Money, politics, and campaign finance reform law in the states

By David A. Schultz

Subjects: Law and legislation, Case studies, Government policy, Pressure groups, Campaign funds, law and legislation, States, Campaign funds, Lobbying, Campaign funds, united states, Election law, Political campaigns

Description: "Money, Politics, and Campaign Finance Reform Law in the States presents an exciting examination of campaign finance reform and the role of money in state politics through the 2000 elections. Written by leading scholars on state politics and campaign finance reform, this book is the first to provide in-depth case studies that describe the reality of the impact money has on state politics; what efforts have been undertaken to regulate this money; and how successful the law has been in ensuring fair elections. This book offers the most comprehensive and up-to-date analysis of money and campaign finance reform at the state level. Its findings will be invaluable to scholars, lawyers, legislators, and activists involved with campaign finance reform."--BOOK JACKET.