The Sixth Circuit lifted an injunction barring enforcement of Ohio’s recently passed ban on non-citizen contributions to ballot measures and candidates on Tuesday. The law is [...]
Two weeks after a California bill restricting the use of political deepfakes was signed into law, a federal judge temporarily blocked it, writing that it likely violates the First Amendment.
Governor Newsom passed a series of laws targeting election deepfakes that will require labels on political advertisements generated by AI and social media platforms to block deceptive content [...]
The Sixth Circuit has struck down an appeal to overturn federal limits on a political parties’ expenditure in campaign contributions, citing the U.S. Supreme Court, instead of them, must be the [...]
Artin Berjikly, former senior FPPC Commission counsel, has been appointed the first Director of the Anaheim Ethics Division who will work under the City Attorney to provide guidance and [...]
Following a nearly year-long process to establish a formal lobbying ordinance for those seeking to influence city matters, the Sarasota City Commission has voted down the measure, instead [...]
The Seventh Circuit has issued instructions to permanently enjoin Indiana’s campaign contribution limits for independent expenditures despite the State’s refusal to enforce them as the Indiana [...]
Miami’s August 20, 2024 ballot will feature a proposal to close its existing Auditor General’s office and establish a new Inspector General’s office with expanded powers to investigate ethical [...]
An initiative reforming San Diego’s Ethics Commission through funding, appointment, and rulemaking changes will be featured on the ballot in November following a City Council vote approving the [...]
Recent Federal Election Commission rulings permitting PACs to coordinate text messaging and ground game operations with the candidates they support are part of a growing trend of the agency [...]
