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Outside groups starting to spend on Indiana’s 2012 elections

February 21, 2012 · by Brian · in Politics

Indiana’s primary elections are still a few months away, but we’re already starting to see some outside groups start buying airtime. In Indiana’s 8th District, the American Conservative Union is up with a cookie-cutter radio ad supporting incumbent Republican Larry…

Buying Hoosier Elections: Parties vs Nonparty Groups Revisited

October 24, 2010 · by Brian · in Politics

Previously, I posted a district-by-district comparison showing that, compared to previous elections, we’re seeing a much larger amount of money being spent by groups that do not disclose their donors. I relied on several sources of information for this post,…

Buying Hoosier Elections With Lies

October 24, 2010 · by Brian · in Politics

Greg Sargent had a great post a week or so ago, hitting on the fact that all the untraceable outside money pouring into our elections isn’t only problematic on its own – it’s also that it is buying lie after…

Buying Hoosier Elections, Then and Now

October 14, 2010 · by Brian · in Politics

This is the 3rd installment in a series of posts. See my previous entries: Who’s Buying Hoosier Elections – a look at the outside groups spending money in Indiana’s Congressional elections Which Hoosier Elections Are Being Bought – a race-by-race…

Which Hoosier Elections Are Being Bought?

October 12, 2010 · by Brian · in Politics

Yesterday, I wrote about the various outside groups – at least 3 of which are “headquartered” out of PO boxes at retail shops around the country – who are spending money by the thousands in an effort to influence elections…

Who’s Buying Hoosier Elections?

October 11, 2010 · by Brian · in Politics

Over the past several months, a nonprofit organization has pumped hundreds of thousands of dollars into Indiana’s 8th District Congressional race. According to reports filed with the Federal Election Commission, Americans for Job Security has spent more than $355,000 since…

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