Category: Campaign Finance

A Dark Money IOU

January 24, 2016

This is an article I co-authored on the latest project I’ve working on at the Center for Responsive Politics: In Oklahoma, a dark money group tried to get the state’s GOP House speaker, T.W. Shannon, elected to the U.S. Senate in 2014. Though it claimed to be a social welfare nonprofit, Oklahomans for a Conservative Future … More A Dark Money IOU

Political nonprofit spent nearly 100 percent of funds to elect Tillis in ’14

October 20, 2015

An article about a project to which I contributed research for the Center for Responsive Politics‘ OpensSecrets blog: Political nonprofit spent nearly 100 percent of funds to elect Tillis in ’14 The Center for Responsive Politics’ op-ed in the New York Times has more about how the case of Carolina Rising challenges the IRS and the FEC to … More Political nonprofit spent nearly 100 percent of funds to elect Tillis in ’14

ABA Election law CLE

October 1, 2014

My op-ed on the Hill’s Congress Blog on the Voting Rights Amendment Act was included in the ABA Section on State & Local Government’s Election Law, Campaign Finance and Redistricting Issues in Federal, State and Local Elections CLE as one of the Recent Decisions and Secondary Authorities Regarding Election law, campaign finance and redistricting issues in federal, state and local … More ABA Election law CLE