From Project Vote Smart. A nonprofit organization committed to achieving fundamental campaign finance reform. The Center conducts computer-based research on campaign finance issuesfor the news media, academics, activists, and the public at large. Common Cause U.S. citizens organization working to end special-interest politics and reform government ethics, largely through campaign finance reform. Illinois Campaign for Political Reform Homepage Non-partisan group working to take big money out of Illinois politics.
Site includes updated campaign finance info on Illinois politicians.
Howd critical of the McCain-Feingold bill, which would restrict spending on political advertising. National Voting Rights Institute A non-profit organization dedicated to challenging the constitutionality of the current campaign finance system at the federal and state levels. Through litigation and public education. The FEC ruled that teacher unions could not solicit, and their members could not make, campaign contributions within government buildings through the use of payroll deduction forms. Repealing the First Amendment Heritage Foundation issue bulletin discussing a proposed constitutional amendment to allow imposition of campaign spending limits.