Tag: Campaign Finance
2 R.I. state senators fined for campaign finance violations
CRANSTON – Two Rhode Island senators have been fined for violations in their campaign finance reporting, while a former candidate is risking prosecution for...
Out-of-state donors play significant role in R.I.’s 2nd District campaign
R.I. General Treasurer Seth Magaziner rushed out to an early, commanding lead in raising campaign money in the race for Rhode Island’s 2nd Congressional...
Does FEC care about campaign violations?
The Federal Election Commission would prefer not to know. On a party-line vote, the FEC has voted not to pursue enforcement action against the...
Most gubernatorial candidates to seek state matching funds for 2018 campaigns
PROVIDENCE – Most of the major party candidates for governor have indicated they will seek state matching funds for the private contributions they raise...
Did election board let Mattiello off easy?
Almost two years after he narrowly won re-election to his district seat, House Speaker Nicholas A. Mattiello has been facing criticism for violations of...
New campaign-finance law benefits incumbents
Gov. Gina M. Raimondo last month signed into law new campaign-finance rules that eliminate how much an individual can give to political candidates in...
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