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AO 2004-35

Kerry-Edwards

Summary

Presidential candidates may use GELAC funds for recount expenses.

Documents

Final opinion September 30, 2004
Date Name Document type
09/30/2004 AO 2004-35 Final Opinion
09/30/2004 Vote Votes
09/29/2004 Comment on OGC Draft by Senator John McCain, Senator Russell Feingold, Representative Christopher Shays, Representative Marty Meehan Comments and Ex parte Communications
09/24/2004 Draft AO (OGC), Agenda Document 04-89 Draft Documents
09/21/2004 Comment on AOR by Bush-Cheney '04, Inc. Comments and Ex parte Communications
09/17/2004 Comment on AOR by Democracy 21, Campaign Legal Center, Center for Responsive Politics Comments and Ex parte Communications
09/07/2004 Request by Senator John Kerry, Senator John Edwards, Kerry-Edwards 2004, Inc., Kerry-Edwards 2004 General Election Legal and Accounting Compliance Fund. AO Request, Supplemental Material, and Extensions of Time

Entities

Role Name Type
Requestor Senator John Kerry Individual
Requestor Senator John Edwards Individual
Requestor Kerry-Edwards 2004, Inc. Federal candidate/candidate committee/officeholder
Requestor Kerry-Edwards 2004 General Election Legal and Accounting Compliance Fund Federal candidate/candidate committee/officeholder
Counsel/Representative Mr. Marc E. Elias Esq. Individual
Counsel/Representative Perkins Coie LLP Law Firm
Commenter Senator John McCain Individual
Commenter Senator Russell Feingold Individual
Commenter Rep. Christopher Shays Individual
Commenter Rep. Marty Meehan Individual
Commenter Campaign Legal Center Research/Public Interest/Educational Institution
Commenter Mr. J. Gerald Hebert Esq. Individual
Commenter Democracy 21 Research/Public Interest/Educational Institution
Commenter Mr. Fred Wertheimer Individual
Commenter Sonosky, Chambers, Sachse, Endreson & Perry LLP Law Firm
Commenter Mr. Donald J. Simon Esq. Individual
Commenter Bush-Cheney '04, Inc. Federal candidate/candidate committee/officeholder
Commenter Center for Responsive Politics Research/Public Interest/Educational Institution
Commenter Mr. Lawrence M. Noble Esq. Individual