campaign finance reform
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Public funding for political campaigns? It could happen in Denver
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You say it’s already taxing enough just listening to them, not to mention carting their campaign mailers to the recycle bin? OK, but maybe there’s more to it than that, so read on. What single-payer is to the national health-care debate, publicly funded campaigns long have been to the movement for campaign-finance reform – a…
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Colorado candidates could get a chance to fix campaign-finance oversights …
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… before getting slapped with stiff fines over innocent clerical errors in the periodic disclosures they must file with the state. That’s provided the governor OKs House Bill 1155 following its adoption earlier this week by the legislature. Perhaps of even greater consequence, the legislation will make it less likely that Colorado’s strict campaign-finance rules will be gamed as they now are by…
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Colorado Senate panel votes to reform much-abused campaign law
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An oft-criticized feature of Colorado’s campaign-finance law that has been manipulated for years to sling mud and take cheap shots at candidates and political groups is on the verge of reform. The Colorado Senate’s State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Committee voted unanimously today to send House Bill 1155 to the full Senate for consideration after no one showed up to testify…
