Month: May 2012

Good morning, here are today’s political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date May 7, 2012
Categories In A.M. Report, California, FEC, Georgia

CORPORATE SPENDING CONFERENCE. The Conference Board’s Corporate Political Spending Conference will be held on May 15, 2012 in Washington, DC. The program is led by Caplin & Drysdale’s Trevor Potter and the day’s interesting panels will feature representatives of Microsoft, Coca-Cola, Google, Altria, and other corporations, law firms, and news organizations. More information is available […]

Good morning, here are political law links for May 3, 2012

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date May 3, 2012
Categories In A.M. Report, Delaware, FEC, LDA, New York, Vermont, Voting

INVESTED CAMPAIGN CASH. Story here. “Rep. Brad Sherman insists he’s no financial whiz, but you wouldn’t know it looking at his campaign finance reports. The California Democrat has raked in an astounding $652,000 from investing millions of dollars that his political supporters have sent him over the years.” A SUPER PAC FOR EDWARDS? Here. “A […]

Good morning, here are political law links for Wed., May 2, 2012

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date May 2, 2012
Categories In A.M. Report, FEC, LDA, North Carolina

CSM ON SOCIAL MEDIA AND THE PARTIES. Story here. “The Republican National Committee unveiled its Social Victory Center on Tuesday, a Facebook application that lets users engage in campaign mainstays like phoning undecided voters, joining volunteer efforts, and distributing voter-registration materials from their couches or favorite cafés.” MONEY FLOODS. The Hill. “Third-party groups allied with […]