February 21, 2023 •
Vermont Raises Contribution Limits
Vermont Capitol Building
The Vermont state’s Elections Division increased contribution limits. Under the revised limits, contributions of up to $1,120 per election cycle may be made to state representative candidates, and contributions of up to $1,680 per election cycle may be made to […]
The Vermont state’s Elections Division increased contribution limits.
Under the revised limits, contributions of up to $1,120 per election cycle may be made to state representative candidates, and contributions of up to $1,680 per election cycle may be made to state senate candidates.
Individuals and PACs may contribute up to $4,480 to statewide candidates and PACs per election cycle.
The adjusted limits represent a 6.4% increase for the entire 2024 election cycle.
July 8, 2016 •
Ann Arbor, MI Voters to Decide on Election Cycle Change
This November, voters will decide whether term limits for the mayor and City Council members should be increased from two to four years. Election cycles would remain staggered, but the proposed amendment to the city charter would eliminate elections in […]
This November, voters will decide whether term limits for the mayor and City Council members should be increased from two to four years.
Election cycles would remain staggered, but the proposed amendment to the city charter would eliminate elections in odd years, which have typically had low turnout.
Opponents of the amendment argue longer terms will decease officials’ accountability to voters, while those in favor hope for higher city election participation as a result of the new terms.
Photo of downtown Ann Arbor by Andrew Horne on Wikimedia Commons.
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