Friday, May 24, 2013
Friday, May 24, 2013

With more and more campaign spending secret, should Congress enact tighter controls?

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READER POLL

With more and more campaign spending secret, should Congress enact tighter controls?

Yes, untraceable third-party funding keeps voters in the dark
 
  385 (57.1%)
No, donors will only find new loopholes around disclosure
 
  144 (21.4%)
Yes, since the Supreme Court won’t do it
 
  195 (28.9%)
No, better to switch to publicly funded election campaigns
 
  175 (26.0%)
Total votes = 674
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