Some good news for your Monday: the #SupremeCourt is leaving #Seattle’s #DemocracyVoucher public campaign financing program in place! Seattle’s innovative program gives a more diverse pool of people an opportunity to have their voices heard in politics.https://campaignlegal.org/update/supreme-court-leaves-seattles-democracy-voucher-system-place …
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#DemocracyVoucher Program offers any eligible city resident four $25 “democracy vouchers” to donate to qualified candidates of their choosing. Available data shows the program has already spurred impressive local engagement.@sea_elections https://csde.washington.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Seattle-Voucher-4.03.pdf …1 reply 2 retweets 2 likesShow this thread
SCOTUS was right to respect the First Amendment rights of #Seattle residents. This victory protects campaign finance reform efforts and helps uphold the principle of self-governance. Learn more about public financing at CLC’s #DemocracyU:https://campaignlegal.org/democracyu/inclusion/public-financing-elections …
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