@rickhasen respectfully, I don't agree. Should endorsements be illegal? volunteering? VERY hard to draw line.
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@katiebiber I didn't say endorsements should be illegal. My concern is large independent spending raises danger of corruption/appearance -
@rickhasen I just think there are many ways supporters can ingratiate themselves-very hard to draw lines btwn "good" and "bad" ingratiating. -
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@katiebiber That is a different point. I'd argue that it's a legislative judgment that there's nothing equivalent to millions of dollars, -
@rickhasen I think an endorsement from a very valuable person could come close if not exceed, depending on the race. -
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@katiebiber Not what the social science tends to show. But it is an important point you raise and a discussion worth having. -
@rickhasen@katiebiber SS shows that in primaries and smaller elections, organizational endorsements can be way more important than cash -
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@ProfSchleich@katiebiber Not for something like the la mayor's race as I read the literature. - 1 more reply
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