The California Fair Political Practices Commission is soliciting comments on the agency’s interpretation of “express advocacy” after Citizens United and more information is available here. (Thanks to the Center for Competitive Politics’ Allison Hayward for the link.) UPDATE: 7/16/10, 7:30 p.m.: The Center for Competitive Politics filed comments and their blog post is here.
Day: July 15, 2010
Federal Election Commission meeting today
The Federal Election Commission meets today and the meeting agenda is available here. UPDATE: The Commission did not take up Advisory Opinion 2010-9 (Club for Growth) or Advisory Opinion 2010-11 (Commonsense Ten) today. The audio for the meeting should be available here.
Setbacks for campaign finance reform and golf
The Post notes recent setbacks for campaign finance reform this morning. The second half of the link discusses an ethics waiver for a golf event.