With a new administration come new ethics rules and discussions of campaign finance reform. While the “No PAC Pledge” has gained popularity with some candidates, polling data show Americans view PACs as an acceptable way to fund elections. Council President Doug Pinkham explores how the pledge plays into election outcomes.
Governing and campaigning are not mutually exclusive. Nathan Gonzales dives into how legislating has become a part of campaign tactics and how some of the 2022 races have already started.
Major companies have helped push change on racial justice issues. Case in point, the Washington Football Team wouldn’t have changed its name without pressure from the business community. But how aware is the public of these efforts? Read on for where corporate activism might go from here.
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Newly elected to the California State Assembly, Calderon discusses the unlikely roots of her interest in public affairs and the importance of negotiation and compromise. She also shares why being a National PAC Conference alum has been an invaluable experience.
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From the office to your news feed – the pandemic has led to an even greater reliance on social media. MIT professor and author Sinan Aral explains the neuroscience behind why we love to scroll and why it’s becoming more difficult to tell fake news from facts.
While we might not be gathering in person this year, researchers are finding encouraging news about battling ideologies at your holiday dinner table. Find out why the Culture War might not be as toxic as you think.
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