{"id":473,"date":"2017-08-14T21:49:11","date_gmt":"2017-08-14T21:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/maryland\/?post_type=resource&#038;p=473"},"modified":"2024-06-04T17:00:15","modified_gmt":"2024-06-04T17:00:15","slug":"corriendo-por-baltimore","status":"publish","type":"resource","link":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/maryland\/es\/resources\/running-for-baltimore\/","title":{"rendered":"Corriendo por Baltimore"},"template":"","class_list":["post-473","resource","type-resource","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":{"details":{"summary":"Donors appear to play by their own rules, either exploiting loopholes in Maryland\u2019s campaign finance law \u200a\u2014 \u200aor violating it altogether. Research analyzes what candidates spent, where funds came from in 2016 Elections","featured_image":17020,"resource_type":false,"authors":"","related_issues":[92,444],"related_work":false,"location":23},"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":"<h2>Aumenta el costo de postularse para un cargo en la ciudad de Baltimore<\/h2>\r\nEl costo de postularse a un cargo p\u00fablico en la ciudad de Baltimore aument\u00f3 dr\u00e1sticamente en los \u00faltimos cinco a\u00f1os: 251.000.000 d\u00f3lares para la alcald\u00eda y m\u00e1s de 501.000.000 d\u00f3lares para las elecciones al consejo municipal, seg\u00fan un estudio publicado por Common Cause Maryland. Este incremento se observ\u00f3 tanto en la contienda por la alcald\u00eda, donde la ganadora, Catherine Pugh, recaud\u00f3 casi 280.000 d\u00f3lares, como en las elecciones al consejo municipal, donde el candidato promedio recaud\u00f3 m\u00e1s de 185.000 d\u00f3lares. \u00abEste aumento en los costos de campa\u00f1a refleja tanto el panorama cambiante de las campa\u00f1as electorales como la necesidad de leyes estatales m\u00e1s estrictas y una mejor aplicaci\u00f3n de la ley\u00bb, afirm\u00f3 Aaron Boxerman, investigador asociado de Common Cause Maryland. Seg\u00fan el an\u00e1lisis, el aumento de fondos no se debe a un mayor n\u00famero de donantes de peque\u00f1as cantidades, sino a un incremento asombroso en la donaci\u00f3n promedio a las campa\u00f1as para la alcald\u00eda. El monto promedio de las donaciones a los candidatos electos a la alcald\u00eda aument\u00f3 de $525 en 2007 a $681 en 2011, y luego casi se duplic\u00f3 a $1119 en 2016. En otras palabras: los donantes adinerados est\u00e1n donando m\u00e1s, ya sea a t\u00edtulo individual, a trav\u00e9s de empresas o mediante comit\u00e9s de acci\u00f3n pol\u00edtica (PAC). Consideremos algunos de los actores m\u00e1s importantes en la contienda por la alcald\u00eda de Baltimore de 2016: un edificio vac\u00edo en Lanham, Maryland, desde el cual operan aparentemente varias empresas (algunas en quiebra, pocas con presencia en internet); una empresa fantasma en la Peque\u00f1a Italia del centro de Baltimore; y corporaciones no registradas sin registros p\u00fablicos que canalizan miles de d\u00f3lares a los candidatos desde apartados postales en Timonium. Un an\u00e1lisis realizado por Common Cause Maryland revel\u00f3 que estos donantes parecen operar bajo sus propias reglas, ya sea aprovechando lagunas legales en la ley de financiamiento de campa\u00f1as de Maryland o infringi\u00e9ndola por completo. \u201cEl continuo aumento del gasto de las LLC en las campa\u00f1as electorales fue sorprendente, dado que se esperaba que la legislaci\u00f3n de 2013, que trataba a las LLC como entidades individuales, redujera sus gastos\u201d, explic\u00f3 Boxerman. \u201cEsto genera dos preocupaciones: primero, que las LLC que comparten propiedad o control com\u00fan no est\u00e9n cumpliendo la ley y sigan donando por encima de los l\u00edmites legales; y segundo, que haya personas creando LLC falsas con el fin de realizar donaciones a campa\u00f1as, lo cual es estrictamente ilegal seg\u00fan la ley de financiaci\u00f3n de campa\u00f1as\u201d. Las LLC no fueron las \u00fanicas entidades cuyas actividades en las elecciones fueron cuestionadas. Los pr\u00e9stamos, las listas de candidatos y las entidades que realizan gastos independientemente de los candidatos tambi\u00e9n influyeron en las elecciones. \u201cSi bien este informe identifica algunos casos espec\u00edficos que levantaron sospechas, principalmente documenta lagunas en la ley de financiaci\u00f3n de campa\u00f1as de Maryland y sugiere reformas\u201d, dijo Boxerman. \u201cNos preocupa menos que se haya infringido la ley. Nos preocupa que la ley en s\u00ed est\u00e9 infringida; que el dinero organizado pueda evadir legalmente la intenci\u00f3n de la legislaci\u00f3n anterior debido a lagunas legales y a una aplicaci\u00f3n deficiente\u201d. \u00abSi la historia se repite, las preocupantes tendencias observadas en las elecciones municipales de 2016 sin duda se reflejar\u00e1n en las elecciones estatales de 2018\u00bb, afirm\u00f3 Jennifer Bevan-Dangel, directora ejecutiva de Common Cause Maryland. \u00abInstamos a la legislatura estatal a impulsar un paquete de reformas que ayude a controlar la influencia de los intereses particulares y garantice que nuestras instituciones democr\u00e1ticas sean receptivas y rindan cuentas al pueblo\u00bb."}},{"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_resources","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_resources":{"heading":"Related Resources","button_text":"See all Related Resources","manually_curate":false,"resource":null}}]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - 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