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Adam Lioz
Former Senior Counsel
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Black and Brown Communities Leading on Small-Donor Democracy
Blog
August 9, 2021
Adam Lioz
Congress Must Pass the Freedom to Vote Act to Advance Racial Equity in Our Democracy
Blog
August 6, 2021
Adam Lioz
Laura Williamson
Small Donor Democracy: Fighting Big Money with People-Powered Elections
Policy Briefs
March 25, 2021
Laura Williamson
Adam Lioz
Issues
Democracy
Money in Politics
Voting Rights & Access
Work Area
Litigation
Research
Court Cash: 2016 Election Money Resulting Directly From Supreme Court Rulings
Research
March 14, 2017
Adam Lioz
Juhem Navarro-Rivera
Sean McElwee
Money in Politics, Racial Equity, and the U.S. Supreme Court
Research
February 28, 2017
Adam Lioz
Money in Politics & The Supreme Court: Frequently Asked Questions
Research
January 31, 2017
Adam Lioz
Breaking the Vicious Cycle: Rescuing Our Democracy and Our Economy by Transforming the Supreme Court’s Flawed Approach to Money in Politics
Research
December 15, 2015
Adam Lioz
Buckley v. Valeo at 40
Research
December 15, 2015
Adam Lioz
Stacked Deck: How the Racial Bias in Our Big Money Political System Undermines Our Democracy and Our Economy
Research
July 23, 2015
Adam Lioz
The Money Chase: Moving from Big Money Dominance in the 2014 Midterms to a Small Donor Democracy
Research
January 14, 2015
Adam Lioz
Karen Shanton
The Dominance of Big Money in the 2014 Congressional Elections
Research
November 20, 2014
Adam Lioz
The Government By the People Act
Research
February 5, 2014
Adam Lioz
How the Supreme Court Helped Create the Inequality Era and Why a New Jurisprudence Must Lead Us Out
Research
November 11, 2013
Adam Lioz
Seton Hall Law Review
McCutcheon Methodology
Research
October 4, 2013
Adam Lioz
Blair Bowie
Billion-Dollar Democracy: The Unprecedented Role of Money in the 2012 Elections
Research
January 17, 2013
Adam Lioz
Blair Bowie
Democracy at Stake: Political Equality in the Super PAC Era
Research
November 19, 2012
Adam Lioz
Liz Kennedy
Million-Dollar Megaphones: Super PACs and Unlimited Outside Spending in the 2012 Elections
Research
August 2, 2012
Adam Lioz
Blair Bowie
Auctioning Democracy
Research
February 8, 2012
Adam Lioz
Blair Bowie
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Policy Briefs
Small Donor Democracy: Fighting Big Money with People-Powered Elections
Policy Briefs
March 25, 2021
Laura Williamson
Adam Lioz
Election Spending 2012: Post-Election Analysis of Federal Election Commission Data
Policy Briefs
November 9, 2012
Adam Lioz
Blair Bowie
Election Spending 2012: A Pre-Election Analysis of Federal Election Commission Data
Policy Briefs
November 2, 2012
Adam Lioz
Blair Bowie
Testimony and Public Comment
Demos Urges Senators to Oppose Judge Gorsuch’s Confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court
Testimony and Public Comment
March 9, 2017
Heather C. McGhee
Brenda Wright
Adam Lioz
Taking Back Our Democracy: Responding to Citizens United and the Rise of Super PACs
Testimony and Public Comment
July 24, 2012
Adam Lioz
In the media
Money in Politics in the Courts, in the Trump Era and Beyond
In the media
December 12, 2017
Allie Boldt
Adam Lioz
SCOTUS makes it rain: Most of the big money behind the 2016 election directly resulted from Supreme Court decisions
In the media
March 14, 2017
Sean McElwee
Adam Lioz
Juhem Navarro-Rivera
Letters To the Editor: The Gorsuch nomination
In the media
February 3, 2017
Adam Lioz
Why Citizens United Just Scratches the Surface
In the media
May 20, 2015
Adam Lioz
Brenda Wright
Voters Rejected Big Money, Called For Reform
In the media
November 20, 2012
Adam Lioz
Joe Rasmussen
Stand By Montana's Opposition To Citizens United
In the media
June 26, 2012
Adam Lioz
Super PACs Put Democracy At Risk
In the media
March 14, 2012
Adam Lioz
What $2,000 Buys
In the media
March 20, 2002
Adam Lioz
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In the media content by this author
Blog
Black and Brown Communities Leading on Small-Donor Democracy
Blog
August 9, 2021
Adam Lioz
Congress Must Pass the Freedom to Vote Act to Advance Racial Equity in Our Democracy
Blog
August 6, 2021
Adam Lioz
Laura Williamson
Biden’s Executive Order Promoting Voter Registration Through Federal Agencies Could Help Millions of Potential Voters
Blog
March 7, 2021
Adam Lioz
Keep Calm and Know Your Voting Rights
Blog
October 22, 2020
Adam Lioz
Wealth, Debt and Inequality: Everyone’s Economy Goes to Congress
Blog
September 12, 2018
Adam Lioz
Power and Fairness at the Supreme Court
Blog
June 28, 2018
Adam Lioz
Donor-Driven Tax Policy from Government Of, By, and For the 1%
Blog
November 29, 2017
Adam Lioz
Is the Truth About Trump and Russia Slipping Through Our Fingers?
Blog
October 27, 2017
Adam Lioz
Don Jr. “Smoking Gun” Emails New Test for Conservative Politicians: Choose Country Over Party Now?
Blog
July 11, 2017
Adam Lioz
The Shocking Hypocrisy of Trump Allies on Voting and Russia
Blog
June 19, 2017
Adam Lioz
5 Takeaways From Comey Testimony
Blog
June 8, 2017
Adam Lioz
Independent Commission Needed to Probe Trump’s Russia Ties
Blog
June 7, 2017
Adam Lioz
Role of Big Money Again Key Theme in Judicial Nomination Fight
Blog
May 26, 2017
Adam Lioz
Billions in Campaign Spending at Stake in Hearing on Trump’s Supreme Court Pick
Blog
March 14, 2017
Adam Lioz
Trump’s Supreme Court Pick a Threat to Racial Equity
Blog
February 28, 2017
Adam Lioz
Trump’s Supreme Court Pick Threatens to Boost the Power of Big Money
Blog
February 1, 2017
Adam Lioz
Ethics Experts Sue Trump for Violating Constitution on Day 1
Blog
January 23, 2017
Adam Lioz
Republicans Lash Out at Head of Ethics Office Instead of Pressing Trump to Comply with Constitution
Blog
January 18, 2017
Adam Lioz
Shameless: House Republicans Gut Ethics Enforcement Behind Closed Doors
Blog
January 3, 2017
Adam Lioz
President Trump Will Violate the Constitution on Day One
Blog
December 29, 2016
Adam Lioz
Can Trump "Drain the Swamp"? Will He Try?
Blog
December 2, 2016
Adam Lioz
Time for the Senate to Do Its Job
Blog
March 16, 2016
Adam Lioz
The Battle Hymn of the One Percent: Power from the Many to the Money
Blog
March 7, 2016
Adam Lioz
Buckley v. Valeo: The Crucial Supreme Court Case We Hear Too Little About
Blog
January 22, 2016
Adam Lioz
Sec. Clinton Highlights Importance of Supreme Court Justices — Including on Money in Politics
Blog
January 8, 2016
Adam Lioz
Hillary Clinton's Money in Politics Announcement Is a Hopeful Sign
Blog
September 9, 2015
Adam Lioz
We Can Undo the Damage of Citizens United
Blog
January 21, 2015
Adam Lioz
“We Have to Rethink the Whole System”
Blog
November 5, 2014
Adam Lioz
Momentum Builds to Overturn Citizens United
Blog
September 12, 2014
Adam Lioz
McCutcheon Money Floods the 2014 Midterms
Blog
September 2, 2014
Adam Lioz
Cantor Loss Speaks to Outrage Over Big Money Politics
Blog
June 11, 2014
Adam Lioz
The Court Should Announce in Advance Which Decisions It Will Issue
Blog
March 26, 2014
Adam Lioz
Big Money at the Ballot
Blog
November 8, 2013
Adam Lioz
Local Mechanic Throws Support to Rubio, Shifting Dynamics of Presidential Race
Blog
November 5, 2013
Adam Lioz
Stiglitz on the Political Dimensions of Inequality
Blog
October 15, 2013
Adam Lioz
McCutcheon Oral Arguments Point to Way Backward, and Forward
Blog
October 9, 2013
Adam Lioz
McCutcheon Money: How Citizens United Two Could Increase the Power of Elite Donors
Blog
October 4, 2013
Adam Lioz
Blair Bowie
Whose Team is Your Rep Playing For?
Blog
August 20, 2013
Adam Lioz
Is McCutcheon v. FEC the Next Citizens United?
Blog
July 25, 2013
Adam Lioz
Half a Step Forward and a Full Step Back: Can Connecticut Maintain its Leadership on Money in Politics?
Blog
June 7, 2013
Adam Lioz
Contribution Limits and the Ostrich Court
Blog
February 21, 2013
Adam Lioz
Hey Citizen, Can You Spare $1,000? How About $10 Million?
Blog
January 17, 2013
Adam Lioz
Blair Bowie
Momentum Builds for A Constitutional Amendment to Fight Big Money
Blog
October 19, 2012
Adam Lioz
Where The Voting Rights Act of 1965 and Money in Politics Meet
Blog
September 13, 2012
Adam Lioz
What's In It For Adelson?
Blog
August 29, 2012
Adam Lioz
Agents of Influence: Billionaires Up, Journalists Down, Says Pew
Blog
August 24, 2012
Adam Lioz
Million-Dollar Megaphones Raise the Decibel Level on the 2012 Elections
Blog
August 2, 2012
Adam Lioz
Supreme Court Gets it Wrong…and Right on Democracy
Blog
June 25, 2012
Adam Lioz
Victory for Small Donor Democracy
Blog
June 12, 2012
Adam Lioz
Justice Stevens: Court May Have Second Thoughts About Citizens United
Blog
May 31, 2012
Adam Lioz
Voting Rights Groups Ensure Low-Income Georgians are (Finally) Provided Voter Registration Services
Blog
May 29, 2012
Adam Lioz
Tax Credits for Small Donors Can Fight Super PACs
Blog
April 17, 2012
Adam Lioz
After Super Pac Tuesday: Dominant Donors, Apathetic Voters
Blog
March 7, 2012
Adam Lioz
Blair Bowie
This Week's Citizens United "Parade of Horribles."
Blog
January 14, 2012
Adam Lioz
Make Caucuses More Democratic
Blog
January 2, 2012
Adam Lioz
Nuns, Seniors, UFOs, and the Growing Problem of Voter ID Requirements
Blog
December 7, 2011
Adam Lioz
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