September 19, 2024
[image: democracy-voucher-poster.png] In the recent midterms, 3,700 political donors gave more than $100,000 to candidates, parties and SuperPACs, and accounted for –get this– $2.43 Billion dollars. What if there was a way to fund elections with small donors, not just big ones? Today, we visit Seattle’s system of Democracy Vouchers, which is popular with voters and has re-oriented politicians back to listening to the voters.
The American Democracy Minute is heard daily on WNHN at approximately 10:55 each day, but you can listen anytime at https://www.americandemocracyminute.org/wethepeople/2023/01/31/seattles-democracy-voucher-system-of-financing-elections-helps-restore-power-to-the-voters/