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Proposition 89, a California ballot proposition in November 2006, sponsored by the California Nurses Union, that would have provided for public financing of political campaigns and strict contribution limits on corporations, was defeated. In 2008, the non-partisan California Fair Elections Act passed the legislature and Governor Schwarzenegger ...
Sorrell, the Court also struck down Vermont's contribution limits as unconstitutionally low, the first time that the Court had ever struck down a contribution limit. In March 2009, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments about whether or not the law could restrict advertising of a documentary about Hillary Clinton. [13] Citizens United v.
22 – Passed – Limit on Marriages. Initiative Statute. 23 – Failed – 'None of the Above' Ballot Option. Initiative Statute. 24 – Removed from ballot by order of the California Supreme Court. Proposed proposition concerned legislative pay and travel expenses, as well as a financial penalty to be assessed if lawmakers did not pass the ...
The California candidates vying for the late Dianne Feinstein's seat in the U.S. Senate face strict rules on how much money they can accept from donors who want to support their primary campaigns ...
Sacramento voters this March took part in their first election since the state enacted a moratorium on elected officials voting on decisions that benefit people who gave more than $250 to support ...
Audit only covers ballots counted through election night. Elections in California are held to fill various local, state and federal seats. In California, regular elections are held every even year (such as 2006 and 2008); however, some seats have terms of office that are longer than two years, so not every seat is on the ballot in every election.
Adam Schiff is far ahead of his opponents for the California U.S. Senate seat in every way campaign cash is measured–money raised, spent, ads, and so on. ... in the Feb. 22-27 Berkeley-IGS poll ...
California's 26th State Senate district special election, 2009 [7] Party Candidate Votes % Democratic: Curren Price: 37,677 : 70.72 : Republican: Nachum Shifren 11,097 20.83 Peace and Freedom: Cindy Henderson 4,501 8.45 Valid ballots 53,275 83.24 Invalid or blank votes 10,726 16.76 Total votes 64,001 : 100.00 : Turnout 18.59 Democratic hold