Archive for June, 2007
Clean Elections core group established
We recently met with CE enthusiasts from Dallas who have spoken with a number of CE advocates across the country. Along with the contacts TCAN has made, we should soon have a pretty good idea of what has worked and what hasn’t worked.
We’ll be working with this group and others as we build our […]
Posted: June 25th, 2007 under Actions, Campaign finance.
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“The Redistricting Game”: A Review
[From time to time our blog features diverse voices in addition to our regular contributors from the TCAN staff and board. This one comes from TCAN intern Jonathan Panzer, a senior at the University of Texas at Austin majoring in government and history.]
Those of you who know me know that I’m a gamer at […]
Posted: June 19th, 2007 under Resources, Civic education, Redistricting.
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Clean vs. Dirty elections: June 20th Senate hearing
Watch the Senate debate here.
This will be a great place to learn the sound bites we can expect in Texas as our own Clean Elections campaign gets traction.
Clean Elections is a way to run without having to court corporate interests. Candidates qualify by getting a reasonable number of small donations. Once qualified, they get […]
Posted: June 13th, 2007 under Legislation, Actions, Campaign finance.
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