#campaign-finance — Public Fediverse posts

ActBlue CEO Slated for June Hearing Amid Foreign Donation Scrutiny

ActBlue CEO Regina Wallace-Jones will testify on June 10 about foreign donations. The House Committee questions if the platform allowed illegal contributions.

#ActBlue, #ForeignDonations, #CampaignFinance, #USPolitics, #ElectionSecurity

https://newsletter.tf/actblue-ceo-june-hearing-foreign-donations/

ActBlue's CEO will testify before Congress on June 10 regarding foreign donations. This follows concerns that the platform may have processed illegal contributions.

#ActBlue, #ForeignDonations, #CampaignFinance, #USPolitics, #ElectionSecurity
https://newsletter.tf/actblue-ceo-june-hearing-foreign-donations/

How Crypto Billionaires Are Trying to Buy a Senate Seat in Alabama

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/05/crypto-alabama-senate-coinbase-ripple-andreessen/

Before you vote, we recommend looking into who supports and opposes San Francisco's propositions.

@MLNow has made it easy to see who is giving money to convince you to vote on their side in the June election.

Sometimes it's lots and lots of money. https://missionlocal.org/2026/05/sf-ballot-measures-campaign-finance/

#SanFrancisco #SFpol #Election #CampaignFinance #MoneyInPolitics

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2026/5/9/800035868/series/how-much-evil-can-trumps-doj-manage-in-a-single-week/?utm_source=dkre2&utm_medium=email
#trump #donold #donaldvonshitsinpants #trumpstein #trumpsteinclass #trumpcrimefamily #tariffs #economy ##uspol #uspolitics #history #news #doj #grandjurytranscripts #Broadview6 #ice #fuckice #chingalamigra #conspiracy #guns #denver #colorado #assaultrifles #defamation #sa #sexualassault #EJeanCarroll #westfallact #andyogles #corrupt #traitor #corruption #treason #criminalinvestigation #campaignfinance #randpaul #anthonyfauci #publichealth #science #covid

National poll shows broad bipartisan concern about money’s role in U.S. politics

📰 Original title: Poll: Republicans and Democrats agree on one big election issue

🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
👥 Usuarios: It's clickbait ⚠️

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/national-poll-shows-broad-bipartisan-concern-about-moneys-role-in-u-s-politics/?redirpost=a9f962f9-d53f-4b44-825e-efdc33ebc74e&utm_source=mastodon_world&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=killbait

#politics #campaignfinance #public...

NOTUS: A Hacker Stole Thousands From Cory Booker’s Senate Campaign. “A hacker stole more than $3,000 from Sen. Cory Booker’s reelection committee, according to a federal filing reviewed by NOTUS. The $3,092 unauthorized charge to American Express by an unknown person took place on Dec. 17, Booker’s campaign told the Federal Election Commission on Tuesday.”

Decent chance the code has been cracked for each state to bypass Citizens United. I guess enough people in both parties are convinced they would win fairer elections, or anyway there's some reason that bipartisan support is growing quickly. Pass the word, and in case you want to learn more or get involved in your state: https://transparentelection.org/ #democracy #CitizensUnited #States #uspol #elections #CampaignFinance #transparency #money #corruption #class #inequality #FairElections

The Political Donor

A 1-Act Play

https://tiereddemocraticgovernance.org/blog_details.php?blog_cat_id=20&id=228

#tiereddemocraticgovernance
#campaignfinance

Bay Area Local News Matters: Billionaire blitz: Silicon Valley elites funnel millions into key California political contests. “FROM A WIDE-OPEN GOVERNOR’S RACE to a bitter congressional contest, Santa Clara County has emerged as a key battleground in the tech industry’s bid to control California politics — and shield billionaires from a wealth tax.”

The Hill: Anthropic launches new corporate PAC to ramp up election spending. “Anthropic PBC filed a statement of organization Friday to form ‘AnthroPAC.’ The Hill has learned it will be funded exclusively and voluntarily by employees, a common strategy for technology companies to throw money into races. It is expected to be bipartisan and give money to candidates on both sides of the aisle and […]

The Public Purse as a Campaign War Chest

US House members use taxpayer money for ads. This started after rules changed in 2021. Challengers can't do this. Find out how it affects elections.

#FrankingPrivilege, #ElectionReform, #TaxpayerMoney, #USPolitics, #CampaignFinance

https://newsletter.tf/us-house-members-use-taxpayer-money-for-ads/

House members spent more taxpayer money on ads this year than last year. This money is used for reelection, not just official business.

#FrankingPrivilege, #ElectionReform, #TaxpayerMoney, #USPolitics, #CampaignFinance
https://newsletter.tf/us-house-members-use-taxpayer-money-for-ads/

Californians in some localities will have to pay higher sales taxes, where poorer people pay the higher taxes, to raise revenue that was earlier raised by taxes on gambling. In what looks like corruption, California's Attorney General interfered not because he objects to gambling, but because he wanted Indian tribes to get a larger portion of gambling revenue. Tribes contribute to political campaigns:
https://www.aol.com/news/l-cities-want-raise-sales-100000180.html
#CampaignFinance #ethics #politics

Forest Park Review: Ford campaign warns crypto funded PAC to cease and desist ‘defamatory’ ads. “A lawyer for 7th Congressional candidate La Shawn K. Ford sent a cease-and-desist order to a crypto currency funded PAC March 10, demanding it stop producing and disseminating video and print political attack ads containing what it calls ‘false, misleading, and defamatory statements’ against Ford.”

CNBC: AI, crypto industries dump millions into Illinois primaries to mixed results. “A major crypto PAC suffered a blow after the Illinois Senate Democratic candidate it spent millions opposing won the Tuesday primary and will likely be sworn into office next year.”

How Candidates Are Using Winks and Posts to Seek Crypto and A.I. Cash

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/07/us/politics/ai-crypto-money-midterms-congress.html

Cosponsor and Vote Yes on H.R.2352 to Abolish Super PACs https://resist.bot/petitions/PXDHNK #GetMoneyOut #CampaignFinance

We're back in the capitol with #CampaignFinance data for #Sacramento, going back to 2001:

https://sacramento.ca.civic.band/

#OpenData

We've added #CampaignFinance data to #Pacifica, going back to 2022:

https://pacifica.ca.civic.band/

#OpenData

We've added #CampaignFinance data to #Fairfield, going back to 2022:

https://fairfield.ca.civic.band/

#OpenData

We've added #CampaignFinance data to #Goleta, going back to 2022:

https://goleta.ca.civic.band/

#OpenData

We've added #CampaignFinance data to #MorroBay starting in 2024 and updated every other day😘

https://morrobay.ca.civic.band/

#OpenData

Back in the Bay, we've added #CampaignFinance data to #Millbrae starting in 2023 and updated every other day:

https://millbrae.ca.civic.band/

#OpenData

We've added #CampaignFinance data to #NewportBeach, going back to 2018, and updated every other day:

https://newportbeach.ca.civic.band/

#OpenData