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May 21, 2025

Press releases

Issue One warns of super PAC corruption risk ahead of oral arguments in Maine ballot measure lawsuit

Issue One issued the following statement ahead of tomorrow’s oral arguments in a lawsuit — known as Dinner Table Action, et al. v. Schneider, et al. — about a ballot…

Jan 21, 2025

Press releases

Issue One CEO Nick Penniman says it’s “time to shine a light on secret spending” on 15th anniversary of Citizens United

Issue One released the following statement today from Founder and CEO Nick Penniman, as the nation marks the 15th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s disastrous Citizens United decision, which unleashed…

Dec 12, 2024

In the media

The Hill: Opaque nonprofit donation to shadowy super PAC raises ‘several red flags’

Issue One Research Director Michael Beckel quoted...

Nov 19, 2024

Press releases

New tax filing illuminates how drug industry plays political dark money game

A new tax filing obtained by Issue One details previously unknown contributions to politically active nonprofits made by Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, the trade association also known as…

Nov 04, 2024

In the media

Roll Call: As dark money floods campaign, advocates hope Harris, Dems could push changes

Issue One Research Director Michael Beckel quoted...