Friday, October 25, 2013

Campaign Finance in the United States
1.    What is a political campaign?

2.    How do politicians pay for their campaigns?

3.    What does campaign finance law seek to minimize?

4.    Summarize the SCOTUS decision Buckley v. Valeo.

5.    Summarize the SCOTUS decision Citizens United v. FEC.

6.    Do you think there should be restrictions on contributions to political
candidates? Why?


7.    Do you think donating money is like free speech? Why?

8. If you were a Supreme Court justice, how would you decide McCutcheon v. FEC? Why? (justify your answer by citing the US Constitution.

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