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Arizona Guardian: Brewer struggles to raise campaign cash

20 hours ago ago from Sonoran Alliance: Arizona Politics for Conservatives

Money isn't the only daunting challenge facing Jan Brewer's campaign her highly-paid consultant apparently is preparing for a September primary victory.  I think John Munger , Vernon Parker , Dean Martin , Buz Mills , Robert Graham , Doug Ducey and any other GOP gubernatorial hopeful will be looking to peak a little earlier, say August 24, 2009.  MBW BREWER STRUGGLES TO RAISE CAMPAIGN CASH Tuesday, December 22, 2009 By Dennis ...

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Brewer running into financial troubles even in campaign

19 hours ago ago from Sonoran Alliance: Arizona Politics for Conservatives

The Arizona Guardian (see below) is reporting that Governor Jan Brewer is struggling to keep up with her primary opponents and assumed Democratic nominee, Terry Goddard, when it comes to raising the seed money under Arizona's Clean Election system. Since Brewer officially entered the race on November 5th, she has yet to raise the $51,250 in $140 individual donations according to emails obtained by The Guardian . Gubernatorial candidate, ...

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California: somehow pols are evading the campaign finance laws. Who'd a thunk it?

8 hours ago ago from Votelaw, Edward Still's blog on law and politics

From a press release of the Center for Governmental Studies: Loopholes, Tricks and End Runs: Evasions of Campaign Finance Laws, and a Model Law to Block Them , a new report issued today by the Center for Governmental Studies (CGS), concludes that while many campaign finance reforms have taken some of the negative influences of money out of electoral and governmental processes, they have been undermined by loopholes in existing laws that have ...

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RM2.4 million gone up in smoke!

12 hours ago ago from BERSIH | Coalition for Clean & Fair Elections | Gabungan Pilihanraya Bersih & Adil

Media statement by DAP MP for Bukit Bendera and Member of BERSIH Coalition Liew Chin Tong on 23rd December 2009 in George Town, Penang: In a reply to a question by Senator Tunku Abdul Aziz Tunku Ibrahim, Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department, Datuk Liew Vui Keong said that the indelible ink meant for use in the 12th general election in March 2008 had been destroyed via a burning process on 25 November 2009. It is ...

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Greece: Immigrants to get citizenship

12 hours ago ago from Islam in Europe

Greece: Immigrants to get citizenship Cabinet approves pioneering draft law to give foreigners and their children greater rights Second-generation immigrants are going to be given the right to claim Greek citizenship and vote in the country’s elections, the Cabinet decided yesterday. In what will be groundbreaking legislation for Greece, the proposed law would allow some 250,000 children who have been born in the country to migrant ...

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Effort Begun to Abolish the Election of Judges

19 hours ago ago from The New York Times

A group of judges, political officials and lawyers, led by the retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor , has begun a campaign to persuade states to choose judges on the basis of merit, rather than their ability to win an election. As a state legislator in the 1970s, Justice O'Connor helped Arizona create a merit selection system for judges. She is now chairwoman of the O'Connor Judicial Selection Initiative, announced this month ...

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