{"id":1966,"date":"2025-06-02T09:42:19","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T13:42:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/connecticut\/?post_type=article&#038;p=1966"},"modified":"2025-07-30T13:17:14","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T17:17:14","slug":"desmantelar-el-programa-de-financiacion-publica-de-connecticut-traicionaria-a-los-votantes-que-quieren-que-el-gran-dinero-se-aleje-de-la-politica-2","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/connecticut\/es\/articles\/gutting-connecticuts-public-financing-program-would-betray-voters-who-want-big-money-out-of-politics-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Desmantelar el programa de financiaci\u00f3n p\u00fablica de Connecticut traicionar\u00eda a los votantes que quieren que el gran dinero se aleje de la pol\u00edtica."},"template":"","class_list":["post-1966","article","type-article","status-publish","hentry","article_type-opinion"],"acf":{"details":{"summary":"An opinion piece written by Virginia Kase Solom\u00f3n, the President and CEO of Common Cause","featured_image":"","article_type":296,"authors":"","related_issues":[490],"related_work":false,"location":null},"sidebar":{"helper_enable_sidebar":false,"helper_media_contact":{"heading":"Media Contact","manually_enter_person":false,"person":"","name":"","role":"","phone":"","email":""},"helper_links_downloads":{"heading":"Links & Downloads","links":null}},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_wysiwyg":{"content":"Hace veinte a\u00f1os, Connecticut dio un paso hist\u00f3rico para eliminar las grandes sumas de dinero de sus elecciones estatales al aprobar el Programa de Elecciones Ciudadanas. El Programa de Elecciones Ciudadanas (CEP), administrado por la Comisi\u00f3n Estatal de Cumplimiento Electoral (SEEC), ha tenido un \u00e9xito incre\u00edble al devolver el poder pol\u00edtico a la ciudadan\u00eda. Pero ahora, en un momento en que seguimos viendo cu\u00e1nto est\u00e1n dispuestos a gastar multimillonarios y corporaciones en otros estados para intentar influir en sus elecciones, los legisladores estatales de Connecticut se est\u00e1n uniendo. Intentan socavar la independencia, la integridad y la autoridad de la SEEC y el CEP. No podemos permitir que esto suceda. Es una traici\u00f3n total al pueblo al que fueron elegidos para representar y una gran decepci\u00f3n para nuestros esfuerzos por limitar la influencia del dinero en nuestra pol\u00edtica. La legislatura estatal aprob\u00f3 recientemente la ley SB 1405 para desmantelar la autoridad de la Comisi\u00f3n Estatal de Cumplimiento Electoral. Esta legislaci\u00f3n limitar\u00eda significativamente la capacidad de la SEEC para realizar auditor\u00edas postelectorales a candidatos financiados con fondos p\u00fablicos, amenazando as\u00ed la transparencia del programa de financiaci\u00f3n p\u00fablica. Tambi\u00e9n introducir\u00eda pol\u00edtica partidista en el proceso de financiamiento p\u00fablico al exigir a la legislatura estatal que designe al Director Ejecutivo del SEEC. Actualmente, la legislatura no participa en el nombramiento del Director Ejecutivo del SEEC, lo que garantiza que la agencia pueda evaluar y aplicar los procesos electorales de forma independiente. La SB 1405 es una flagrante apropiaci\u00f3n de poder por parte de la legislatura para otorgar a las mismas personas sujetas a las investigaciones del SEEC mayor control sobre la agencia y el CEP. Desde que Common Cause impuls\u00f3 el Programa de Elecciones Ciudadanas en 2005, este ha ayudado a garantizar elecciones m\u00e1s competitivas y una legislatura m\u00e1s diversa y representativa en Hartford. El CEP ha demostrado con creces su val\u00eda, y la gran mayor\u00eda de los candidatos a representante estatal, senado estatal y cargos constitucionales ahora se postulan de forma limpia, sin aceptar donaciones de grandes grupos de inter\u00e9s. La independencia e integridad del Comit\u00e9 Estatal de Cumplimiento Electoral son vitales para la implementaci\u00f3n exitosa del CEP. El Programa Electoral Ciudadano, un modelo nacional para la financiaci\u00f3n de elecciones con peque\u00f1os donantes, se cre\u00f3 para abordar la corrupci\u00f3n rampante en el estado y dar voz a la gente en las decisiones que nos afectan a nosotros y a nuestras familias. De hecho, el esc\u00e1ndalo y la corrupci\u00f3n eran tan rampantes que el estado se gan\u00f3 el nombre de &quot;Corrupticut&quot;. Por si acaso nuestros l\u00edderes estatales en Hartford lo olvidaron, el gobernador se vio obligado a dimitir en 2004 tras aceptar regalos, como puros, champ\u00e1n, un Ford Mustang convertible cl\u00e1sico, un jacuzzi y vacaciones de lujo gratuitas o con descuento. El FBI incluso lo investigaba, y posteriormente cumpli\u00f3 condena en prisi\u00f3n. Es este tipo de actividad de pago por participaci\u00f3n lo que genera desconfianza en el gobierno. Programas como el CEP restauran la confianza en nuestros l\u00edderes, quienes creen que sirven a nuestros intereses, no a los suyos. Todo esto lo estamos viendo con demasiada frecuencia en Washington. No necesitamos que se extienda a Connecticut. En esta era donde el gran capital controla las elecciones y los cargos electos, Connecticut ofrece un ejemplo perfecto de c\u00f3mo utilizar peque\u00f1as contribuciones para impulsar nuestras elecciones y fortalecer nuestra democracia. Contamos con un programa probado y eficaz. Es un sistema del que debemos estar orgullosos, no uno que deba ser desmantelado en beneficio de intereses partidistas y de grandes capitales. El gobernador Lamont debe vetar la SB 1405 para proteger la imparcialidad de las elecciones en Connecticut y exigir a nuestros funcionarios estatales los m\u00e1s altos est\u00e1ndares \u00e9ticos posibles."}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_add_component","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_add_component":null},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_work","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_work":{"heading":"Work","manually_curate":false,"work":null}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_related_articles","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_related_articles":{"heading":"Updates","button_text":"See all Related Articles","manually_curate":false,"articles":null}}]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Gutting Connecticut\u2019s public financing program would betray voters who want big money out of politics - Common Cause Connecticut<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/connecticut\/es\/articulos-2\/desmantelar-el-programa-de-financiacion-publica-de-connecticut-traicionaria-a-los-votantes-que-quieren-que-el-gran-dinero-se-aleje-de-la-politica-2\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_MX\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Gutting Connecticut\u2019s public financing program would betray voters who want big money out of politics\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"In this era of big money controlling elections and elected office, Connecticut provides the gold star example of how to use small dollar contributions to fuel our elections and strengthen our democracy.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/connecticut\/es\/articulos-2\/desmantelar-el-programa-de-financiacion-publica-de-connecticut-traicionaria-a-los-votantes-que-quieren-que-el-gran-dinero-se-aleje-de-la-politica-2\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Common Cause Connecticut\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-07-30T17:17:14+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/connecticut\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-670622124-scaled.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2560\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1710\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/connecticut\/articles\/gutting-connecticuts-public-financing-program-would-betray-voters-who-want-big-money-out-of-politics-2\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/connecticut\/articles\/gutting-connecticuts-public-financing-program-would-betray-voters-who-want-big-money-out-of-politics-2\/\",\"name\":\"Gutting Connecticut\u2019s public financing program would betray voters who want big money out of politics - 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