Category: FEC

Mostly super PAC news and links in today’s political law links

SUPER PAC QUIZ.  Test your super PAC skills with this Washington Post quiz. OBAMA Q4 FUNDRAISING VIDEO.  Roll Call.  “President Barack Obama and the Democratic National Committee together brought in $68 million in the last three months of 2011.” PETITION ON FEC.    The Hill.  There’s already a petition on Citizens United, but it doesn’t have […]

Super PACs, movies, money raised, and more political law links

ROMNEY MOVIE DEBUT.  Politico.  The Post  has coverage here. SUPER PACS’ ROLE.  The Post.  “The high-spending independent groups that have formed to support the presidential candidates may be barred by law from coordinating with the candidates’ campaigns, but that doesn’t mean that their ads can’t sound almost exactly the same.” SUPER PAC FUNDERS OF 12.  […]

Hearing today, Twitter getting political, ethics stress, and more political law links

TWITTER GETTING POLITICAL.  ClickZ.  “There appears to be growing interest in Twitter advertising from political and advocacy advertisers. The company is seeking two new account execs in its Washington, D.C. office. According to Twitter’s corporate site, the firm is looking for a full-time account executive and a full-time account manager in D.C., where it has […]