Tag: democracy reform
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UK ministers urged to cap political donations to ‘rebuild voter confidence’
Campaigners press the case for a donation cap ahead of landmark elections bill Campaigners are urging the UK government to cap political donations as part of an ambitious push to rebuild voter confidence in democracy. With a landmark elections bill on the horizon, advocates say a hard cap on donations could curb undue influence, level…
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UK Ministers urged to cap political donations to rebuild voter confidence
Campaigners call for a cap on political donations As the UK government prepares to unveil a landmark elections bill, campaign groups are urging ministers to introduce a firm cap on political donations. They argue that capping contributions would be a decisive step toward rebuilding voter confidence in democracy and reducing the influence of money on…
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Prop 50: California Voters Weigh Redistricting to Counter Texas Map Redraws
Overview: What Prop 50 Could Change California voters are facing a pivotal decision on Prop 50, a ballot measure with implications extending beyond state lines. Centered on how districts are drawn for the U.S. House of Representatives, Prop 50 seeks to counter what some critics call aggressive or partisan redistricting in other states, notably Texas,…