improvements in data accessibility and civic engagement.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago
Brooklyn

Week in Review: April 11 - Apr. 18

Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani secures significant public matching funds leading NYC mayoral race, while independent candidates face hurdles.
fromBKReader
3 months ago
Brooklyn

Campaign Treasurer For 2021 Brooklyn Borough President Candidate Pleads Guilty to Fraud

Erlene King admits to wire fraud for falsifying contributions to exploit New York City's matching funds program, potentially facing up to 20 years in prison.
fromGothamist
2 weeks ago
NYC politics

NYC mayoral race: Cuomo gets no public campaign funds; Zohran Mamdani takes home $4M

Mamdani received $4 million in public funds, while Cuomo's campaign was stalled due to a software issue.
more#new-york-city
#public-matching-funds
NYC politics
fromAstoria Post
2 months ago

Zohran Mamdani leads mayoral candidates in fundraising with $2.8M in matching funds - Astoria Post

Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani leads in fundraising with over $2.8 million in matching funds for the 2025 mayoral election.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 weeks ago

Mayoral candidates Mamdani, Walden and Williams lead in latest round of matching funds

Public matching funds of $12.3 million have been approved for NYC's 2025 elections, promoting future election competitiveness.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago
NYC politics

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Over $1 million in public matching funds awarded to City Council candidates in Queens, crucial for local elections.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago
Brooklyn

Queens candidates bring in over $1M in matching funds

Public matching funds critical for NYC Council elections with over $1 million distributed to Queens candidates this cycle.
NYC politics
fromAstoria Post
2 months ago

Zohran Mamdani leads mayoral candidates in fundraising with $2.8M in matching funds - Astoria Post

Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani leads in fundraising with over $2.8 million in matching funds for the 2025 mayoral election.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 weeks ago

Mayoral candidates Mamdani, Walden and Williams lead in latest round of matching funds

Public matching funds of $12.3 million have been approved for NYC's 2025 elections, promoting future election competitiveness.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago
NYC politics

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Over $1 million in public matching funds awarded to City Council candidates in Queens, crucial for local elections.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago
Brooklyn

Queens candidates bring in over $1M in matching funds

Public matching funds critical for NYC Council elections with over $1 million distributed to Queens candidates this cycle.
more#public-matching-funds
#government-ethics
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

CCP-linked NYPD official fined $5K for soliciting donations for Adams; NYC transportation boss dinged for campaigning for Kamala Harris: docs

NYPD official fined for soliciting campaign donations, highlighting strict enforcement of conflicts of interest laws.
fromThe Oaklandside
1 week ago
NYC politics

Another top staffer quits Oakland Public Ethics Commission

Nicolas Heidorn will leave the Public Ethics Commission in July, prompting an open recruitment for his replacement amid resource challenges.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

CCP-linked NYPD official fined $5K for soliciting donations for Adams; NYC transportation boss dinged for campaigning for Kamala Harris: docs

NYPD official fined for soliciting campaign donations, highlighting strict enforcement of conflicts of interest laws.
fromThe Oaklandside
1 week ago
NYC politics

Another top staffer quits Oakland Public Ethics Commission

Nicolas Heidorn will leave the Public Ethics Commission in July, prompting an open recruitment for his replacement amid resource challenges.
more#government-ethics
#evan-low
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago
SF politics

Our former CA state rep Low fined $106k for hiding payment to Alec Baldwin

Evan Low was fined $106,000 for hiding a $227,000 payment to Alec Baldwin during his 2020 campaign fundraising.
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 weeks ago
SF politics

Evan Low fined $106K for hiding campaign finances, including payments to Alec Baldwin

Evan Low violated California's campaign finance laws by improperly compensating Alec Baldwin and failing to disclose the payments.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago
SF politics

Evan Low fined $106,000 for campaign finance violations including intent to conceal payment to Alec Baldwin

Evan Low faces a $106,000 fine due to violations of California campaign finance laws, including delayed payment disclosures.
fromSan Jose Inside
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

California Regulators Say Evan Low Violated Campaign Finance Law Dozens of Times

Evan Low allegedly violated campaign finance laws by receiving substantial non-monetary donations from a nonprofit he previously helped fundraise for.
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago
SF politics

Our former CA state rep Low fined $106k for hiding payment to Alec Baldwin

Evan Low was fined $106,000 for hiding a $227,000 payment to Alec Baldwin during his 2020 campaign fundraising.
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 weeks ago
SF politics

Evan Low fined $106K for hiding campaign finances, including payments to Alec Baldwin

Evan Low violated California's campaign finance laws by improperly compensating Alec Baldwin and failing to disclose the payments.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago
SF politics

Evan Low fined $106,000 for campaign finance violations including intent to conceal payment to Alec Baldwin

Evan Low faces a $106,000 fine due to violations of California campaign finance laws, including delayed payment disclosures.
fromSan Jose Inside
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

California Regulators Say Evan Low Violated Campaign Finance Law Dozens of Times

Evan Low allegedly violated campaign finance laws by receiving substantial non-monetary donations from a nonprofit he previously helped fundraise for.
more#evan-low
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Andrew Cuomo loses out on $4M in public campaign funds, dealing major blow to bid for NYC mayor

Andrew Cuomo's campaign lost over $4 million in public matching funds due to a paperwork error, impacting his mayoral bid significantly.
#politics
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

George Santos, expelled Congressman, should serve 8 years in prison for fraud, identity theft: feds | amNewYork

George Santos faces a recommended eight-year prison sentence for fraud and identity theft after pleading guilty to serious charges related to his campaign.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
US politics

Here's a look at 9 ultra-rich members of Congress

Many wealthy lawmakers exist in Congress, reflecting both parties.
Having wealth aids congressional candidates due to self-funding capability.
fromPadailypost
3 weeks ago
SF politics

Evan Low faces fines for Alec Baldwin appearance

Evan Low fined $106,000 for concealing campaign donations and expenses related to Alec Baldwin's paid appearance.
fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago
NYC politics

Sheng Thao considered using Oakland's funds to cover her campaign debt, new documents suggest

Sheng Thao's campaign debt raises concerns about the financial challenges faced by elected officials and potential misuse of public funds.
fromSan Jose Inside
3 weeks ago
Mission District

Late Spending in City Council Race Soars Past $1.3M on Eve of San Jose Special Election

Chavez-Lopez and Quevedo are frontrunners for San Jose's District 3 council seat, with significant campaign funding from PACs.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

George Santos, expelled Congressman, should serve 8 years in prison for fraud, identity theft: feds | amNewYork

George Santos faces a recommended eight-year prison sentence for fraud and identity theft after pleading guilty to serious charges related to his campaign.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
US politics

Here's a look at 9 ultra-rich members of Congress

Many wealthy lawmakers exist in Congress, reflecting both parties.
Having wealth aids congressional candidates due to self-funding capability.
fromPadailypost
3 weeks ago
SF politics

Evan Low faces fines for Alec Baldwin appearance

Evan Low fined $106,000 for concealing campaign donations and expenses related to Alec Baldwin's paid appearance.
fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago
NYC politics

Sheng Thao considered using Oakland's funds to cover her campaign debt, new documents suggest

Sheng Thao's campaign debt raises concerns about the financial challenges faced by elected officials and potential misuse of public funds.
fromSan Jose Inside
3 weeks ago
Mission District

Late Spending in City Council Race Soars Past $1.3M on Eve of San Jose Special Election

Chavez-Lopez and Quevedo are frontrunners for San Jose's District 3 council seat, with significant campaign funding from PACs.
more#politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago
Portland food

Latest Line: A good week for Loren Taylor, a bad week for Omar Torres

Strong financial backing helped a lesser-known candidate win a special election over a prominent figure.
Recent minimum wage increase has benefited fast food workers' lives despite mixed job market data.
Omar Torres, a local politician, faced legal issues due to past sexual assault allegations.
#political-accountability
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Federal election commissioner says Trump is trying to improperly remove her

Trump's attempt to remove an FEC commissioner is deemed unlawful by experts, highlighting concerns about political interference in campaign finance regulation.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
NYC politics

Jasmine Crockett branded a hypocrite for taking $370k from PACs, business trips to Hamas-supporting Qatar: records

Jasmine Crockett misrepresented her PAC contributions by claiming she accepted none, while evidence shows she received nearly $400,000 from PACs.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Dan Goldman Accuses Trump Press Secretary of Very Similar' Behavior to George Santos, Demands Republicans Investigate

Karoline Leavitt's campaign finance practices have drawn comparisons to George Santos, stirring calls for investigation and highlighting political accountability.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Federal election commissioner says Trump is trying to improperly remove her

Trump's attempt to remove an FEC commissioner is deemed unlawful by experts, highlighting concerns about political interference in campaign finance regulation.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Jasmine Crockett branded a hypocrite for taking $370k from PACs, business trips to Hamas-supporting Qatar: records

Jasmine Crockett misrepresented her PAC contributions by claiming she accepted none, while evidence shows she received nearly $400,000 from PACs.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Dan Goldman Accuses Trump Press Secretary of Very Similar' Behavior to George Santos, Demands Republicans Investigate

Karoline Leavitt's campaign finance practices have drawn comparisons to George Santos, stirring calls for investigation and highlighting political accountability.
more#political-accountability
US Elections
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Exclusive | Dem fundraiser ActBlue made donation standards 'more lenient,' received foreign contributions during 2024 election: internal docs

ActBlue relaxed fraud standards, allowing foreign contributions to U.S. campaigns during the 2024 election cycle.
fromSan Jose Inside
4 weeks ago
SF politics

FPPC Levies $106K Fine Against Evan Low for Concealing Big Payment to Alec Baldwin in 2020 Campaign

Evan Low's nonprofit paid Alec Baldwin over $227,000 and concealed it, resulting in legal violations and a settlement fine.
#wisconsin-supreme-court
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Wisconsin Court Race Is Most Expensive Ever. Where Is the Money Coming From?

The Wisconsin Supreme Court election is the most expensive in U.S. history, significantly influenced by billionaire donors.
The outcome of the election is crucial for pivotal issues like abortion rights and labor laws.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Fundraising

Rallying Anti-Musk Donors, Liberal Judge Raises $24 Million in Key Court Contest

Judge Susan Crawford set a record by raising $24 million for the Wisconsin Supreme Court election.
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Wisconsin Court Race Is Most Expensive Ever. Where Is the Money Coming From?

The Wisconsin Supreme Court election is the most expensive in U.S. history, significantly influenced by billionaire donors.
The outcome of the election is crucial for pivotal issues like abortion rights and labor laws.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Fundraising

Rallying Anti-Musk Donors, Liberal Judge Raises $24 Million in Key Court Contest

Judge Susan Crawford set a record by raising $24 million for the Wisconsin Supreme Court election.
more#wisconsin-supreme-court
#legal-proceedings
NYC politics
fromemptywheel
2 months ago

Judge Dale Ho's Messy Dockets - emptywheel

Judge Ho presides over multiple cases related to alleged straw donor schemes implicating Eric Adams and his associates.
NYC politics
fromemptywheel
2 months ago

Judge Dale Ho's Messy Dockets - emptywheel

Judge Ho presides over multiple cases related to alleged straw donor schemes implicating Eric Adams and his associates.
more#legal-proceedings
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Exclusive | Lefty NYC mayoral hopeful Brad Lander pockets George Soros cash despite attempt to shift moderate

Brad Lander's campaign raises concerns due to his acceptance of donations from George Soros while distancing himself from far-left ideologies.
SF politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

State Supreme Court races can be costly, competitive and combative. Why?

Wisconsin's upcoming Supreme Court election is highly contested, with record spending and national attention, reflecting broader trends in judicial elections.
fromAustin Monitor
2 months ago
Austin

Austin's Ethics Review Commission dismisses complaints against Siegel and Faddis without prejudice - Austin Monitor

Campaign finance complaints against City Council member Mike Siegel and AURA's Zach Faddis were dropped due to a procedural error by the complainant.
#eric-adams
fromAP News
3 months ago
NYC politics

Brooklyn real estate magnate pleads guilty to conspiring to funnel illegal donations to NYC mayor

Brooklyn real estate magnate pleads guilty to funneling illegal campaign contributions to Mayor Eric Adams, implicating him in a bribery scheme.
fromIntelligencer
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Ominous Legal Logic of Dropping the Eric Adams Case

The case against Mayor Eric Adams has been dropped by the DOJ amidst conspiracy allegations, overshadowing evidence of corruption and political favoritism.
fromAP News
3 months ago
NYC politics

Brooklyn real estate magnate pleads guilty to conspiring to funnel illegal donations to NYC mayor

Brooklyn real estate magnate pleads guilty to funneling illegal campaign contributions to Mayor Eric Adams, implicating him in a bribery scheme.
fromIntelligencer
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Ominous Legal Logic of Dropping the Eric Adams Case

The case against Mayor Eric Adams has been dropped by the DOJ amidst conspiracy allegations, overshadowing evidence of corruption and political favoritism.
more#eric-adams
fromMission Local
2 months ago
SF politics

S.F. Ethics Commission fines progressive candidates' slate

The San Francisco Ethics Commission fined the 'Labor and Working Families Slate' for exceeding campaign contribution limits during the March 2024 election.
#ellen-weintraub
New York City
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Federal Election Commission Chair Says Trump Has Moved to Fire Her

President Trump attempted to fire FEC chair Ellen L. Weintraub, which she deemed legally invalid due to statutory appointment processes.
New York City
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Federal Election Commission Chair Says Trump Has Moved to Fire Her

President Trump attempted to fire FEC chair Ellen L. Weintraub, which she deemed legally invalid due to statutory appointment processes.
more#ellen-weintraub
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Second 'co-conspirator' in Mayor Adams' federal bribery case to plead guilty in deal with prosecutors

Ex-New York City Hall staffer Mohamed Bahi is set to plead guilty, prompting speculation about his potential cooperation against Mayor Eric Adams in a bribery investigation.
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Well-heeled group that backed recall of Alameda County DA Pamela Price ended year $700,000 in debt

The recall campaign against DA Pamela Price is over $697,000 in debt as of the end of 2024.
#corruption
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago
France politics

Nicolas Sarkozy trial is France's 'biggest state scandal' DW 01/26/2025

Nicolas Sarkozy is on trial for allegedly receiving illegal campaign donations from Moammar Gadhafi, raising serious corruption allegations.
The case has been described as potentially the largest state scandal in French history.
fromsfist.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Is, Indeed, Getting Indicted

Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao has been federally indicted amid a vast corruption investigation involving campaign finance and alleged illegal contributions.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago
France politics

Nicolas Sarkozy trial is France's 'biggest state scandal' DW 01/26/2025

Nicolas Sarkozy is on trial for allegedly receiving illegal campaign donations from Moammar Gadhafi, raising serious corruption allegations.
The case has been described as potentially the largest state scandal in French history.
fromsfist.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Is, Indeed, Getting Indicted

Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao has been federally indicted amid a vast corruption investigation involving campaign finance and alleged illegal contributions.
more#corruption
Miscellaneous
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Pro-Stacey Abrams groups to pay record fine for breaking Georgia campaign finance law

Advocacy groups founded by Stacey Abrams fined $300,000 for illegal electioneering activities and failure to disclose donations and spending.
SF politics
fromCity & State NY
3 months ago

Opinion: We cannot allow the matching funds program to be sidelined in 2025

New York City's matching funds program empowers diverse candidates and enhances democratic representation by significantly increasing participation among women and people of color.
fromPortland Mercury
3 months ago
SF politics

2024 Wrapped: The Year's Biggest Election News

Multnomah County voters embraced change by electing new political leaders, signaling a shift in local governance and potential new policies.
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