The Role of Big Money in Politics

A Virtual Town Hall recorded on 9/29/26, with Senator Liz Krueger and Maria Pino, Counsel, Elections and Government, Brennan Center for Justice. Links: PowerPoint: http://www.lizkrueger.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/PPT-Money-In-Politics-9_29_26.pdf -- The Brennan Center for Justice: https://www.brennancenter.org/ --Brennan Center Briefs Slide 3 on Citizens United impacts in 2024: https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/fifteen-years-later-citizens-united-defined-2024-election Slide 5 on super PAC spending in Texas: https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/money-politics-roundup-may-2026 Slide 8 on coordinated spending and NRSC case: https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/supreme-court-continues-dismantle-anticorruption-laws Slide 9 on corruption poll: https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/poll-voters-want-solutions-government-corruption Slide 17 on corruption solutions report: https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/policy-solutions/nine-solutions-political-corruption Slide 18: New York public financing report: https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/new-york-states-public-campaign-financing-program-empowers-constituent Here is the link to The Briefing landing page for folks to register for our newsletter: https://go.brennancenter.org/briefing. -- New York City Board of Elections: https://vote.nyc/ -- New York Election Information: Know Your Rights | New York State Board of Elections: https://elections.ny.gov/know-your-rights Election Security | New York State Board of Elections: https://elections.ny.gov/election-security Election Hotline Guide | New York State Attorney General: https://ag.ny.gov/election-hotline-guide New York - Election Protection (866-OUR-VOTE): https://866ourvote.org/state/new-york/