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Federal Election Commission | United States of America

AO 2022-12

Ready for Ron

Summary

Provision of supporter names and contact information by nonconnected hybrid political committee to an individual who the committee seeks to draft to run for federal office.

Documents

Final opinion September 28, 2022
Date Name Document type
09/28/2022 AO 2022-12 Final Opinion
09/28/2022 Comment on Draft AO, Agenda Document No. 22-36-C, by Ready for Ron Comments and Ex parte Communications
09/28/2022 Vote Votes
09/27/2022 Comment on Draft AO, Agenda Document No. 22-36-C, by Ready for Ron Comments and Ex parte Communications
09/27/2022 Draft AO, Tally Vote Draft Documents
09/23/2022 Draft AO (Draft C), Agenda Document No. 22-36-C (Comments due on September 28, 2022, by 12:00pm ET) Draft Documents
09/21/2022 Extension of Time AO Request, Supplemental Material, and Extensions of Time
09/15/2022 Vote Votes
09/15/2022 Vote Votes
09/14/2022 Supplemental Material from Ready for Ron AO Request, Supplemental Material, and Extensions of Time
08/30/2022 Comment on Draft AO (Draft B), Agenda Document No. 22-36-B, by Institute for Free Speech Comments and Ex parte Communications
08/30/2022 Comment on Draft AO (Drafts A & B), Agenda Documents No. 22-36-A and 22-36-B, by Elias Law Group Comments and Ex parte Communications
08/29/2022 Comment on Draft AO, Agenda Documents No. 22-36-A and 22-36-B by Ready for Ron Comments and Ex parte Communications
08/29/2022 Extension of Time AO Request, Supplemental Material, and Extensions of Time
08/08/2022 Comment on Draft AO, Agenda Document No. 22-36-A, by Campaign Legal Center Comments and Ex parte Communications
08/03/2022 Extension of Time AO Request, Supplemental Material, and Extensions of Time
08/02/2022 Draft AO (Draft A), Agenda Document No. 22-36-A (Comments due on August 10, 2022, by 12:00pm ET) Draft Documents
08/02/2022 Draft AO (Draft B), Agenda Document No. 22-36-B (Comments due on August 10, 2022, by 12:00pm ET) Draft Documents
06/28/2022 Request by Ready for Ron AO Request, Supplemental Material, and Extensions of Time

Entities

Role Name Type
Requestor Ready for Ron Nonconnected political committee
Counsel/Representative Mr. Saurav Ghosh Esq. Individual
Counsel/Representative Lilian Rodriguez-Baz Esq. Individual
Counsel/Representative Mr. Ezra W. Reese Esq. Individual
Counsel/Representative Mr. Jonathan A. Peterson Esq. Individual
Counsel/Representative Mr. Gary M. Lawkowski Esq. Individual
Counsel/Representative Mr. Dan Backer Esq. Individual
Commenter Campaign Legal Center Research/Public Interest/Educational Institution
Commenter Institute for Free Speech Research/Public Interest/Educational Institution
Commenter Elias Law Group Law Firm
Commenter Ready for Ron Nonconnected political committee

Legal citations

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This opinion cites these earlier opinions
FEC's Former Employees Committee

Askew

Dellums

Republican Majority Fund

Washington State Democratic Committee

Libertarian National Committee

Brown

Ryan, Ryan for Congress, and Prosperity Action

Great America PAC

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