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24 Jul 2017, 4:20 pm by David Kravets
The Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity, which wants to make the data public, has been met with stiff resistance, including from at least 44 states which say they cannot comply with the complete demand because laws in their individual states prohibit them from doing so. [read post]
1 Aug 2011, 11:02 am by Joe May
Last December, the Federal Election Commission rejected a similar plan for federal campaigns. [read post]
14 Aug 2014, 2:28 pm by Kevin Newman, Esq.
Federal Election Commission declaring limitations on independent expenditures made by corporations and labor unions restrict free speech. [read post]
6 Oct 2024, 8:17 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
These commands are executed on Federal Election Commission (FEC) filings, covering money raised and spent in the 2024 presidential and congressional campaigns. [read post]
29 Nov 2018, 9:00 pm by Vikram David Amar
As the vote tallies for the November 2018 federal elections become finalized, one seat in the House of Representatives may not be resolved for several weeks because of an unusual lawsuit filed by Republican incumbent Bruce Poliquin (along with three Republican voters) in Maine. [read post]
11 Sep 2010, 7:39 am by lawmrh
Beyond the fact that those who sit on appointment commissions are themselves, ‘special interests,’ with their own axes-to-grind, the more fundamental problem is that retention elections don’t come close to achieving the goal of judicial accountability. [read post]
11 Dec 2014, 7:11 pm by Maureen Johnston
Federal Election Commission 14-391 Issue: (1) Whether a political committee that makes highly restricted direct contributions has a First Amendment right to engage in unrestricted non-contribution activities through a separate and segregated non-contribution account; and (2) whether the First Amendment forbids a government from restricting political speech based on the disclosure interest – an interest in providing the electorate with information about the sources of… [read post]
20 Aug 2012, 8:35 pm by Rick Hasen
Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) that aired in 2011 did not violate campaign finance laws, the Federal Election Commission has found. [read post]
15 Oct 2009, 4:19 am
Federal Election Commission (#), (#) the Court appears poised to alter dramatically the landscape of corporate political speech law. [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 12:14 pm by Steve Bainbridge
Federal Election Commission,  No. 08–205,  Jan. 21, 2010, the Supreme Court's recent decision on campaign finance, the majority noted that: Shareholder objections raised through the procedures of corporate democracy, see Bellotti, supra, at 794, and n. 34, can be more effective today because modern technology makes disclosures rapid and informative. [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 5:00 am by J. Robert Brown
Federal Election Commission,  No. 08–205,  Jan. 21, 2010, the Supreme Court's recent decision on campaign finance. [read post]
8 Dec 2008, 5:03 pm
They made their decision based on Obama's election to the Presidency. [read post]
22 Mar 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: “The Federal Election Commission Slapped Marathon Petroleum Corporation with a $85,000 Fine After It Illegally Contributed $1 Million to 2 Republican PACs” by Bryan Metzger (Business Insider) for Yahoo News Georgia: “Stacey Abrams Seeks Access Now to Unlimited Fundraising” by Associated Press for MSN New Mexico: “Cowboys for Trump Co-Founder Charged with Campaign Violation” by Associated Press for Yahoo News… [read post]
8 Mar 2023, 1:41 pm by George Ticoras, Esq.
On March 1, the Federal Election Commission’s (FEC) Final Rule concerning internet communications disclaimers took effect. [read post]
2 May 2012, 10:06 pm by Rick Hasen
Bloomberg BNA: “Summary figures released by the Federal Election Commission May 1 indicated that the total amount of campaign contributions to candidates, parties, and PACs was $1.99 billion. [read post]
26 Aug 2019, 11:33 am by George Ticoras, Esq.
On August 31, Federal Election Commission (FEC) Vice Chairman Matthew Petersen will leave the agency, resulting in an FEC without the minimum quorum of four commissioners to make decisions on regulations or enforcements. [read post]
27 Dec 2019, 10:00 am by Edith Roberts
Federal Election Commission that corporations and unions have a First Amendment right to engage in independent spending to influence elections, overturning precedent to strike down part of the McCain-Feingold campaign finance law. [read post]