Bill Memo
June 3, 2026
Joint Memo of Opposition to Bill Giving Legislature Power to Draft Ballot Questions
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Statement
June 2, 2026
Sweeping Redistricting Amendment Dangerously Embraces Gerrymandering as a Permanent Fix
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Bill Memo
February 25, 2025
Memo of Support, S2543 (Myrie), provides for statewide voter guides
 
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Testimony
February 5, 2025
Testimony for the 2025 Joint Legislative Budget Hearing
 
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Statement
October 8, 2024
Group Statement on NYC Campaign Finance Following the Indictment of Mayor Eric Adams
Today, Citizens Union and seven other groups issued the following statement in response to numerous questions about the New York City public matching…
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Testimony
September 27, 2024
Citizens Union Comments on 2024 Proposed Changes to the Campaign Finance Board Rules
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Testimony
April 19, 2024
Testimony before the City Council – oversight hearings on lobbying reform

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Bill Memo
April 9, 2024
Group Memo of Opposition to legislation making significant changes to the state public campaign finance program, S8969 (Skoufis)

Campaign Finance ReformFair and Open Elections
Statement
February 26, 2024
Citizens Union Responds to News that Legislature Will Reject Congressional Maps
For Immediate Release Contact: Jake Oliver, jake@anatgerstein.com, 347 361 9983 New York, N.Y. (February 26, 2024) – Citizens Union has released the…
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Testimony
February 6, 2024
Testimony for the 2024 Joint Legislative Budget Hearing

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