... await the promise of politicians to fix the economy while political campaign financing machines continue to raise exorbitant amounts of ... harsh economic reality is that the continued growth in political campaign contributions comes at a time when non-profits struggle with a decline in ... by naming the Food Bank of Delaware as the designated campaign charity to receive 10% of the funds raised during my ...

... causes to work. I also strongly supported voluntary public financing, on the condition that the candidate would not accept contributions from anywhere else (If they opted out, they ... for many reasons. The best we can do is block the mosquitoes from getting to the swamp. Public financing is not the only thing that needs to be done, but it provides a great start. I support mandatory public financing ...

... ’s acceptance and later return of $32,000 of campaign contributions from lawyers he hired to represent the state ... taxpayers pay nothing, but the necessary money would be raised by a tax on campaign contributions to political candidates. As candidates for state ... funds from an attorney general account to a campaign for another office. And we should. Public financing for the attorney general’ ...

... had very little independent support, although perhaps he would have had more had he been seen as a more viable candidate. So, even while the public financing scheme may have helped a weak candidate like Koschnick, the limitations on ... to raise amounts in excess of the amount provided by public financing because of the reduction in the maximum campaign contribution in supreme court races from $10, ...

... represent all of the members of a community, fairly. Without bias. Integrity: The financing of a campaign should be transparent. Honest candidates report all campaign expenses, ... the right to support the candidate of his/her choice. However, candidates should not hide campaign support or pretend that they are not acquainted with each other, when in fact they are. In closing, a political campaign ...

... up to mail call-to-action letters and petitions to a reported thousand campaign volunteers who previously worked on the defeated 2008 personhood ballot measure at the ... major donor report, the contribution never appeared on any of the campaign's financial reports. The lack of accountability on who is truly financing the reinvigorated personhood ballot efforts raises concerns that money could ...