In 2024, a total of $4.7 million came from small contributions – up from $2.1 million in the 2022 cycle and $2.3 million in the 2020 cycle. Those total numbers remained relatively steady overall for ...

While other states have similarly implemented public finance funds to incentivize small donors, the Brennan Center for ...

The law provides legislative candidates with state-financed matching funds for small donations ... New York City has had a public campaign financing program for several years.

The newly created Public Campaign Financing Board (PCFB) is working in conjunction with the state Board of Elections (BOE) to run the new program. As of December 29 th, the state BOE/PCFB reported ...

More small donors are contributing to state elections in New York, according to a recent report, and the share of large donations for candidates’ fundraising decreased from 2024 to 2020.

Public financing of presidential campaigns is on life support, and it’s time to pull the plug. This week, Senator Jeff Flake issued his latest list of wasteful federal spending, which noted that ...

As part of efforts to regulate campaign finance, the Commission on Elections will reportedly release a resolution this coming week, requiring candidates to include talent fees paid to influencers and ...

started a new job as Multnomah County’s public campaign finance program manager Dec. 2. In a statement, Portland Elections Commission Chair Amy Sample Ward said that issues involving Small Donor ...

Is the General Assembly for sale to the highest bidder? Critics of Virginia's lax campaign finance laws worry that big money ...

The New York Times last week denounced the West Virginia supreme court’s decision to deny Allen Loughry, a candidate for their court, supplemental public campaign financing; the financing would ...

The Public Campaign Finance Board was established in 2020 and ... Tedisco said he had transferred a relatively small amount of money to a campaign account but that he did so only after consulting ...