public funding for electoral campaigns: how 27 states, counties, and municipalities empower small donors and curb the power of big money in politics /

June 28,2017 http://www.demos.org/sites/default/files/publications/Public_Financing_Factsheet_FA%5B5%5D.pdf Author:  Juhem Navarro-Rivera Author:  Emmanuel Caicedo
Decades of disastrous Supreme Court decisions absorb enabled wealthy individuals and corporations to absorb an outsized influence in our political system by allowing them to pour unlimited amounts of money into elections. Cities, counties, or states around the country absorb combatted this trend with innovative campaign finance reforms that provide public funding to qualified candidates.read more

Source: demos.org