Issue 2 of Public Campaign's Field Team Newsletter, "In the Trenches." Included in this issue are a letter from the Field Director, state updates, a piece of small business canvassing and details on

The Public Policy and Education Fund conducted this study to examine the influence of campaign contributions from companies which own polluted sites to elected officials in New York.

The chart below shows which economic sectors are contributing the most money to campaigns in the state. You can do more detailed searches at www.followthemoney.org.

Newsday in New York says it's time to clean up elections in the state and public financing is the answer.

Journal News op-ed talking about the "Voters First Pledge" and calling for Public Financing of elections.

You’ve heard the old saying that a picture is worth a thousand words. Well, the maps below are worth some $29 million.

Letter to the editor calling for a new way to end special interests influence in the state.

Publicly Financed Elections
National Messaging Research Results

Op-ed about how right now, government is run by and for big money donors. Clean money is the only way for the average people to have a say in NY.

Letter to the editor of the Ithaca Journal explaining how campaign cash is giving NY legislators job security despite they fact they can't pass a budget on time.