#ArtificialIntelligence is a game changer, and it’s already being used in our elections to distort reality & mislead voters in dangerous ways. We're urging Congress to pass three bipartisan AI election bills to rein in its use.
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PACs, super PACs and secret money groups, oh my! What's the difference, and how are they used to hide the true sources of election spending from voters? We turned to CLC's Executive Director Adav Noti for a quick, watered-down explanation in our latest #CLCExplains video.

Voters have a right to know who’s spending money to influence our vote. Today, the The FEC considered a proposal that would have allowed certain political donations to bypass long-standing transparency rules. As Saurav Ghosh explains here, it was thankfully NOT adopted. #CLCExplains

Voters have a right to know who is spending money to influence our vote, but PACs, super PACs and secret money groups are being used to hide the true sources of election spending. CLC's Adav Noti explains...with props!

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Voters have a right to make informed decisions. 2024 will be the first election year to feature the widespread use of #ArtificalIntelligence , which could influence voters’ perceptions of candidates: campaignlegal.org/update/how-art…

Here's the TL;DR version with Adav Noti. #CLCexplains

Illegal coordination drowns out the voices of everyday Americans in our democracy. But how did coordination between candidates' campaigns & 'independent' election spending groups become so commonplace?
The answer involves Citizens United v. FEC. More from Saurav Ghosh. #CLCexplains

Voters have a right to know that the person representing them is going to serve the public interest, and not their own wallet. That's why personal financial disclosure forms are an important requirement for candidates when they run, as CLC's Delaney Marsco explains.

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Here's a quick explainer on how coordination between candidates' campaigns and election spending groups drowns out the voices of everyday Americans in our democracy, from Saurav Ghosh.

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What happens when a candidate fails to disclose a complete and accurate picture of their financial background while they're running for office? CLC’s Delaney Marsco offers an explanation, and a cautionary example.

(Hint: he was in the news A LOT last year).

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Upon passing and enacting the MIVRA, Michigan would become the 7th state to adopt a state-level Voting Rights Act (state VRA). Learn about state VRAs & how they strengthen the freedom to vote for Black & brown voters in this #CLCExplains video with Lata Nott. 2/end

Straw donor schemes undermine electoral transparency and prevent voters from knowing who is trying to influence our vote. Here with an overview is #CampaignFinance expert Saurav Ghosh. #CLCexplains

If you're wondering HOW the Citizens United decision allowed an explosion of secret money (aka dark money) in our elections, Saurav Ghosh explains that here. 2/

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As Saurav Ghosh says in this #CLCExplains video, it's time to take a hard line on soft money.

CLC's Delaney Marsco takes us into the weeds of personal financial disclosure (and offers a cautionary tale).

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The landmark pro-voter legislation is now on its way to the governors desk for signature. Learn more about how state voting rights acts protect the freedom to vote in this #CLCExplains video from Lata Nott.

ICYMI: Voters have a fundamental right to know who is spending money to influence our vote. The The FEC's decision AGAINST adopting a proposal to allow certain donors to bypass long-standing transparency rules is a win for voters, as Saurav Ghosh explains. #CLCexplains

Saurav Ghosh Wanna know how states are taking action to protect the freedom to vote? CLC's Lata Nott covers state Voting Rights Acts here. 3/

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In Florida, where Donald Trump is registered to vote, he could be subject to the state’s harsh felony disenfranchisement scheme if he were convicted in his ongoing trial.

Here's how felony disenfranchisement silences voters across America. #CLCexplains

Saurav Ghosh Lata Nott Here, CLC's Delaney Marsco (and her plants!) takes us into the weeds of personal financial disclosure. 4/

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Saurav Ghosh Lata Nott Delaney Marsco What is redboxing, and how are political campaigns and election spending groups using this brazen practice to skirt #CampaignFinance law? CLC's Aaron McKean (@Run421) breaks it all down here. 5/

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