Sentences with phrase «campaign contribution limits promotes»

The ability of LLC's to circumvent campaign contribution limits promotes a «pay - to - play» atmosphere in state government, giving some individuals undue influence.

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«The legislation would prevent campaign contributors from evading the legal contribution limits by setting up shell corporations and instead establish a more level playing field to promote greater fairness and consistency in the Election Law.»

This has significantly limited any effort to promote political equality through regulation of campaign spending and contributions.

Present local law fails to reasonably preclude — and could actually enable — county officers and employees from accepting an overabundance of questionable gifts, skirting campaign contribution limits through the use of the LLC loophole, abusing their offices and taxpayer funded items to freely self - promote their personal names and images (or «brand»), and awarding contracts to those vendors who unabashedly pay to play in county government.