News
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Connecting the Dots: Big Money and Women's Issues
October 6, 2014
Click here to see an infographic connecting the dots between big money and women's issues.
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Must Reads: Week of October 5th
October 5, 2014
Fair Elections Matter: Women’s Two-Fold Stake in Public Financing of Campaigns
DemosHow Voter ID Laws Disproportionately Impact Women
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Connecting the Dots: Big Money and the Ballot Box
September 29, 2014
Click here to see an infographic connecting the dots between big money and the ballot box.
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Must Reads: Week of September 28th
September 28, 2014
Stacked Deck
DemosPelosi criticizes justices on early voting
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Connecting the Dots: Big Money and the Environment
September 22, 2014
Click here to see the infographic about big money and the environment.
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Must Reads: Week of September 21st
September 21, 2014
A Montgomery County campaign finance bill empowers small donors
Washington Post
Zephyr Teachout interview on The Daily Show
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Connecting the Dots: Big Money and Working Families
September 15, 2014
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Must Reads: Week of September 14th
September 14, 2014
Is Washington The Only Place Where Campaign Finance Is A Partisan Issue?
Huffington PostCorporate Money In Politics: 1 Million Comments Flood SEC Over Political Spending Proposal
International Business Times
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Map Your Facebook Friends
July 3, 2014
Map your Facebook friends for the MyVoice Campaign and earn a $10 Amazon gift card for every 20 friends you map.
Use our new tool to map your friends who live in Maryland's 3rd District. If you have friends who are registered to vote in the 3rd District (which is made up of parts of Baltimore County, Baltimore City, Anne Arundel County, Howard County, and Eastern Montgomery County) then you could earn a $10 gift card for every 20 friends you map.
Click here to get started by logging into the system using Facebook.
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Primary Election Victory
June 24, 2014
TOWSON – U.S. Congressman John Sarbanes (D-Md.) released the following statement this evening on his victory in Maryland’s Democratic primary election for the third Congressional district:
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The Gazette Profile on the MyVoice Campaign
June 6, 2014
Be sure to check out the profile in The Gazette about the MyVoice Campaign in Maryland's 3rd District!
Click here to read the profile.
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House Party in Silver Spring
June 2, 2014
On Monday June 9th at 7pm there will be a house party in the Silver Spring area.
Come out and to hear more about the Government By the People Act and the MyVoice Campaign!
Monday June 9th 2014
7pm - 8:30pm
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Earth Day
April 22, 2014
Happy Earth Day!
How did you spend your Earth Day? I went seining with some students from Sandy Spring Friends School!
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Rep. Sarbanes on MSNBC's Disrupt
April 8, 2014
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Sarbanes has proposed something that would do more than fix flaws
April 7, 2014
Zephyr Teachout discusses the implications of the recent McCutcheon case and how the Government By the People Act can help fight the influence of big money in politics.
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Environmental groups take on the Koch Brothers in Senate races
March 25, 2014
A coalition of environmental groups are trying to level the playing field in Senate races.
Read the Washington Post Article here.
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Rep. Sarbanes Re-Election Campaign
March 15, 2014
Here's a piece from The Sentinel my re-election campaign. Click here to read the piece
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Government By the People Act Statement | Friends of John Sarbanes
March 13, 2014
Above is my statement on the House floor regarding the Government By the People Act (HR 20).
In early February of this year, I introduced the Government By the People Act with over 125 original co-sponsors. If enacted, this legislation will create a new way of funding Congressional campaigns that reduces the influences of big-money donors and special interests and instead lifts up the voices of ordinary Americans.
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Happy Valentine's Day!
February 14, 2014
Happy Valentines Day! I saw this image and wanted to say I'm proud to support equal pay for equal work, paid family and medical leave, and high quality child care. Because when women succeed, America succeeds!
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Telework finds growing foothold at federal agencies
January 23, 2014
Be sure to read this recent article in the Baltimore Sun explaining the benefits of telework, which is possible because of the 2010 Telework Enhancement Act that I authored.