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Robert McColley: “Ohio law requires you for a ballot initiative to disclose…”

Featuring: Robert McColley, Republican | Ohio State Senate, District 1

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Ohio Senate Podcast: Senator Rob McCauley Discusses Foreign Contributions, Dark Money, and Legislative Updates

Published | Video Starts at 07:11

And so that's why it's called dark money, because it's without disclosure in many cases. In some cases in state laws, like for example, if you are an official ballot campaign or Ohio law requires you for a ballot initiative to disclose your donors. And so much has been made out of, for example, the billionaire out of Illinois who decided to donate to campaigns last year in Ohio, on one side of the issue, but his name was disclosed. (07:11–07:16)

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Asserts that Ohio law mandates donor disclosure for ballot initiatives.

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