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<h4>End Citizens United Endorses Congresswoman Nellie Pou (NJ-09) for Reelection</h4>

<h4>End Citizens United Endorses Dan Koh for Massachusetts’ 6th Congressional District</h4>

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Tennessee | 2026 State Anti-Corruption Survey

<p><strong>2026 SURVEY RESULTS</strong></p>

<h2>TENNESSEE</h2>

<h4>RE: New Battleground Polling on Corruption, Affordability, and Voter Trust</h4>

<h4>Following Complaint by ECU, Rep. Young Kim Admits to $50k in Undisclosed Luxury Travel</h4>

<h4>End Citizens United Endorses Rob Sand for Iowa Governor</h4>

<h4>End Citizens United Endorses Josh Turek for U.S. Senate in Iowa</h4>

<h4>ECU’s Anti-Corruption Push Expands with 40 New Candidates Joining ‘Unrig Washington’ Campaign</h4>

<h4>End Citizens United Congratulates Randy Villegas on Advancing in California's 22nd C.D.</h4>

<h4>ECU Endorses Sandra Jauregui for Lt. Governor</h4>

<h4>End Citizens United Statement Ahead of House Vote on SAVE America Act</h4>

<h4>ECU Rescinds Endorsement of Graham Platner and Calls on Him to Withdraw from the Race</h4>

<h4>End Citizens United Endorses Don Leonard for Ohio’s 15th Congressional District</h4>

<h4>ECU Congratulates Cait Conley on Winning Democratic Primary in New York's 17th C.D.</h4>

<h4>End Citizens United Endorses Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison for Reelection</h4>

Georgia | 2026 State Anti-Corruption Survey

<h2>GEORGIA</h2>

The 2026 Democratic primaries became the cycle of Unrig Washington.

MEMO: Unrig Washington Dominated 2026 Democratic Primaries

<h4>Unrig Washington Dominated 2026 Democratic Primaries</h4>

<h4>ECU Warns of Grave Threat to Democracy as Supreme Court Kicks Off Arguments in Campaign Finance Case</h4>

<h4>End Citizens United Endorses ER Nurse Mitchell Berman in Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional District</h4>

<h4>End Citizens United Endorses Senator Jon Ossoff For Reelection</h4>

<h4>ICYMI: Trump’s Corruption Gives Democrats A Shot At A Unifying Message [HuffPost]</h4>

<h4>End Citizens United Endorses Fred Wellman in Missouri’s 2nd Congressional District</h4>

End Citizens United (ECU), a leading national anti-corruption organization, endorsed anti-corruption reform champions in seven congressional races.

End Citizens United Endorses Slate of Anti-Corruption Leaders in Seven Congressional Races

<h4>End Citizens United Endorses Slate of Anti-Corruption Leaders in Seven Congressional Races</h4>

With members of Congress back in their states for August recess, Senator Jon Husted should have to answer for his corrupt record in Washington.

Three Questions Sen. Jon Husted Must Answer on Corruption Allegations During August Recess

<h4>Three Questions Sen. Jon Husted Must Answer on Corruption Allegations During August Recess</h4>

<h4>ECU Endorses Sherrod Brown for OH-SEN</h4>

Montana | 2026 State Anti-Corruption Survey

<h2>MONTANA</h2>

<h4>End Citizens United Congratulates Adelita Grijalva on Critical Win in AZ-07</h4>

<h4>ECU Congratulates Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson on Winning the Primary for Governor</h4>

<h4>ECU Congratulates Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold on Winning Primary for Attorney General</h4>

<h4>Request for Investigation —Campaign Finance Reports of Kris W. Kobach</h4>

<h4>End Citizens United Endorses Denise Powell in Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District</h4>

Maryland | 2026 State Anti-Corruption Survey

<h2>MARYLAND</h2>

<h4>ECU Congratulates Christina Hines on Winning the Democratic Primary in Michigan’s 10th District</h4>

End Citizens United (ECU), a leading national anti-corruption organization, endorsed Blake Gendebien in New York’s 21st Congressional District. 

ECU Endorses Blake Gendebien in New York’s 21st District

<h4>End Citizens United Endorses Blake Gendebien in New York’s 21st Congressional District</h4>

<h4>End Citizens United Endorses State Rep. Chris Rabb for Pennsylvania’s 3rd Congressional District</h4>

Nebraska | 2026 State Anti-Corruption Survey

<h2>NEBRASKA</h2>

Oregon | 2026 State Anti-Corruption Survey

<h2>OREGON</h2>

<h4>ICYMI: ECU, 8 Senators Mark 16th Anniversary of Citizens United with Floor Speeches</h4>

<h4>End Citizens United Congratulates Deb Haaland on Primary Win in New Mexico Gubernatorial Election</h4>

<h4>End Citizens United Endorses State Sen. Nicole Cannizzaro for Nevada Attorney General</h4>

<h4>End Citizens United Endorses Bob Harvie for Pennsylvania’s 1st Congressional District</h4>

California | ECU 2026 State Anti-Corruption Survey

<h2>CALIFORNIA</h2>

End Citizens United (ECU), a leading national anti-corruption organization, endorsed Stefany Shaheen in New Hampshire’s 1st Congressional District. As part of ECU’s Unrig Washington program, Shaheen rejects corporate PAC money, supports a ban on congressional stock trading, and commits to helping get dark money out of elections.

End Citizens United Endorses Stefany Shaheen in New Hampshire’s 1st Congressional District

<h4>End Citizens United Endorses Stefany Shaheen in New Hampshire’s 1st Congressional District</h4>

South Dakota | 2026 State Anti-Corruption Survey

<h2>SOUTH DAKOTA</h2>

<h4>End Citizens United Endorses Sarah Trone Garriott in Iowa's 3rd Congressional District</h4>

<h4>End Citizens United Endorses Adelita Grijalva for Arizona’s Seventh Congressional District</h4>

<h4>End Citizens United Congratulates Judge Chris Taylor on Election to Wisconsin Supreme Court</h4>

<h4>ECU Celebrates Rep. Adelita Grijalva’s Long-Overdue Swearing-In After Unprecedented GOP Obstruction</h4>

<h4>End Citizens United Endorses Amy Acton for Ohio Governor</h4>

<h4>End Citizens United Files Ethics Complaint Against Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo</h4>

<h4>End Citizens United Endorses Jose Javier Rodríguez for Florida Attorney General</h4>

<h4>ECU Condemns Trump Family’s $5 Billion Payday and GOP Complicity in Corruption</h4>

<h4>End Citizens United Endorses Chris Taylor for Wisconsin Supreme Court</h4>

<h4>End Citizens United Endorses JoAnna Mendoza for Arizona's 6th Congressional District</h4>

<h4>End Citizens United Endorses Beth Macy in Virginia’s 6th Congressional District</h4>

End Citizens United (ECU), a leading national anti-corruption organization, hosted a town hall on government accountability with State Representative Lindsay James, Democratic nominee for Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District.

Recap: ECU and Representative Lindsay James Call for Anti-Corruption Reform at Dubuque Town Hall

<h4>Recap: ECU and Representative Lindsay James Call for Anti-Corruption Reform at Dubuque Town Hall</h4>

<h4>End Citizens United Congratulates Adelita Grijalva on AZ-07 Special Election Primary Victory</h4>

Texas | 2026 State Anti-Corruption Survey

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<h2>TEXAS</h2>

Following big wins for anti-corruption candidates who prioritized getting money out of politics last week in Michigan and this week in Minnesota, it is clear that candidates prioritizing reforming a broken political system and delivering for the people is a winning strategy. 

MEMO: The Anti-Corruption Playbook Is Winning

<h4>MEMO: The Anti-Corruption Playbook Is Winning</h4>

<h4>End Citizens United Endorses 19 No Corporate PAC Incumbents for 2026 Midterms</h4>

Alaska | ECU 2026 State Anti-Corruption Survey

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<h2>ALASKA</h2>

<h4>ICYMI: End Citizens United Spotlights Anti-Corruption Efforts in Three-State Town Hall Tour</h4>

<h4>ECU Blasts Latest GOP Attack on Mail-In Voting as Supreme Court Takes Up Case on Postmarked Ballots</h4>

Oklahoma | 2026 State Anti-Corruption Survey

<h2>OKLAHOMA</h2>

Colorado | ECU 2026 State Anti-Corruption Survey

<h2>COLORADO</h2>

<h4>End Citizens United Endorses Brad Lander in New York’s 10th Congressional District</h4>

<h4>ECU Endorses Representative Greg Landsman for Reelection in Ohio's 1st Congressional District</h4>

<h4>End Citizens United Endorses Representative Greg Casar for Reelection</h4>

End Citizens United (ECU), a leading national anti-corruption organization, endorsed Eli Savit for Michigan Attorney General.

ECU Endorses Eli Savit for Michigan Attorney General

<h4>End Citizens United Endorses Eli Savit for Michigan Attorney General</h4>

<h4>End Citizens United // Let America Vote Statement on the Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act</h4>

<h4>ECU Congratulates Attorney General Aaron Ford on Primary Win in Nevada’s Gubernatorial Race</h4>

North Dakota | 2026 State Anti-Corruption Survey

<h2>NORTH DAKOTA</h2>

<h4>End Citizens United Endorses Daniel Biss for Illinois’ 9th Congressional District</h4>

<h4>End Citizens United Praises Representative Julie Johnson’s Legislation Cracking Down on Deceptive AI</h4>

Hawaii | 2026 State Anti-Corruption Survey

<h2>HAWAII</h2>

ECU endorsed Amanda Gonzalez for Colorado Secretary of State. Gonzalez has helped expand voting rights across Colorado and pledged to reject corporate PAC money.

ECU Endorses Amanda Gonzalez for Colorado Secretary of State

<h4>End Citizens United Endorses Amanda Gonzalez for Colorado Secretary of State</h4>

<h4>ECU/Let America Vote Condemns Abbott for Prioritizing Political Agenda Amid Texas Floods</h4>

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<h4>End Citizens United Endorses Amanda Marie Green in Florida’s 2nd Congressional District</h4>

<h4>End Citizens United Endorses Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08) for Reelection</h4>

More than 300 people filled the room for a town hall hosted by U.S. Senate nominee Dr. Abdul El-Sayed and End Citizens United (ECU).

ECU and Abdul El-Sayed Bring 300 to Anti-Corruption Town Hall

<h4>PHOTO RELEASE: ECU and Abdul El-Sayed Bring 300 Michiganders to Anti-Corruption Town Hall</h4>

<p><strong>Washington, D.C.</strong> – Following the Senate’s passage of Republicans’ Billionaire Tax Scam, Families Over Billionaires, CAP Action, Climate Power, End Citizens United, League of Conservation Voters, Navigator Research, and Protect Our Care released a new memo to allied officials, communicators, and advocates on next steps to ensure we continue winning the messaging battle.</p>

<h4>ICYMI: New Memo from Opponents of GOP Tax Scam</h4>

<h4>ECU Warns of Dark Money Threat as I.R.S. Opens Door to Tax Deductible Political Activity</h4>

<h4>End Citizens United Statement on Three Year Anniversary of Supreme Court Overturning Roe v. Wade</h4>

<h4>ECU President: “The most un-American, undemocratic, and shameful use of the bully pulpit.”</h4>

<h4>End Citizens United Marks 61st Anniversary of Bloody Sunday</h4>

<p><strong>End Citizens United President Tiffany Muller issued the following statement </strong>condemning the Trump administration for the violent removal and handcuffing of Senator Alex Padilla.</p>

<h4>End Citizens United Condemns Trump Administration Attack on Senator Padilla</h4>

<h4>ECU Celebrates DNC Move to Limit Corporate and Dark Money in 2028 Presidential Primary</h4>

End Citizens United (ECU) submitted a request to the Kansas Public Disclosure Commission (KPDC) seeking an investigation into Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach over a series of potential campaign finance violations.

ECU Requests Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Investigation Into Attorney General Kris Kobach

<h4>ECU Requests Kansas Public Disclosure Commission Investigation Into Attorney General Kris Kobach</h4>

<h4>Photo Release: Sen. Elissa Slotkin Joins Kick Out Corruption Tour in St. Louis</h4>

New Jersey | 2026 State Anti-Corruption Survey

<h2>NEW JERSEY</h2>

Virginia | 2026 State Anti-Corruption Survey

<h2>VIRGINIA</h2>

<h4>End Citizens United Praises Ban Corporate PACs Act</h4>

<h4>ECU Files Complaint with OCC Against Rep Rob Bresnahan Over Secret Helicopter</h4>

Minnesota | 2026 State Anti-Corruption Survey

<h2>MINNESOTA</h2>

<h4>Rep. Crow, Sen. Tester call for reforms during ‘dark money’ discussion in Aurora</h4>

With members of Congress back in their districts for August recess, Representative Gabe Evans should have to answer for his corrupt record in Washington.

Three Questions Rep. Gabe Evans Must Answer on Corruption Allegations During August Recess

<h4>Three Questions Rep. Gabe Evans Must Answer on Corruption Allegations During August Recess</h4>

With members of Congress back in their districts for August recess, Representative Juan Ciscomani should have to answer for his corrupt record in Washington.

Three Questions Rep. Juan Ciscomani Must Answer on Corruption Allegations During August Recess

<h4>Three Questions Rep. Juan Ciscomani Must Answer on Corruption Allegations During August Recess</h4>

Idaho | 2026 State Anti-Corruption Survey

<h2>IDAHO</h2>

<h4>ECU Congratulates Jon Ossoff on Officially Securing Democratic Nomination in Georgia Senate Race</h4>

<p><strong>As End Citizens United (ECU) marks its 10-year anniversary, </strong>the organization today announced that former Federal Election Commission (FEC) Commissioner Ellen Weintraub and former U.S. Senator Jon Tester (D-MT) will serve as the organization’s first-ever Senior Fellows. This new initiative brings together two of the most respected voices in the fight against corruption and big money in politics.&nbsp;</p>

<h4>Jon Tester and Ellen Weintraub Join ECU to Lead Fight Against Corruption</h4>

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