Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Beltway Interest Group Cash Floods Major State Judicial Elections, Investigation Finds

Beltway Interest Group Cash Floods Major State Judicial Elections, Investigation Finds: As interest groups have funneled more and more secret spending into elections of all kinds, judicial races have been no exception. In states with competitive elections for judgeships, spending has increased exponentially, moving judicial candidates to campaign in ways that may threaten their neutrality and turn them into politicians. A new investigation by the Center [...]/p