For the first election season ever, you can text political donations. The Federal Election Commission recently unanimously voted to follow the lead of California and Maryland and encourage cell phone users to drop a dime - or these days, five dollars - to candidates and campaigns. As part of of our Election 2012 coverage, we contacted Professor Jessica Levinson of Loyola Law School in Los Angeles. She focuses on campaign finance, election law and ethics among other things.
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