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30 Mar 2012, 12:52 pm by Rick Hasen
In fact, Friess is just the third individual to make personal independent expenditures this election cycle, according to an iWatch News analysis of filings with the Federal Election Commission.” Yes, most people (and entities) prefer to contribute to Super PACs or 501c organizations, especially if they want to hide their identities. [read post]
26 May 2005, 1:52 pm
[JURIST] The Federal Election Commission [official website] announced [press release] Thursday that the Democratic National Committee [official website], the Rev. [read post]
9 Jan 2023, 8:08 am by Rick Hasen
WaPo: A complaint filed Monday with the Federal Election Commission accused Rep. [read post]
28 Feb 2007, 11:19 pm
[JURIST] The Federal Election Commission (FEC) announced a settlement [press release] Wednesday in the case against the Progress for America Voter Fund (PFA-VF) [advocacy website] for violating campaign finance laws during the 2004 election cycle. [read post]
28 Oct 2004, 8:09 am
The Federal Election Commission will hold a 10 AM ET open meeting, where it will decide the issue of fundraising potential recount costs prior to the Nov. 2 election. [read post]
17 Jan 2023, 10:24 am by Rick Hasen
WSJ: The Federal Election Commission has dismissed a complaint from Republicans that Google’s Gmail app aided Democratic candidates by sending GOP fundraising emails to spam at a far higher rate than Democratic solicitations. [read post]
30 May 2024, 6:57 am by Rick Hasen
 announced Wednesday it had filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission about Kennedy’s potential exclusion from a planned June 27 debate on CNN between President Biden and former… Continue reading The post “RFK Jr. files complaint over potential exclusion from debate stage” appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
13 Nov 2008, 9:05 pm
The transition team announced its agency review teams, groups of advisers who will review key federal departments, agencies, and commissions, as well as the White House, to aide Obama, Vice President-elect Joe Biden, and key advisers in their policy, personnel, and budget decisions.Read the article: CNET News.com [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 10:00 am by Jonathan Cohen
Federal Election Commission [Cornell LII backgrounder], the Supreme Court struck down Section 203 of the Bipartisan [read post]
25 Apr 2007, 3:47 pm
[JURIST] The US Supreme Court [official website] heard oral arguments Wednesday in the consolidated case [transcript, PDF; Duke Law backgrounder] of Federal Election Commission v. [read post]
27 Jan 2023, 3:33 pm by Rick Hasen
WaPo: The Justice Department has asked the Federal Election Commission to hold off on any enforcement action against George Santos, the Republican congressman from New York who lied about key aspects of his biography, as prosecutors conduct a… Continue reading The post “Justice Department asks FEC to stand down as prosecutors probe Santos” appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
9 Aug 2012, 10:26 am by Rick Hasen
Open Secrets: “As of today, spending reported to the Federal Election Commission by groups that aren’t required to disclose the sources of their funding has nearly tripled over where it stood at the same point in the 2010 election cycle, according to research by the Center for Responsive Politics. [read post]
9 Sep 2009, 4:36 am
Federal Election Commission [oral argument transcript, PDF; Cornell LII backgrounder] to determine whether two precedent cases that uphold restraints on corporate election spending should be overturned. [read post]
5 Jan 2007, 10:06 am
The motion of Wisconsin Right to Life to expedite the coming appeals by the Federal Election Commission and four members of Congress will be held temporarily, with the understanding that the appeals will be filed on Jan. 12 and WRTL will file its response on Jan. 15, according to counsel. [read post]
2 May 2024, 7:03 pm by Rick Hasen
Raw Story: A Donald Trump-nominated Federal Election Commission leader wants to make it easier for political donors to hide their identities — a major impediment to post-Watergate interpretations of political transparency that allow anyone to see where politicians are getting… Continue reading The post “Trump-nominated FEC leader: let political donors hide their identities” appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
7 May 2008, 6:31 am
Bush submitted three new nominations [press release] for the Federal Elections Commissions (FEC) [official website] to the Senate Tuesday in an effort to break a deadlock which has left the FEC without a quorum to conduct business during a presidential election year. [read post]
25 Jun 2010, 7:30 am
Federal Election Commission [Cornell LII backgrounder; JURIST report], which eased restrictions on political campaign spending by... [read post]
24 Sep 2004, 2:24 am
The Bush and Kerry campaigns have sought clarification from the Federal Election Commission on fund-raising rules to prepare for a potential ballot recount in the November elections. [read post]
27 Dec 2022, 7:48 am by Rick Hasen
WaPo: A spokesman for former vice president Mike Pence’s campaign denied reports on Monday that the Republican had filed to run for president in 2024, responding to an apparent hoax after screenshots of a Federal Election Commission posting began to… Continue reading The post “Mike Pence presidential candidacy filing a fake, spokesman says” appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
19 Jul 2005, 4:34 am
Jerry Falwell [official website], the Federal Election Commission (FEC) [official website] on Monday dismissed a Campaign Legal Center [official website] complaint [PDF text] against the evangelist in a 6-0 decision. [read post]