Month: March 2015

3-10 political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date March 10, 2015
Categories In A.M. Report, California, FEC, Maryland, North Carolina

TODAY AT THE FEC. The agenda for today’s Federal Election Commission meeting is online here. TIMELY TIP. FEC. “Before deciding to campaign for federal office, potential candidates may want to “test the waters”—in other words, explore the feasibility of their candidacy.” SOFTWARE SCHOCK. Politico. “Keith Siilats, the chief technology officer of Bytelogics, said in an interview that […]

3-9 political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date March 9, 2015
Categories In A.M. Report, California, FEC

MENENDEZ CASE ISSUES. WP. “If federal prosecutors pursue corruption charges against Sen. Robert Menendez, they will face a difficult — but not impossible — task in making their case.” BUILDING FOR 16. The Gazette. “In a new development that is adding to fundraising and organizational clout, presumptive candidates this year are setting up and working […]

Political law links, 3-5

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date March 5, 2015
Categories In A.M. Report, Hawaii, North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia

TUESDAY AT THE FEC. The Federal Election Commission meeting scheduled for today has been moved to Tuesday. CARSON EXPLORING. WP. “Pediatric neurosurgeon Ben Carson finally announced the formation of an exploratory committee for a White House run on Tuesday, doing exactly what everyone has been expecting him to do for months.” FIRST LADIES AND ETHICS. […]