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UCLA Law professor launches effort to protect the integrity of elections

Richard Hasen will lead the Safeguarding Democracy Project, which will focus on ensuring that U.S. elections are free and fair. ....

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SCOTUS ruling on disclosing contributions could leak into finance law

SCOTUS ruling on disclosing contributions could leak into finance law
By Bob Egelko
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The U.S. Supreme Court campaign finance laws may be newly vulnerable after the court found a California donor disclosure law unconstitutional.
When the Supreme Court authorized unlimited political spending by corporations in the Citizens United ruling in 2010, it offered assurances that the public would still learn who was giving money to political candidates, because campaign finance laws required disclosure of major donors and their contributions.
As Justice Anthony Kennedy put it in a section of the ruling upholding disclosure requirements, “This transparency enables the electorate to make informed decisions.” ....

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