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What is the Portland Clean Elections system? And how do I know which candidates are participating?

Of the $33.7 million spent so far this cycle, MCCE estimates that $28 million was spent by foreign government-owned entities — that’s 83%. The numbers are appalling.

Question 2 on the November 7 ballot will ask voters if they want to ban foreign governments from spending in Maine’s elections. MCCE officially endorses Question 2 and sees it as one way to limit political spending.

Each legislative session we focus on a number of bills relating to the Maine Clean Elections Act (MCEA) and other campaign finance reform. We fight big money in politics and advocate for transparency and fairness.

It's time to rally. Governor Mills has vetoed a bill, LD 1610, that received bipartisan support in both the House and Senate.

LD 1610 will stop foreign government spending in Maine elections. We need to take action now so that this bill passes with 2/3 support of the Legislature.

We’ve been alerting you about the pending repeal of the corporate contribution ban. Here’s where the bill stands.

Powerful forces in the Maine Legislature are on track to ROLL BACK a critical reform, and we need your help to STOP them. Here's what happened.

Last night, the Portland City Council voted to establish the Clean Elections program!

The time has finally come. The Protect Maine Elections bill (LD 1610) to stop foreign government spending in Maine elections and call for Citizen's United to be overturned has been printed