Category: FEC

Use of PAC Money

The Post examines some uses of political action committee (PAC) funds that have recently received some attention. “If a politician uses a PAC as a piggy bank for personal expenses he better make sure to accurately disclose the payments on FEC forms and pay taxes on the income,” says Jan Baran, a top campaign finance […]

Brennan Center’s New Horizons for Reform

You can follow some of the follow-up to the Brennan Center’s event on Twitter if you search for #bccfr and I understand video of the day’s panels will be available online soon.  Here’s another photo I took at the event (Donald Simon and FEC Commissioner Ellen Weintraub) and I’ll be adding some others here.