Senate Co-leader Dean Skelos has voiced his opposition to the reform because it would allow candidates to qualify for
public matching funds if they meet certain qualifying criteria.
Not exact matches
If reform legislation can be passed that allows small donations to be
matched with
public funds, then candidates would become less dependent on big donors and more so on their constituents.
If so, the CFB could count those against the $ 182,000 spending cap for the Democratic primary, should Abbate participate in the city's
public matching funds program, a program which effectively lets candidates multiply sevenfold every donation under $ 175 they receive from a resident of the five boroughs.
And, because Baldacci is the lone candidate not accepting
public financing for the general election campaign,
if he spends more than $ 400,000, the state provides dollar for dollar
matching funds for Woodcock, as well as the Green and Independent party candidates.
Additional
funding goes to
public hospitals
if a local government puts up
matching funds.
The second «leading contenders» debate is scheduled for November 1 and it remains to be seen
if Dietl — who is not automatically included in the debate since he is not a participant in the CFB's
public matching funds program — will be invited by the debate sponsors.
If they want good employees, they must
match high, nationally set and
funded public sector rates.
The law cuts
public matching funds by three - quarters
if a candidate has no serious opponent.
For politicians to raise and spend money without a particular elected seat in mind is not unusual and does not violate campaign finance regulations, although it can matter
if a candidate decides to eventually participate in the city's
public matching funds program.
Though she is a participant in the
public matching funds program, which
matches certain eligible donations at a 6 - to - 1 ratio, Malliotakis has not hit the
matching claims threshold of $ 250,000 of qualifying
funds needed to unlock the additional money, and her lack of a primary opponent would render her ineligible to receive
funds yet even
if she did hit it, leading her campaign to stress it is not a concern at this time.
If he had succeeded, eligible donations would have been
matched 6 - to - 1 by
public funds.
If every educator in the United States gave ten to twenty dollars a month to the NEA
Fund for Children and
Public Education, we could build a war chest to match those who are working against public education.&
Public Education, we could build a war chest to
match those who are working against
public education.&
public education.»
This is a common hand - to - mouth complaint for many small (er) companies, but unacceptable when it comes to
public companies — it seems an obvious fiduciary duty for management to scale (back) operating & capital expenditure plans,
if necessary, to
match the
funding their company actually has available.
Sure, sure, why not describe all desired
public works projects in terms of a needed responses to climate change — e, g. raising 90 year old seawalls, dredging harbors, etc. — especially
if matching federal
funds are available?