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ALBANY—David Yassky is leading the candidates for Comptroller in this fund-raising filing with the Campaign Finance board, but still is in last place... READ MORE»
There’s been a fair amount of union activity today, so in light of that, here’s a little-noticed letter f... READ MORE»
According to a ruling just issued by the city Campaign Finance Board, the spending cap imposed on Bill Thompson's mayoral campaign will not be lifted early, nor will he get extra public matching funds as he prepares to take on self-financed billionaire Michael Bloomberg. Thompson and his campaign have argued they should qualify for the enhanced matching funds and unlimited spending because Thompson is all-but-certain to be the Democrat to will face Bloomberg in... READ MORE»
According to a ruling just issued by the city Campaign Finance Board, the spending cap imposed on Bill Thompson's mayoral campaign will not be lifted early, nor will he get extra public matching funds as he prepares to take on self-financed bil... READ MORE»
Now that his major Democratic primary opponent is, it would seem, basically out of the way, Bill Thompson is focusing on a new opponent: the city Campaign Finance Board. Thompson aides have recently been speaking more openly about their desire to start raising money for the general election before the Democratic primary is over. There is a cap on how much Thompson can spend in the primary – where he faces long-shot candidate Tony Avella.... READ MORE»
Now that his major Democratic primary opponent is, it would seem, basically out of the way, Bill Thompson is focusing on a new opponent: the city Campaign Finance... READ MORE»
The city's Campaign Finance Board just released a draft of their advisory opinion on the issue of how changing the city's term limits law will impact contribution and spending limits for active candidates. As I and other reporters have noted, if term limits are extended, a number of ouncil members running for higher office will wind up running for their old seats, for which the spending and contribution limits are... READ MORE»
The city's Campaign Finance Board just released a draft of their advisory opinion on the issue of how changing the city's term limits law will impact contribution and spending limits for active candidates. As I and other reporters have noted, if term limits are extended, a number of council members running for higher office will wind up running for their old seats, for which the spending and contribution limits are lower. The C.F.B. offered two solutions: "Freeze"... READ MORE»
