The opposition to campaign finance reform is not monolithic. Some comes from conservatives who believe it’s really a cover to push some sort of substantive Democratic/liberal agenda. Others are fine with reducing First Amendment speech and representative democracy into mere commodities to be bought...

In 2020, voters should know about multi-million dollar campaigns to influence their votes. 

The stimulus relief package primarily benefits wealthy special interests while neglecting everyday people. 

A new CLC report shows that our country needs across-the-board rules for digital ad transparency. 

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, wealthy special interests continue using their money to exert undo influence over elected officials.  

Seattle’s innovative program gives a more diverse pool of people an opportunity to have their voices heard in politics.

Candidates should not be able to give unlimited contributions to national party committees. 

There is a systemic problem of elected officials using campaign finance funds for personal profit. 

Trainor will go before the Senate as a nominee for the FEC – the only government agency solely responsible for enforcing the campaign finance laws for the U.S. House, Senate and presidency.

Trey Trainor’s nomination as a commissioner on the FEC is yet another example of how the current nomination process continues to produce commissioners who are opposed to the mission of the agency.

The provisions in HR 1 independently and collectively advance the right of every American citizen to a government that is responsible and accountable to voters.

CLC has filed a complaint with the FEC alleging that Buttigieg’s presidential campaign committee and the super PAC VoteVets violated the law by unlawfully coordinating.

CLC filed comments with the SEC opposing rules that would make it harder for shareholders to find out how corporations are spending corporate funds on politics.