Tagged: campaign finance

The Vermont Senate has defeated an effort by Senator Peter Galbraith to amend a campaign finance bill.

A group of Vermont lawmakers is calling for a national constitutional convention to reverse the effects of the U.S. Supreme Court's Citizens United decision on campaign money.

A New York State Senator from the Hudson Valley says a legislative ethics package unveiled this week by the Senate Democratic Conference includes one of his bills.

Democratic Senator Terry Gipson says the ethics package is designed to reform state government and combat ongoing corruption issues.

He says current laws regulating usage of campaign funds are lax, with little oversight.

A Vermont Senate Committee on Tuesday delayed a vote  on a bill to tighten the state’s campaign finance laws.