Research and Commentary

@Brookings Podcast: The Influence of Super PACs on the 2012 Elections

March 9, 2012, Anthony Corrado

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Obama and Super PACs in the 2012 Election

February 7, 2012, Thomas E. Mann

Killing Public Disclosure in Campaign Finance

July 27, 2010, Thomas E. Mann

@ Brookings Podcast: Corporate Spending in Elections

May 7, 2010, Thomas E. Mann

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Citizens United vs. Federal Election Commission is an Egregious Exercise of Judicial Activism

January 26, 2010, Thomas E. Mann

Reform in an Age of Networked Campaigns

January 14, 2010, Anthony Corrado, Michael J. Malbin, Thomas E. Mann and Norman J. Ornstein

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Improving Participation in American Democracy

January 14, 2010

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What's Next For Campaign Finance?

July 24, 2008, Thomas E. Mann

A Report on the 2008 Presidential Nomination Ads

July 2, 2008, Darrell M. West

Money in the 2008 Elections

July 1, 2008, Thomas E. Mann

A Collapse of the Campaign Finance Regime?

April 2008, Thomas E. Mann

Campaign Finance: Is Unregulated Spending the Most Effective Way to Ensure Citizens Have the Power to Speak to Their Government?

July 13, 2007, Thomas E. Mann

Campaign Finance: Matching Candidates' Scratch

July 12, 2007, Thomas E. Mann

Campaign Finance Reform: Are There Smarter Ways to Fix the System?

July 12, 2007, Thomas E. Mann

Does the Supreme Court's Recent Wisconsin Right to Life Decision Signal the End of All Campaign Finance Reform Laws?

July 10, 2007, Thomas E. Mann

Suppressing Political Speech?

July 9, 2007, Thomas E. Mann

Campaign Finance Reloaded

July 9, 2007, Thomas E. Mann

Repealing the Limitation on Party Expenditures on Behalf of Candidates in General Elections

April 18, 2007, Thomas E. Mann

Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act: Success or Failure?

April 10, 2007, Thomas E. Mann

Electronic Filing of Senate Campaign Finance Reports

March 14, 2007, Thomas E. Mann

Here's a New Campaign Finance Reform Plan: Just Stop

May 7, 2005, Jonathan Rauch

Party Fundraising Success Continues Through Mid-Year

August 2, 2004, Anthony Corrado

Despite Predictions, BCRA Has Not Been a Democratic 'Suicide Bill'

July 26, 2004, Anthony Corrado and Thomas E. Mann

Candidates, Parties Fine-Tune Spending Strategies

July 17, 2004, Anthony Corrado

In the Wake of BCRA: An Early Report on Campaign Finance in the 2004 Elections

June 15, 2004, Anthony Corrado and Thomas E. Mann