Sentences with phrase «listed on the campaign finance»

Albans), the only one of Queens» five - member Senate delegation who did not have an opponent listed on the campaign finance board website as of the July 15 filing deadline, has amassed $ 279,150 in contributions and spent $ 240,441 so far.

He electronically submitted the amended reports after The Courant raised questions with him about an apparent lack of rent payments or obligations listed on campaign finance reports from late 2013 into the first part of 2014.

Not exact matches

Also on the NYC Indy Party reform to - do list: Initiative and referendum, term limits for legislators, letting voters change their enrollment after a one - month waiting period, nonpartisan administration of the Board of Elections, nonpartisan redistricting and campaign finance reform.

In a victory for reformers, campaign finance reform is high on the list, along with other progressive initiatives such as raising the minimum wage and changing New York City's «stop and frisk» policy.

Maybe this is why no one wants to have them on their list of supporters: Assemblyman Nelson Castro: soon to be charged for perjury State Senator Pedro Espada: under allegations he funneled state money to his own personal business; under investigation for not filing campaign finance forms; led the Albany stalemate in June which has made our State Legislature even more disfunctional Assemblymember Carmen Arroyo: her grandson is under investigation (oops, sorry - he was arrested) for using non-profit money for personal and lavish spending in Puerto Rico (don't tell she did not know?)

Hawkins not only supports but organizes on issues such as a $ 15 minimum wage, a ban on fracking, 100 % clean energy by 2030, full public campaign financing, single payer health care, the legalization of marijuana, worker rights, taxing the rich, an end to the New Jim Crow and mass incarceration, universal child care... the list goes on and on.

«The challenge with campaign finance is it's not high enough on the priority list for the people,» Cuomo said in the Capitol's Red Room.

In a letter of complaint to the Federal Election Commission (FEC), the Connecticut Working Families Party's executive director, Lindsay Farrell, cited an Oct. 9 Courant article — which reported that Greenberg's campaign committee hadn't listed many rent payments on campaign finance reports from late 2013 into the first part of 2014.

Wooden's campaign finance disclosure statement for the same time period does list the receipt of the grant on both lines..

Senate Republicans are laying into Stewart - Cousins, elected the Senate Democratic conference leader on Monday, for her comments on Fred Dicker's Talk - 1300 show this morning in which she endorsed the public financing of political campaigns, listing it as a top priority for her in the coming legislative session.

It was that act that landed her on the Brennan Center for Justice's «Campaign Finance Corruption and Politics» list.

No challengers were listed Tuesday on the city Campaign Finance Board's web site as planning to run against Koo in 2013, but the race is still in its absolute infancy and there are rumblings among northeast Queens political types that the field could eventually include as many as six or seven candidates as it did in 2009.

Most of the commission's recommendations have long been on the wish lists of good - government groups: lower limits on campaign donations, further disclosure of outside income and business clients, a $ 5,000 limit on LLCs, to reduce their power to amplify individuals» donating power, a $ 25,000 limit on donations to soft - money «housekeeping» accounts and, perhaps most controversially, the public campaign finance system.

The list of what's needed is long and well known, including closing the loophole that allows secretive corporations to evade limits on campaign spending, strictly limiting outside incomes, publicly financing all candidates for state offices and otherwise curbing the influence of lobbyists and crooks.

Don Coqui on the Water also hosted the pol's Council campaign kickoff in December — and his account with the city Campaign Finance Board lists a $ 1,578.69 outstanding liability to the rescampaign kickoff in December — and his account with the city Campaign Finance Board lists a $ 1,578.69 outstanding liability to the resCampaign Finance Board lists a $ 1,578.69 outstanding liability to the restaurant.

Any new transgressions would go on an already lengthy list, starting with years of contemptuous disregard for New York's campaign finance laws — rules so lax that violating them takes conspicuous effort.

Cuomo listed public campaign finance reform as a goal in his election campaign, and mentioned it in his State of the State message, but recently cast doubt on the bill's chances for passage this year, saying that in an election year, there's not a «tremendous appetite» for it.

Government ethics, voting, and campaign finance reform do not appear to be particularly high on the list of priorities for Cuomo, the Assembly majority, the Senate majority, or the Senate's Independent Democratic Conference (a group of eight breakaway Democrats that has a coalition agreement with Senate Republicans but nevertheless put forward its own conference budget resolution on Wednesday).

The commission said in its report that it is particularly concerned about big dollar amounts listed as simply «unitemized» on campaign finance reports with no detail.

She's listed as «retired» or «homemaker» on campaign finance databases, although elsewhere she's known as the «First Lady of the Alt - Right.»