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@MapLight

MapLight is a nonpartisan research organization that tracks money’s influence on politics. Custom research inquiries welcome. RT's ≠ endorsements.

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  1. May 21

    We will install secure, open-source signature collection software free-of-charge for city and state governments that wish to proceed with electronic endorsements.

    Federal court OKs e-signatures for ballot petitions
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  2. May 21

    "Facebook has shown itself willing and able to address Covid-19 misinformation, but unwilling to tackle disinformation from politicians on topics that could have serious implications for our democracy and the public interest." --

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  3. May 20

    We cannot allow disinformation related to the pandemic to become a weapon of voter suppression.

    The media is missing a really key angle in all of this. This isn’t just about Trump and the broadside attacks on voting options amid a pandemic. It’s also very much about the complicity of social media platforms in propping up clear election disinformation
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  4. May 19

    .: 's upcoming book Unrig is "fueled with an urgency that should initiate debate and inspire action." 👏🏻👏🏼👏🏽👏🏾👏🏿

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  5. May 19

    Sign up for MapLight’s weekly Digital Deception Decoder newsletter to learn more about the problem of deceptive digital politics and how we can address it.

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  6. Apr 23

    Excellent resource for tracking personal financial information for members of Congress.

    Which members of Congress have seen the greatest increase in wealth in recent years? Our newly updated personal finance section holds the answers:
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  7. Apr 21

    As the Pipeline project proceeds, here's a look at the massive lobbying push from business interests behind the pipeline.

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  8. Apr 21

    As construction of the pipeline forges ahead during the pandemic, pipeline advocates have spent more than 600 times the amount on lobbying over the last year than opponents.

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  9. Apr 16

    How does money impact politics in ? Our latest analysis looks at campaign fundraising in , California.

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  10. Apr 16

    Our latest look at the influence of money on politics in cities in Silicon Valley turns the spotlight on .

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    Apr 16

    An influx of new lobbying registrations, many for clients who have never hired federal lobbyists before, indicates that K Street will not be as hard hit by the pandemic as other industries

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  12. Apr 13

    Yet another impact of : Incumbents may increase their fundraising advantage.

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  13. Apr 10

    The three presidential contenders who were still in the race at the end of March have spent almost half their total on Facebook ads during the first three months of the year.

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  14. Apr 10

    New from MapLight & : As Most of Country Hunkers Down, Candidates Step Up Facebook Ad Spending.

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  15. Apr 9

    Vital reporting from : "A conservative “dark money” group that received funding from the pharmaceutical industry’s largest trade organization pushed President Trump to use unproven antimalarial drug hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19."

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  16. Apr 7

    With limiting ballot measure campaigns and candidates ability to collect signatures to get on the ballot, we're offering free software to governments for digital signature gathering.

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  17. Apr 6

    Catch up on how misinformation and disinformation is shaping the online conversation with our Digital Deception Decoder newsletter.

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  18. Apr 3

    can help ensure doesn’t keep Americans from the ballot box – but the system must be implemented carefully. State election officials need more federal resources, time, and planning to ensure no voter is disenfranchised by the pandemi

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  19. Apr 2

    A fair and safe election in November means both access to vote by mail and safe in-person options.

    States should develop safe in-person voting options for November, not just vote by mail, Brennan Center Director tells .
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  20. Mar 31

    MapLight's latest Digital Deception Decoder newsletter from looks at the infodemic around -19.

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