Category: FEC

Small Donor Funding: “Myth”

The LA Times deems Obama’s small-donor funding a “myth” in this report. Everybody knows how President-elect Barack Obama’s amazing campaign money machine was dominated by several million regular folks sending in hard-earned amounts under $200, a real sign of his broadbased grassroots support. Except, it turns out, that’s not really true.

Mark Alexander Named to Transition Team

Seton Hall University Law School Professor Mark Alexander has been named to President-elect Obama’s Transition Team.  Professor Alexander, an expert in election law and campaign finance law, will serve on the Justice and Civil Rights team to review the Federal Election Commission’s operations, according to this report.