Date: 2007/11/24 17:05 | By: FreeKeenya
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NY Times article, Oct 1, 2006:
Campaign Cash Mirrors a High Court’s Rulings
"Thirty-nine states elect judges, and 30 states are holding elections for seats on their highest courts this year. Spending in these races is skyrocketing, with some judges raising $2 million or more for a single campaign. As the amounts rise, questions about whether money is polluting the independence of the judiciary are being fiercely debated across the nation. And nowhere is the battle for judicial seats more ferocious than in Ohio."
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