Category: FEC

The Times offers this story this morning on the increasing number of TV analysts who have been, and may become, candidates for office.

Today The Hill reports on the Federal Election Commission’s pending coordination rulemaking here. The FEC will set new rules this year to govern the coordination of communication between outside entities and candidates and parties. The proposed rulemaking was already in the works before the Citizens United decision, but this week the agency set a public […]

Courtesy of TPM. The term “moneybomb” was ultimately coined in 2007, by online supporters of Ron Paul’s presidential campaign. In this case, Paul supporters would hype a particular date as the day to donate, collect pledges in advance where possible, and then collect the contributions on that date. A Paul moneybomb on November 5, 2007 […]