Ilyse Hogue : People bowing out of office is how accountability looks in election campaigns . She says American Legislative Exchange Council pushed voter ID , ` ` stand your ground '' laws . In 2010 , Target Corp. came under intense fire after Minnesota campaign disclosure laws revealed that it had given a contribution on behalf of Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Emmer . She says in post - Citizens United world , people do n't tolerate mix of corporations , politics . Hogue : Look for more time to seek democracy amid corporate influence .
Ilyse Hogue : People bowing out of office is how accountability looks in election campaigns . She says American Legislative Exchange Council pushed voter ID , ` ` stand your ground '' laws . She says in post - Citizens United world , people do n't tolerate mix of corporations , politics . Hogue : Look for more time to seek democracy amid corporate influence .