The Fair Elections for New York coalition, a prominent group advocating the enactment of a statewide public campaign financing system, sent a letter urging Governor Cuomo, Majority Leader Stewart-Cousins, and…
Last year, New York state closed the LLC loophole with the goal to curb the influence of big money in elections. As the Times Union editorial board argues, however, big…
New findings published by government reform group Reinvent Albany suggest that top Assembly leaders rely very little on donations from the constituents they represent. A statewide public campaign financing system,…
The New York Post Editorial Board reports new findings which show that, in 2018, Assembly leaders raised an overwhelming majority of their campaign funds from sources outside of the districts…
In City & State’s profile on young, progressive leaders of color in New York City, several of the politicians interviewed credited the city’s public financing system for making their candidacies…
The Albany Times Union and the Museum of Political Corruption hosted a symposium on the problem of corruption in New York. During one panel, New York City Conflicts of Interest…