When Will Congressman Green Clean Campaign of Dirty Money?
Contact: Rachel Strauch-Nelson (608) 255-5172 x 406 (office) (608) 255-8919 (fax) State Elections Board Rules Green’s Transfer in Violation of State Law, Yet Congressman Green Refuses to Divest Himself of Tainted Cash MADISON – Congressman Mark Green is up to his dirty tricks once again. This time Congressman Green is refusing to comply with an order from the State Elections Board to divest his campaign within 10 days of nearly $468,000 in contributions from federal PACs that were not registered in Wisconsin when the donations were made. It’s dirty campaign cash that Green legally would not be able to raise under state law as a candidate for Governor. And it’s part of $1.3 million in dirty money that Green transferred last year from his federal to his state campaign account. Congressman Green’s excuse: the money’s already been spent. Sounds just like one of many excuses the Green campaign gave during its more than year-long refusal to get rid of $30,000-plus in tainted cash Congressman