The Supreme Court today denied a request for the Court to review the decision by the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in Green Party v. Lenge that upheld the constitutionality of the provisions of the Connecticut public financing law for the financing of minor party candidates.
This is an important victory for the people of Connecticut, for the Connecticut public financing law and for the cause of public financing of elections. It leaves the Connecticut public financing system intact and free to continue functioning as enacted by the legislature.
Today's Supreme Court decision confirms that public financing of elections is alive and well. The battle for public financing of elections nationally and in the states will proceed full steam ahead.
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