Campaign finance
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PublishedNovember 1, 2019
Our View: Overall election spending is the real scandal
House Speaker Sara Gideon's rule infraction is small compared with the perfectly legal way that money floods our politics.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2019
Out-of-state donors flood Maine’s closely watched U.S. Senate race
In a campaign that could decide control of the Senate in 2020, they make the vast majority of $200-plus donations to Susan Collins and Sara Gideon.
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PublishedOctober 6, 2019
The Maine Millennial: Outsider brings new approach to campaign finance
Tiffany Bond is using the prominence of her Senate campaign to direct contributions to worthy causes.
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PublishedSeptember 17, 2019
Outside group spends big on media blitz to support Sen. Collins’ campaign
The campaign by 1820 PAC is the latest effort by independent groups – many funded by secretive 'dark money' – to flood Maine with ads in the 2020 U.S. Senate race.
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PublishedAugust 19, 2019
Maine Voices: Citizens United still casts a shadow
We need to amend the Constitution to limit corporate money in politics.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2019
Democratic ‘dark money’ group targets Sen. Collins
Maine Momentum has reserved $722,000 worth of advertising through early January to 'educate' voters about Maine's senior senator as she heads into a reelection year.
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PublishedJuly 9, 2019
Sen. Collins teams up with Lindsey Graham to raise campaign cash
Heading into a tough 2020 re-election campaign, Maine's senior senator formed a joint fundraising group with her Republican colleague from South Carolina.
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PublishedJuly 9, 2019
Commentary: Fair Elections Portland aims to strengthen city’s democracy
Creating a local clean elections fund and extending ranked-choice voting will empower candidates who answer to the people.
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PublishedJune 12, 2019
Sen. Collins uses leadership PAC to shore up Republican support
Maine's senior senator relies on her Dirigo PAC to give to GOP politicians from Mitch McConnell to candidates for the Maine Legislature.
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PublishedApril 24, 2019
Maine Voices: Local clean elections program would open door to more Portland candidates
Public campaign financing for municipal races would make it easier for all citizens to seek public office.
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