News Releases
2016
Aug. 31, 2016, 2:20 p.m.
<span id="docs-internal-guid-faa445cb-e0fc-4ebf-6518-40e0be26c2ea" style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; white-space: pre-wrap;">Each year, as billions of dollars are funneled into American elections, more and more questions continue to rise regarding not only the legality of these financial contributions, but also the true intentions behind them.</span></span>
2013
March 7, 2013, 10:55 p.m.
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2012
Nov. 16, 2012, 3:17 p.m.
<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: justify;">During the 2012 election cycle,</span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: justify;"> </span><strong style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: normal; text-align: justify;">1.5 million NEW</strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: justify;"> </span><strong style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: normal; text-align: justify;">users </strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: justify;">discovered</span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: justify;"> </span><a href="http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=&msgid=218455&act=11111&c=718974&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.votesmart.org" style="color: rgb(85, 170, 221) !important; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: justify;" target="_blank">Vote Smart</a><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: justify;">adding to the millions already "voting smart." </span>