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Federal Election Commission | United States of America

ADR 1199

Kumar for Congress

Summary

REFERRING OFFICE: FEC Office of General Counsel

RESPONDENTS: Kumar for Congress; Kumar, Rishi

ELECTION CYCLES: 2024; 2022

OPENING DATE: 01/15/2025

CLOSING DATE: 05/07/2025

DISPOSITION: The Commission decided by a vote of 4-0 to take the following actions in ADRs 1197 (RAD 24L-51) and 1199 (RR 23L-41 and MUR 8152):1. Approve the Negotiated Settlement of Rishi Kumar, Kumar for Congress and Gary Tasser, Treasurer, as recommended in the Memorandum from the Chief Compliance Officer and the Director, ADR Office dated April 29, 2025.2. Approve the appropriate letters.3. Close the file on these matters.

Disposition

Disposition Penalty Respondent Citation
Settlement Agreement Kumar, Rishi 52 U.S.C. §30116
11 CFR 110.1(b)
11 CFR 110.2(b)
11 CFR 103.3
Tasser, Gary 52 U.S.C. §30116
11 CFR 110.1(b)
11 CFR 110.2(b)
11 CFR 103.3
Kumar for Congress 52 U.S.C. §30116
11 CFR 110.1(b)
11 CFR 110.2(b)
11 CFR 103.3

Documents

Date Type Title
05/14/2025 ADR Settlement Agreements Kumar for Congress and Gary Tasser, Treasurer 1017 KB
09/06/2023 Complaint, Responses, Designation of Counsel and Extensions of Time Reports Analysis Division Referral to Office of General Counsel 955 KB
08/09/2023 Complaint 1 MB
12/28/2022 Complaint 7 MB
05/14/2025 ADR Memoranda, Notifications and Responses Notification to Tamara Fagin 725 KB
05/14/2025 Notification to Mary McMillan 726 KB
04/29/2025 Recommendation to Approve Negotiated Settlement 1 MB
02/11/2025 Commitment to Submit Matter to ADR Program 707 KB
01/24/2025 Notification to Kumar for Congress and Gary Tasser, Treasurer and Rishi Kumar 798 KB
01/15/2025 Transferred Cases 624 KB
05/07/2025 Certifications Kumar for Congress and Gary Tasser, Treasurer (RAD 24L-51; RR23L-51 and MUR 8152) (C00695866) (Recommendation to Approve Negotiated Settlement) 683 KB
01/08/2025 Kumar for Congress and Gary Tasser, in his official capacity as treasurer: Gopal Aggarwal; Om Bachu; John Donovan; Judy Donovan; Thomas Dyal; HansPeter Gerber; Bill Gorman; Dave House; Mohan Kalkunte; Devyanay Kamdar; Narsimha Koppula; Rishub Kumar; Rishi Kumar; Padma Mohan; Chandar Parrabhiram; Dhanshree Bhagwatrao Pawar; David Rossi; Jayant Somani; Sumita Somani; Anjali Sridhar; Murli Thirumale; Vandana Thirumale; Jay Vadrevu; Anjali Yadav; Rishi Raj Yadav 711 KB

Participants

Relationship Name
Respondent Kumar for Congress
Kumar, Rishi
Treasurer Tasser, Gary
Complainant Fagin, Tamara
McMillan, Mary
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