Rob Werner’s Testimony Before the Moreland Commission in New York
Testimony of Rob Werner, National Field Director of Americans for Campaign Reform Submitted to the Moreland Commission to Investigate Public Corruption Public Hearing, September 24, 2013 Co-Chairs...
View ArticleMcCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission
What is the case about? In addition to the federal limits on contributions to a federal candidate ($2,600 per election for 2014), the law also limits the overall amount an individual can contribute to...
View ArticleBarbara Lawton Named ACR President and CEO
For Immediate Release: Americans for Campaign Reform Names Barbara Lawton President and CEO (January 6, 2014) – Americans for Campaign Reform (ACR) has named Barbara Lawton President and CEO. Founded...
View ArticleJohn Nichols: Barbara Lawton’s New Job Is A Crucial One
Barbara Lawton is not going to run for governor of Wisconsin this year, despite the fact that the popular former lieutenant governor still gets plenty of encouragement to wade back into the political...
View ArticleACR promotes small-donor citizen funded elections at Long Island Rotary Clubs
“New York State legislators have an opportunity to restore trust in government in Albany this legislative session by changing the way elections are financed, but they must hear a loud and clear demand...
View ArticleBipartisan Group Of Over 160 Women Calls On Gov. Cuomo & Elected Leaders To...
Bipartisan Group Includes Former NJ Gov. Christine Todd Whitman & Gloria Steinem Among Many Prominent LeadersState And National Business And Civic Leaders Join Forces To Support Publicly-Funded...
View ArticleACR Seeks Manager of Media/Communications
Americans for Campaign Reform (“ACR”), a national, bipartisan, nonprofit organization committed to the imperative of enactment of voluntary public funding of Congressional and Presidential elections,...
View ArticleACR Seeks Strategic Development Coordinator
Americans for Campaign Reform (ACR) is a national, bipartisan, nonprofit organization committed to the imperative of the enactment of voluntary public funding of Congressional and Presidential...
View ArticleACR Urges Congress To Support Comprehensive Campaign Reform Bill
March 24, 2014 Dear Representative, The Empowering Citizens Act (H.R. 270), sponsored by Representatives David Price and Chris Van Hollen is the most comprehensive campaign finance reform legislation...
View ArticleBarbara Lawton Responds To News From The Court & New York
To say the news this week is disheartening would be an understatement. Were we without a vision to restore strength to our democracy, it would be devastating. Let me explain. On Monday, we learned that...
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