FEC OPEN. FEC. “While the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, as amended (the Act), requires an affirmative vote by four Commissioners to make decisions in many areas, including regulations, advisory opinions, audit matters and enforcement, the Commission remains open for business.” RULES ISSUE. KC. “Kansas Republican congressional candidate Amanda Atkins may have skirted federal […]
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9.11.19 political law links
BAN PROPOSED. RC. “Rep. Rodney Davis said Tuesday he was introducing a bill to ban public financing of congressional campaigns, hitting at a signature piece of House Democrats’ political money overhaul.” IL: UNLEVEL FIELD. CCR. “Illinois’ campaign finance law may create an unlevel political spending playing field, giving one kind of political organization a built-in […]
9.10 political law links
CA: CASH POURING. SB. “One of California’s largest unions is spending big money to prevent one of its former leaders from winning a seat on the CalPERS Board of Administration, and it’s starting with a political mailer that is confusing some retirees.” CO: COURT RULES. GAZ. “Pace and CIW filed the campaign finance complaint, alleging […]