Minor parties say budget provision unfairly weakens them
New York’s budget for the new fiscal year includes the public financing plan developed last year by the New York Public Campaign Financing Commission. These measures will go into effect…
Previously Struck Down in Court, New State Campaign Finance System and Political Party Ballot Thresholds Passed in Budget
Governor Cuomo and legislative leaders included the Public Campaign Finance Commission’s public financing plan in this year’s budget, following a state Supreme Court decision in March that struck down the…