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Accountability
in Congress, by Larry
Lessig (ChangeCongress.org)
20-minute presentation, on why public financing
of Congressional campaigns is essential
Bill
Moyers on Clean Campaigns (youtube.com)
Getting A Grip on Money and Politics
By Frances Moore Lappe
Part
One Part
Two (youtube.com)
WPC DVD: 12-minute
& 30-minute clips from 2007 Seattle Town Hall Forum; 9-minute
clip of PBS's NOW show "Votes for Sale?" first shown
10-20-2006 Contact wpc@washclean.org for
a DVD
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| NATIONAL
LEGISLATION
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Fair
Elections Now Act as it would be applied in Washington State
1-page summary, PDF
How
To Win Fair Elections Now Act in Congress:
citizen activist checklist 1-page PDF
2009
FENA Senate Rules bill, draft 3-31-09 PDF
2009
FENA Senate Finance bill, draft 3-31-09 PDF
Generic
Resolution to Endorse the Fair Elections Now Act PDF
Fair
Elections Now Act Citizens' Petition PDF
Fair
Elections Commonsense Reform 1-page PDF
Breaking
Free with Fair Elections 1-page summary PDF
Breaking
Free with Fair Elections 19-page PDF
Six
Pillars of Fair Elections 1-page PDF
Dispelling
Myths about Fair Elections, and Testimonials 2-page PDF
Buying
the Congress 2-page PDF
CRS
Report for Congress - Public Financing of Congressional
Elections: Background and Analysis (Congressional Research Service,
July 2007 a 60-page report, with appendices and tables)
ADVOCATE
- CO-SPONSORSHIP
Fullpage
ad for Fair Elections Now act (2mg
PDF)
Dear
Colleague letter to Congress from FENA sponsors
Cover
letter to Congress announcing FENA bill
Fair
Elections Now Act 2009- 2-page fact sheet
Fair
Elections Now Act as it would be applied in Washington State
1-page summary plus resolution, PDF
Organizational
Supporters of FENA - National list (partial, 4-6-09)
Business Supporters of FENA- National list (partial,4-3-09)
National
poll by Lake Research- support for public campaign financing
in Congress
Letter
from large donors to Democratic members of Congress
Letter
from large donors to Democratic Senators
Sample letter from advocates, urging FENA co-sponsorship
PDF
Sample
letter from advocates, urging FENA co-sponsorship Word
file version - edit for your group.
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| LOCAL
PROGRAMS - Voter-Owned Elections
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Voter-owned
assessment guide (draft) PDF
We
Need Voter-Owned Election Campaigns PDF
PDF
Voter-owned
Elections Programs for Cities & Counties PDF
Voter-owned
Elections Design Decisions PDF
Considerations
and Evaluation of Public Campaign Funding Models
City
of Seattle's Resolution 5-12-08 Resolution
establishing the Public Campaign Financing Advisory Committee
- PDF
Report
from Seattle Campaign Financing Advisory Committee (6-08)
Seattle
ordinance creating the Ethics and Elections Commission,
and setting maximum contribution limits (Chapter 2.04) - HTML
page
Proposed
Ordinance of the City of Olympia, relating to voluntary
public funding of city council candidate election campaigns. This
is a rough draft.
Olympia
Summary PDF Olympia
Explanation PDF
Achieving
Voter-Owned Elections: Commentary by Craig Salins
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| JUDICIAL ELECTIONS
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| ORGANIZING
AND TRAINING MATERIALS
(PDFs) |
2010
Priorities for WPC Local Councils/Chapters
Local
Chapters Organizing Guide
Effective
Meetings • How
to run a meeting
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| RESOLUTIONS,
PLEDGES, ENDORSEMENTS
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Election
Season Advocacy Project, 2010 - PDF
WPC
Candidates' Pledge form
Generic
Resolution in support of Public Campaigns
to present at your organization, union, etc. - Editable Word doc
Resolution in Support of the Local Option for Public Campaigns
PDF
Resolution
to Endorse the Fair Elections Now Act in Congress
PDF
Fair
Elections Now Act Citizens' Petition PDF
Candidates'
Pledge form from Voters FirstPledge.org
PDF
Endorsement
form for individuals
Endorsement
form for organizations
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| HEALTH
CARE REFORM (PDFs) |
Predicting
the future: health care debate in Congress
Health
care industry campaign contributions & lobbying 2009
Health
care industry lobbying information 2008
Health
Care CEO pay 2008
Health
care reform - necessary features
"What's
it gonna take to get REAL health care reform?" half-sheet
flier connecting health care reform to public campaign funding.
Reverse side: Necessary Features (as above)
"Want
health care reform?" full-sheet
flier connecting health care reform to public campaign funding.
Reverse side: Necessary Features (as above).
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| AWARDS
BANQUET (PDFs) BACK
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2010
Award Recipients - details •
2009
Award Recipients - details
2010
Banquet Sponsorship Levels
2010
Auction Items Procurement Form •
2009 Auction Items
2010
Half-sheet Advertising Flier
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GRAPHIC MATERIALS
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Clean
Campaigns for WA
8.5 x 11 inch poster (PDF)
Public Funding
= Voter-owned Elections
11 x 17 inch table poster
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| ACTION
ALERTS (PDFs) |
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3-8-2010 Legislative
leaders must call a vote on SB 5912!
3-5-2010
Seven
days to enact SB-5912, Supreme Court Fair Elections. Don’t let up!
2-23-2010 Don't
let up citizen lobbying til the ink is dry!
2-18-2010 Don't
let'em off the hook!
2-16-2010 ACTION
REPORT: Set-back in Senate on bill 5912—
but it's not over yet!
2-14-2010 Full
Senate will vote on judicial bill SB 5912
2-13-2010 Judicial
bill NOT YET out of Rules; push ASAP for a Senate vote
2-11-2010 Ask
your legislator to OK SB5912 in the Senate!
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| ARCHIVED
DOCS
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Directors' Reports
The
Road Ahead 2008
(PDF)
January 2008
(PDF)
August 2007 (PDF)
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WPC Digests
(HTML)
February 1, 2008:
on passage of HB1551
September 2, 2007
August 15, 2007
August 5, 2007
August 2, 2007 |
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