Public Citizen Calls on Presidential Candidates, Parties to Pledge Not to Use Dangerous, Manipulative Deepfakes
McDonnell v. United States April 11, 2016 In this case, former Virginia Governor Robert McDonnell challenged his conviction on bribery charges for accepting money and gifts from…
Republican Party of Louisiana v. FEC March 25, 2016 This case was brought by the Republican Party of Louisiana, and Republican Party committees in two Louisiana parishes, in the…
Utter v. Building Industry Ass’n of Washington October 05, 2015 In this case, a Washington state intermediate appellate court ruled that the “citizen’s action” provision of Washington’s campaign finance laws…
McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission May 05, 2014 In McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission, the U.S. Supreme Court will consider whether to strike down longstanding provisions of the…
Van Hollen v. IRS December 16, 2013 Public Citizen Litigation Group, representing U.S. Rep. Chris Van Hollen, campaign finance reform organizations Democracy 21 and the Campaign Legal…
American Tradition Partnership v. Bullock June 25, 2012 Public Citizen Litigation Group, working with a group of lawyers, submitted an amicus curiae brief to the United States Supreme…
Green Party of Connecticut v. Lenge June 28, 2011 In 2005, Connecticut’s voters passed a comprehensive campaign finance reform measure, which included among other provisions a system of public…
Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission January 21, 2010 On January 21, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission. The 5-justice majority,…
Northwest Austin Municipal Utility District Number One (MUD) v. Holder June 22, 2009 This case was brought by the Northwest Austin Municipal Utility District Number One to challenge the constitutionality of the renewed…
