by Adam Eichen | Dec 10, 2018 | End SuperPACs, Op-Ed
We are longtime Alaskans. We’ve not been major donors to any political campaign ourselves but, with some alarm, we watched the deluge of political ads in the run-up to the November elections and could see that millions upon millions of dollars were spent in an attempt...
by Adam Eichen | Oct 16, 2018 | End SuperPACs, In the News
With a little over a month to go before the midterm elections, Super PACs just set a dubious record: with total independent expenditures at $549 million and counting, 2018 has passed 2014 as the midterm election with the most Super PAC spending in history. And,...
by Adam Eichen | Oct 7, 2018 | End SuperPACs, In the News
There’s a lawsuit in Alaska working to overturn the infamous 2010 Citizens United ruling that opened the door for super PACs to raise and spend unlimited amounts of money on political campaigns. On Thursday, arguments began before Anchorage Superior Court Judge Andrew...
by Adam Eichen | Jul 16, 2018 | End SuperPACs, Op-Ed
So the first steps toward finally restoring limits on SuperPACs could take place in Alaska. Whether history will be made here depends on how seriously judges consider our framers’ attempts to prevent corruption.
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