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California – Sherman Kveches to the FEC About Berman

In a complaint planned for delivery to the FEC, Sherman campaign manager Scott Abrams alleges that a Berman operative did not wait the required 120 days between working for the Berman campaign and contracting with the super PAC.

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Third Party Candidates on Voter ID

The Maggie Phair Institute sponsored a third party presidential debate this past Saturday, April 21st in Los Angeles. The organizer of the event, Casey Peters, asked a representative of Common Cause to ask a question and also present information at a table. I was the lucky representative. The following candidates were in attendance: Rocky Anderson, [...]

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Clean Money in California

The onslaught of $235 million in campaign spending in 2010 makes it impossibly for average citizens to know who is behind ads.

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California Fights Back Against Citizens United

The country’s most populous state has jumped into the nationwide fight against the special interest takeover of our elections.

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Common Cause, Uncommon Internship

It was an exciting moment for me to speak on this issue and voice my concerns on public record. Just another day as an intern at Common Cause.

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