Committee advances bill allowing local governments to adopt public campaign financing SB 368 would let Virginia localities create voluntary public financing systems for local elections; proponents said the measure lowers financial barriers for candidates and limits reliance on large private donors, while members asked about fiscal impacts and administration.

Virginia's Senate committee just took a major step towards empowering local candidates with a groundbreaking public campaign financing bill that could transform elections!

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