On July 27, Representatives Tom MacArthur, as well as Keith Rothfus, and Claudia Tenney, all members of End Citizens United’s Big Money 20, signed onto a letter along with 26 other Republicans, addressed to the Federal Reserve demanding to weaken a rule that requires big banks to keep a larger safety net in place. Changing the Global […]

Andy Kim (NJ 03) released his first TV ad today highlighting his service as a national security advisor, and his commitment to serving his district — not corporate donors. Kim: “What is service? It’s dedicating your life to others. It’s putting people first, not special interests. It’s our health mattering more than corporate donations.” … […]

ICYMI – On today’s episode of Pod Save America, hosts Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, and Tommy Vietor discuss the powerful political message candidates can send to voters by rejecting corporate PAC money and the important policy implications for getting corporate money out of politics. LISTEN at 23:50: Pod Save America – “The White Nationalist Variety Hour” [August 14, […]

Washington, D.C. ‑ End Citizens United (ECU) today endorsed four reformers running for the U.S. House, all of whom are dedicated to curbing the influence of Big Money in politics. The endorsed candidates are: Alyse Galvin (AK-AL) Diane Mitsch Bush (CO-03) Kathleen Williams (MT-AL) Jennifer Wexton (VA-10) “The flood of unlimited and unregulated money in our […]

Rosendale breaks election law by raising over legal limit; filing includes several reporting errors End Citizens United (ECU) today filed a complaint with the Federal Election Committee (FEC) against Montana Senate candidate Matt Rosendale. The complaint states Rosendale broke FEC regulations by accepting contributions above the legal limit. Rosendale has neither returned nor redesignated the […]

Today, former Congressman Ron Barber, a member of ECU’s board of directors, and Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) penned a joint op-ed looking at the disastrous impact Judge Kavanaugh could have on our democracy by allowing special interests to spend more money with less transparency and accountability in our elections. Op-ed: The Hill: Kavanaugh nomination a make […]

End Citizens United President Tiffany Muller released the following statement on Rep. Chris Collins’ insider trading indictment: “Chris Collins’ indictment underscores how comfortable politicians have become with a rigged system. Whether it’s insider trading or passing laws to benefit their big political donors at the expense of the American people, this culture of corruption has […]

6 ECU-endorsed challengers won: Kansas: KS-02: Paul Davis Michigan: MI-07: Gretchen Driskell MI-08: Elissa Slotkin MI-13: Rashida Tlaib Missouri: MO-02: Cort VanOstran Washington: WA-05: Lisa Brown 7 challengers rejecting corporate PAC money won: Kansas: KS-04: James Thompson Michigan: MI-02: Rob Davidson MI-06: Matt Longjohn MI-08: Elissa Slotkin MI-13: Rashida Tlaib Missouri: MO-02: Cort VanOstran Washington: […]

End Citizens United (ECU) President Tiffany Muller released the following statement on Cort VanOstran’s win in the Missouri-02 primary: “Congratulations to Cort VanOstran on tonight’s win. Cort is committed to reforming the rigged system that’s leaving too many Missouri families behind. By rejecting corporate PAC money, Cort is proving to voters he will fight for their interests […]

End Citizens United (ECU) President Tiffany Muller released the following statement on Lisa Brown’s win in the Washington-05 primary: “ECU congratulates Lisa Brown on tonight’s win. Washington families have rallied behind Lisa because she’s running a different kind of campaign — one that’s powered by the people and for the people. Lisa’s pledge to reject corporate PAC […]