Campaign Finance Reform
| Encouraging Contributions by Small Donors |
Results |
- Whether to provide tax credits for small donations by small donors
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National and by Party ID |
By Demographics |
- Whether to provide Congressional candidates with a six-to-one match for small donations to them, using government revenues
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National and by Party ID |
By Demographics |
- Whether to provide US Senate candidates with a six-to-one match for small donations to them, funded by a small fee on large federal government contractors
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National and by Party ID |
By Demographics |
| Restricting Direct Fundraising by Members of Congress |
Results |
- Whether to prohibiting Members of Congress from personally asking for donations
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National and by Party ID |
By Demographics |
| Increasing Disclosure of Political Donations |
Results |
- Whether to require all individuals or organizations that donate or receive a total of $10,000 or more for campaign‐related activities to promptly register with the FEC, have their name and the amount of the donations listed on the Commission’s website
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National and by Party ID |
By Demographics |
- Whether to require Independent campaign‐related expenditures by corporations, unions, and other groups promptly report such spending to shareholders, members, and general public, as well as FEC
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National and by Party ID |
By Demographics |
- Whether to require that names of significant donors paying for TV or radio ads in support of candidates or related to controversial issues be publicly disclosed
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National and by Party ID |
By Demographics |
- Whether to require donors using credit cards to provide the address in which they are registered to vote in the US, to get the CVV on all online donations, and to get and report the address of all credit card donors, not just those giving $50 or more as currently required by law
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National and by Party ID |
By Demographics |
Constitutional Amendment
Limiting Campaign Contributions |
Results |
- Whether to pass a constitutional amendment that would overturn the ‘Citizens United’ decision and allow Congress to limit campaign contributions and treat corporations differently than people
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National and by Party ID |
By Demographics |
| Public Funding of Presidential Campaigns |
Results |
- Whether to end the program for public funding of presidential campaigns. The $3 check off on taxpayers’ IRS forms would be ended and the unused funds would be directed to pediatric research or deficit reduction
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National and by Party ID |
By Demographics |
| Allowing Nonprofits to Endorse Political Candidates |
Results |
- Whether to allow tax-exempt organizations to endorse political candidates and provide them money and other support, while keeping the organization’s tax-exempt status
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National and by Party ID |
By Demographics |
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