NCPAC

AcronymDefinition
NCPACNational Conservative Political Action Committee
NCPACNorth Carolina Professional Appraisers Coalition (Indian Trail, NC)
NCPACNational Conference for the Protection of American Communities
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NCPAC famously spent $1.2 million in the 1980 election relentlessly attacking six Democratic lions of the Senate; four of them-McGovern, Birch Bayh of Indiana, Frank Church of Idaho, and John Culver of Iowa-would lose.
Strategist Peter Fenn urged fellow Democrats to "get down in the gutter with NCPAC" if they wanted to win.
Follow the dark money: the down and dirty history of secret spending, PACS gone wild, and the epic four-decade fight over the only kind of political capital that matters
corruption emphasized in Buckley and NCPAC, suggesting a legitimate
The lonely death of public campaign financing
A critical analysis of NCPAC's strategies in key 1980 races: A third party negative campaign.
A look at the excessive hypothesis of the Pharisee Effect: The "Ten Commandments Judge" in the Alabama Republican Primary
(52) The Court returned to the NCPAC case, citing it for the proposition that it would not "second-guess a legislative determination as to the need for prophylactic measures where corruption is the evil feared." (53) While the legislature would presumably have to have some grounds for the imposition of limits, the "quantum" of such evidence "will vary up or down with the novelty and plausibility of the justification raised." (54) The Court insisted that Buckley had not established a minimum requirement of any kind.
When "the pols make the calls": McConnell's theory of judicial deference in the twilight of Buckley
Justice William Rehnquist turned aside the argument of the Federal Election Commission that this was not individual speech but "speech by proxy," noting that contributors to NCPAC "like the message they are hearing ...
The 'Mother's Milk' of Elections - From the first democratic election, politicians, journalists, and the public have decried the high cost of campaigns
A decade later NCPAC reaffirmed this position, notwithstanding evidence that independent committees had played an important role in the 1980 presidential race, largely in support of Ronald Reagan.
Campaign finance, the parties and the court: a comment on Colorado Republican Federal Campaign Committee v. Federal Elections Commission
The average NCPAC contributor donated $75 to the organization.
Majoritarian democracy in a federalist system: the late Chief Justice Rehnquist and the First Amendment
Peter Pan (M) NCPAC ($65; 2,097; $716,904) (7/25/05-7/31/05) PW, $1,049,448 in Vienna, Va.
Biz down; 'Mamma' 992g
National Conservative Political Action Committee (NCPAC), (42) the Court rejected a portion of the Presidential Election Campaign Fund Act that prevented independent spending over $1000 to further the election of a presidential candidate who had opted-in to the public financing system.
Buckley is dead, long live Buckley: the new campaign finance incoherence of McConnell v. Federal Election Commission
Despite this acknowledgment, a clearer passage in Rehnquist's opinion in NCPAC reverts to the narrow quid pro quo standard.
The concept of corruption in campaign finance law
(Terry) Dolan's National Conservative Political Action Committee (NCPAC), sponsored a conference in Washington on The Conservative Movement and the Media.
The right's attack on the press
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