public financing

Public financing elections can now come to California.
A bipartisan coalition will work to reverse what one said was "destroying us from the inside."
The passage of public financing ballot initiatives points a way forward for reformers.
Publicly funded candidates will now have more resources to fight back against super PACs.
The effort to democratize the funding of city elections could inspire other efforts across the country.
Until a few years ago, teachers, waitresses and firefighters could run for office in Maine -- and win.