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2 Feb 2007, 5:36 am
The Washington Post reports: The Federal Election Commission said yesterday that it will police "527" groups, political organizations that largely operated outside the new campaign finance limits during the 2004 presidential election, by looking at how the groups word their... [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 7:56 am
National Law Journal: “A man who lost a congressional race in Tennessee is suing the Federal Election Commission, claiming the agency’s handling of a complaint hurt him in the election and could hurt him if he decides to run again. [read post]
13 Apr 2021, 8:15 am
Circuit ruled on Friday that a private party can't challenge an Federal Election Commission decision not to enforce election law if the decision was based in any measure... [read post]
15 Jan 2009, 5:22 pm
The Mobile Press-Register reports: Two Daphne Middle School educators allege in a complaint filed Wednesday with the Federal Election Commission that their teachers union illegally funneled funds to a political action committee, and ultimately forced them to contribute to President-elect... [read post]
30 Sep 2004, 11:51 am
The Federal Election Commission said Thursday that the Bush and Kerry campaigns can use their legal compliance funds to pay for costs associated with pursuing an election recount. [read post]
23 Nov 2006, 9:20 am
-elect Tim Walberg illegally took more than $500,000 in his bid for Congress, a new Federal Election Commission complaint alleges. [read post]
13 Dec 2006, 2:08 pm
AP reports: Swift Boat Veterans for Truth and MoveOn.org Voter Fund, two outside groups that played key roles in the 2004 presidential election, reached an agreement with the Federal Election Commission to pay nearly $450,000 for various violations. [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 10:01 am
The Hill: “The White House on Friday responded to a petition from watchdog groups calling for the replacement of five Federal Election Commission (FEC) commissioners before the 2012 election, but declined to comment on either a timeline or possible candidates.” (h/t George Zornick) [read post]
14 Jun 2007, 6:25 am
The Washington Times reports: Hans von Spakovsky, an embattled Republican nominee to the Federal Election Commission (FEC), yesterday told a Senate panel that his support of laws requiring voters to show photo identification and other election safeguards are being misconstrued... [read post]
23 Dec 2006, 12:40 am
Interesting article from CQ Politics: The Republican National Committee (RNC) maintained a decisive advantage over the Democratic National Committee (DNC) in fundraising over the 2005-06 election cycle, as confirmed by the organizations' periodic reports to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).... [read post]
11 Jan 2008, 5:53 am
BNA offers this report ($), which begins: "The Supreme Court may get another chance soon to answer constitutional questions about the regulation of political messages aired during an election campaign, a lawyer for a conservative group challenging Federal Election Commission... [read post]
2 Mar 2015, 2:39 pm
The Justices seemed mostly uninterested in the two other issues in the case: whether the legislature has a right to challenge the transfer of redistricting power to the commission at all; and whether a federal law passed by Congress might authorize the delegation of authority to the commission. [read post]
15 Feb 2017, 11:47 am
Another opinion finds a limited liability company to be a corporation for the purpose of the corporate contribution ban if the LLC is an eligible entity electing to be classified as a corporation under the federal tax code. [read post]
27 Oct 2023, 5:51 am
Abubakar and Obi then challenged the election results on the grounds that the election commission failed to digitally transmit results from polling stations. [read post]
9 Oct 2014, 8:46 am
Today, the Federal Election Commission (FEC) is considering final rules concerning independent expenditures and electioneering communications by corporations and labor organizations. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 7:30 am
“Federal judge says Federal Election Commission went too far in shielding campaign ad donors” by The Associated Press in the Washington Post. [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 1:02 pm
Press release: “CHEYENNE: The Wyoming Liberty Group (WyLiberty) filed an advisory opinion request with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) today to ensure grassroots organizations will not have to register and report with the federal government just to speak. [read post]
5 May 2017, 11:06 am
That was in question after the Trump election. [read post]
17 Apr 2007, 1:16 am
Federal Election Commission, 475 F.3d 337 (D.C. [read post]
22 Jul 2020, 6:51 am
A long read at ProPublica.Ironically, the subtitle — "The federal Election Assistance Commission has neglected key responsibilities or ceded them to other agencies — and two of its four commissioners are parroting the president’s unfounded warnings about vote by mail" — sounded to me like the kind of "partisan bickering" decried in the title. [read post]
