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Ian Vandewalker
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Senior Counsel, Democracy Program, Brennan Center
New York
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By Ian Vandewalker, Douglas Keith| Brennan Center@ Update 4/2/25: Liberal candidate Susan Crawford defeated conservative Brad Schimel. The upcoming election for a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court just became the most expensive judicial race in American history. Thanks to unlimited spending allowed by Citizens United and other court decisions, money is flowing into the race from all over the country. This infusion of national spending risks drowning out voices from within the state
By Ian Vandewalker, Celina Avalos Jaramillio| Olean Times Herald Verified NEW YORK — When it comes to presidential politics, it’s a billionaire’s world. President Donald Trump’s campaign was buoyed by a few megadonors. It might seem that America’s slide into oligarchy is inevitable, with Elon Musk capitalizing on the $288 million he spent by assuming a prominent role in the administration. But the 2024 elections in New York showed another way is possible
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Brennan Center
The Brennan Center for Justice is an independent, nonpartisan law and policy organization based at New York University School of Law. Founded in 1995, it is committed to reforming and defending the systems of democracy and justice in the United States. The center's mission focuses on upholding democratic values, promoting equal justice, and protecting the Constitution. The Brennan Center operates through key programs, including the Democracy Program, which defends campaign finance laws and advocates for fair judicial standards, and the Justice Program, which aims to create a fair criminal justice system. The center produces various reports and analyses that provide data-driven insights and policy recommendations on issues like voter suppression and criminal justice reform. It collaborates with stakeholders such as law enforcement agencies and community organizations to further its mission and receives funding from foundations like the MacArthur Foundation to support its initiatives.
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