Category: FEC

Self-Financing

For an interesting perspective on the nuts and bolts of a self-financed campaign’s impact on the family budget, I recommend Money‘s, “My Name is Eric Massa and I Need Your Support.” 

Fieger Case Update

The judge rejected a motion for a mistrial.   Gerry Spence argued prosecutors compromised Fieger’s right to a fair trial by filing a brief outlining the government’s case. Spence said the brief, parts of which appeared in news reports, violated U.S. District Judge Paul Borman’s gag order. Borman refused Spence’s request but ordered lawyers to file […]