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Federal Election Commission | United States of America

AO 2021-11

DSCC and DCCC

Summary

Political committees’ use of short code text messages (Commission did not reach an agreement, so no advisory opinion was issued.)

Documents

Final opinion December 17, 2021
Date Name Document type
12/20/2021 Late Comment on Draft AO, Agenda Document No. 21-40-B by Pamela Barroway Comments and Ex parte Communications
12/17/2021 Closeout Letter Final Opinion
12/16/2021 Vote Votes
12/15/2021 Comment on Draft AO, Agenda Document No. by DSCC and DCCC Comments and Ex parte Communications
12/15/2021 Comments on Draft AO, Agenda Document No. 21-40-B Comments and Ex parte Communications
12/15/2021 Comments on Draft AO, Agenda Document No. 21-40-B Comments and Ex parte Communications
12/13/2021 Draft AO, Agenda Document No. 21-40-C Draft Documents
12/02/2021 Extension of Time AO Request, Supplemental Material, and Extensions of Time
12/01/2021 Comment on Draft AO, Agenda Document No. 21-40-C by DSCC and DCCC Comments and Ex parte Communications
12/01/2021 Supplemental Material from DSCC and DCCC AO Request, Supplemental Material, and Extensions of Time
11/22/2021 Draft AO, Agenda Document No. 21-40-A Draft Documents
11/22/2021 Draft AO, Agenda Document No. 21-40-B Draft Documents
10/18/2021 Request by DSCC and DCCC AO Request, Supplemental Material, and Extensions of Time

Entities

Role Name Type
Requestor Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Party committee, national
Requestor Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Party committee, national
Counsel/Representative Elias Law Group Law Firm
Counsel/Representative Mr. Marc E. Elias Esq. Individual
Counsel/Representative Ms. Jacquelyn K. Lopez Esq. Individual
Counsel/Representative Ms. Rachel L. Jacobs Esq. Individual
Counsel/Representative Ms. Elizabeth P. Poston Esq. Individual
Counsel/Representative Ms. Shanna M. Reulbach Esq. Individual
Commenter Marva Essick Individual
Commenter Monica Morgan Individual
Commenter Debby Tavener Individual
Commenter Kristin Barber Individual
Commenter Joanne Marden Individual
Commenter Margot A. Roth Individual
Commenter Don Chartier Individual
Commenter Amy Wheat Rumberger Individual
Commenter Jim Hough Individual
Commenter Suzanne Winland Individual
Commenter Diana Spain Individual
Commenter Debra Cote Individual
Commenter Rob Adams Individual
Commenter M. Reid Individual
Commenter Juliet (unknown) Individual
Commenter Ann Victoria Individual
Commenter Don Quaintance Individual
Commenter Steve Clark Individual
Commenter Mary E. Mulderrig Individual
Commenter Laura Miner Individual
Commenter Christine Manussier Individual
Commenter Patricia Troy Individual
Commenter Myriam Jaidi Individual
Commenter Micheal Kelly Individual
Commenter Vanessa MacDougal Individual
Commenter Georgia Keysor Individual
Commenter Irina Skylar-Scott Individual
Commenter D. Corum Individual
Commenter Jennifer Truborn Individual
Commenter Marcela Kourkova Individual
Commenter Walter Simmons Individual
Commenter Jonathan Reiss Individual
Commenter Stacy Rupert Individual
Commenter Sally Welsh Individual
Commenter Ann Karol Coleman Individual
Commenter Tracey L. Sherman Individual
Commenter Mary Benak Individual
Commenter Laurie Cooper-Grone Individual
Commenter Evelyn Moses Individual
Commenter T. Bailey Individual
Commenter Marna Friedman Individual
Commenter Dr. Lee Jolliffe Individual
Commenter Alan Simpson Individual
Commenter Kevin M. Lloyd Individual
Commenter Maxine Wilson Individual
Commenter Sarah Hall Individual
Commenter Ami Fleischmann Individual
Commenter Anita Peck Individual
Commenter Lea Googe Individual
Commenter Julie Piersant Individual
Commenter Jeanne Jordan Individual
Commenter Richard Garnett Individual
Commenter Tavaris P Individual
Commenter Jeanne Adams Individual
Commenter Julia H. Littell Individual
Commenter Alison Barshak Individual
Commenter Karen Ross Individual
Commenter Noveed Safipour Individual
Commenter Carol Adams Individual
Commenter Michele Brasch Individual
Commenter Danielle Hay Individual
Commenter Julie Sigwart Individual
Commenter Keith L. McCormick Individual
Commenter Pam Barroway Individual

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