Critics Question Gillibrand's 'Clean Election' Pledge

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Real Clear Politics
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This intermixing of money in her 2020 war chest now has fellow “clean elections” advocates crying foul. “This commingling question raises obvious questions: Is she being misleading with the promises she is making on the campaign trail?” Aaron McKean, legal counsel for state and local reforms at the Campaign Legal Center, told RCP. “We believe it’s important to combat this special interest money in politics by refusing PAC money and supporting clean elections, but we do want the candidates following through on what they say,” he added.

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