Meyer v. Bradbury’s Empirical Analysis

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5 state decisions

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1. “[u]nder Oregon law, both campaign contributions and expenditures are forms of expression protected by [Article I, section 8], thus making legislatively imposed limitations on individual political campaign contributions and expenditures impermissible”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 238 Or. App. 487 - Hazell v. Brown

2. “[i]n [ Vannatta I ], this court held that Article I, section 8, prohibits laws restricting campaign expenditures and contributions”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 238 Or. App. 487 - Hazell v. Brown

3. “prohibit or limit contributions and expenditures, of any type or description, to influence the outcome of any election.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 238 Or. App. 487 - Hazell v. Brown