Almost one-fifth of voters voted for Lamb because of his decision to reject corporate PAC money, second in popularity behind Social Security and Medicare ECU endorsed Lamb early on, raising $300,000 and spending $250,000 on ads  Washington D.C. — A new poll commissioned by End Citizens United (ECU) and conducted by PPP took a post-election, under-the-hood […]

By: Ronald J. Hansen During the March for Our Lives on Saturday, students who had survived the Marjory Stoneman Douglas shooting in Parkland, Florida wore price tags reading $1.05. “When you take 3,140,167 — the number of students enrolled in Florida schools — and divide by $3,303,355 — the amount of money Marco Rubio has […]

End Citizens United (ECU) today endorsed Senator Debbie Stabenow for re-election. A fierce critic of the disastrous Citizens United decision, Stabenow has sponsored legislation to rein in the role of unlimited, undisclosed special interest money. “Senator Stabenow has a proven record of fighting to fix the broken campaign finance system,” said ECU President Tiffany Muller. […]

Court rulings wipe out GOP gerrymandered districts Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to reject a last-ditch Republican challenge to the newly drawn districts in Pennsylvania, End Citizens United (ECU) today re-endorsed its slate of reformers in Pennsylvania. The full list of endorsed candidates includes: Rep. Brendan Boyle (PA-02), Chrissy Houlahan (PA-06), Rep. Matt Cartwright (PA-08), Christina Hartman (PA-10), […]

Tipirneni is running for an open seat vacated by former GOP Congressman Trent Franks Coinciding with the endorsement, Tipirneni announced she is refusing corporate PAC money End Citizens United (ECU) today endorsed Dr. Hiral Tipirneni in Arizona’s 8th Congressional District for the special election on Tuesday, April 24. Coinciding with the endorsement, Tipirneni announced she […]

End Citizens United (ECU) President Tiffany Muller released the following statement on Brendan Kelly’s win in the Illinois 12 primary “Congratulations to Brendan Kelly for his victory in today’s primary. Brendan is a committed reformer who has built a career on prosecuting crime and fighting for justice. He knows that too many families in Southern Illinois are […]

By: Ronald J. Hansen Democrat Hiral Tipirneni’s West Valley congressional campaign has received the backing of a national group that wants to drive corporate cash out of politics. End Citizens United, a Washington-based political-action committee that helped Democrats raise money in their recent upset wins in Alabama and Pennsylvania, said Tuesday it is asking its […]

ECU praises Kelly as voters head to the polls in Illinois As voters head to the polls today in Illinois, End Citizens United (ECU) highlighted Brendan Kelly’s commitment to reforming the system in Washington and curbing the corrosive influence of big money in politics. ECU is proud to stand with Kelly and looks forward to […]

By: Amy Walters A lot of ink has been spilled and much TV airtime has been cluttered with opinions and analysis of the PA-18 special election. Some good. Some bad. Some ridiculous and overblown. I’m not interested in rehashing or debunking all of it. Nor do I think it’s healthy to read too much into […]

End Citizens United President Tiffany Muller released the following statement congratulating Conor Lamb on his victory in the PA-18 special election. “Congratulations to Conor Lamb. Conor proved that the grassroots can defeat the special interests. He laid out a roadmap for candidates who make ending the influence of big money in politics central to their campaigns. […]