He attributed his successful campaign, including a tight primary against former Governor Eliot Spitzer, to the Big Apple's small -
donor matching system.
New York must establish a small
donor matching system for campaigns — modeled on New York City's public financing system.
Amedore, a former state assemblyman, lost to Tkaczyk by 18 votes two years ago in part thanks to the infusion of cash from supporters of creating a system of publicly financed campaigns through
a donor matching system.
Cuomo's $ 142 billion budget proposal included the public financing program, which would be based on the model of New York City's
donor matching system.
The Democratic - led Assembly has approved public financing measures in the past, including bills originating in that chamber creating a small -
donor matching system similar to New York City (the bills have not included a ban on housekeeping accounts, a back - door way of raising unlimited cash).
The budget proposes a public financing system for the comptroller's race that would create a 6 - to - 1
donor matching system.
The small
donor matching system, which provides $ 6 for every $ 1 raised by a candidate up to $ 175, allowed Ulrich to effectively compete against an incumbent by building a broad base of grassroots support, he said.
A report by the New York City Campaign Finance Board shows that the city's 2013 elections were «the most wide - open» since the city's small -
donor matching system was put in place 25 years ago.
Small Donations Fueled «Wide - Open» Elections Last Year A report by the New York City Campaign Finance Board shows that the city's 2013 elections were «the most wide - open» since the city's small -
donor matching system was put in place 25 years ago.
The donors support the popular New York City small
donor matching system as a solution to many of the problems that ail state politics.
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One solution is to get more entrepreneurs involved in politics and policy - making by creating a small -
donor matching system that would give candidates more independence from large partisan donors.
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Since these procedures typically require a transfer of tissue from one patient to another, physicians must be careful to choose well -
matched donors to avoid rejection by the recipient's immune
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«Voters indicated their overwhelming support for a small
donor matching fund
system that would limit the influence of CEO campaign contributors and allow every voice to be heard.»
Cuomo would like to model the state's
system on the New York City campaign finance
system, which offers candidates
matching funds, once they have solicited small contributions from individual
donors.
Institute a statewide public financing
system based on the one used by NYC, which
matches every dollar in small
donor contributions with six dollars in public funds
Governor Andrew Cuomo has introduced legislation that seeks to enact a
system of small
donor matching funds for state elections, along with a number of other provisions designed to reduce corruption and special interest influence.
Amidst the media's recent focus on independent redistricting, New York City Council member Dan Garodnick encourages New Yorkers not to lose sight of the importance of campaign finance reform, highlighting the many benefits that the New York City public
matching funds
system has created for small
donors, candidates for public office, and the voting public.
The CFB report demonstrates the benefits of a public
matching system for small
donors, supporting the view that the New York City
system could be a valid model for the rest of the nation.
Governor Cuomo Introduces Campaign Finance Reform Legislation with a Public Financing Option Governor Andrew Cuomo has introduced legislation that seeks to enact a
system of small
donor matching funds for state elections, along with a number of other provisions designed to reduce corruption and special interest influence.
Both Koch and Zimroth view New York City's small
donor matching funds
system as a good model for financing state elections.
The majority of the 25 Moreland Act commissioners say a public campaign finance
system modeled on New York City's
matching donor system is the only way to curb the undue influence of big money
donors in state government.
Advocates spent a million dollars on television ads and countless hours lobbying and holding demonstrations in favor of adopting a publicly funded,
matching small
donor system for statewide races, including the governor and the legislature.
They would like the state to adopt New York City's
system of government funded
matching grants for candidates, who collect small donations for individual
donors.
The Democrat said Tuesday he would begin touring the state to argue for a
system of public
matching funds that will blunt the influence wealthy
donors have on the political
system.
New York City's exemplary small -
donor matching fund
system should serve as a model for reform in New York State.
The candidates selected will need to take a position on hard issues, like the five outlined at reform.to, which provide concrete plans to create a small
donor system for campaign financing:
matching citizen contributions and providing voters with vouchers.
Meanwhile, the Brennan Center for Justice at New York University Law School plans to push for a
system of public funds to
match smaller donations as a way to limit the influence of big money
donors in campaign fundraising.
Cuomo said in his State of the State addresss in January that he backs a public
matching system for campaigns, along with a new
donor disclosure law.
The coalition of advocacy groups backing publicly financed campaigns in New York is happy that Gov. Andrew Cuomo plans to include a
donor -
matching system in his 2014 - 15 budget proposal.
State lawmakers in the Senate are negotiating a new public financing proposal that would phase in a
donor -
matching system by 2020, sources familiar with the talks said.
Cuomo had proposed a public financing
system with a
donor -
matching program based on New York City's model in his 2014 - 15 state budget proposal.
While the Democratic incumbent for State Comptroller, Tom DiNapoli, has rejected the pilot public finance program as flawed and unworkable, the newly announced Republican Candidate for Comptroller, says he's going to take advantage of the public
matching small
donor system.
New York Times: Most Fundamental Reform Missing from State Budget Governor Andrew Cuomo and state legislative leaders passed New York's 2014 - 15 budget last week without a comprehensive small
donor public
matching system — instead establishing a very limited pilot public financing program for the state comptroller's race in 2014.
It allocates public money to candidates who collect small contributions from
donors, based on a six - to - one
matching system.
She says she's also for a public
matching donor campaign
system, but does not recommend candidates set up their own
systems.
The only avenue left for an alternative to campaigns funded by wealthy
donors, she says, is a voluntary publicly funded
matching donor system.
To help the new organ withstand the assault from the recipient's natural defenses, doctors developed tissue type
matching, a technique to determine if the chemistry of the
donor's immune
system, defined by antigens on the surface of cells, was similar to that of the recipient's.
Its seven recommendations include increased domestic funding for textbooks, better reporting by governments and
donors, a centralised purchasing
system and
matched private -
donor funding similar to the approach being used by the GAVI Alliance to fighting disease.
Other
donors matched it, and the UT
System Board of Regents allocated $ 16 million from the Permanent University Fund, a higher education endowment seeded with proceeds from university - owned oil lands in West Texas.