Wisconsin voters made the Badger State the 28th in the Union to ban private funding of public elections on April 2. Good. A memo written by a Democratic operative on how Democratic donors should spend their money to maximize their chances of winning this November shows why Congress should pass a national ban now.
During the 2020 elections, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, directed over $400 million to the Center for Tech and Civic Life and Center for Election Innovation and Research, two allegedly nonpartisan, nonprofit organizations.
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