In the News: State Senate Billionaire Coup

Last Monday, billionaire Tom Golisano tried to buy the State Senate. Citizen Action’s grassroots leaders from around New York have stood up to take democracy back. Click “Read More” to see all the news coverage.

What is Public Financing of Elections?

Instead of candidates for office raising a lot of large contributions from wealthy donors, a voluntary system of public financing of elections allows candidates to run for office by collecting many small donations…