ADR 912
North Dakota Republican PartySummary
REFERRING OFFICE: FEC Office of General Counsel
RESPONDENT: North Dakota Republican Party
ELECTION CYCLE: 2016
OPENING DATE: 05/02/2019
CLOSING DATE: 06/25/2020
DISPOSITION: The Commission decided by a vote of 4-0 to take the following actions in ADR 912 (RR 17L-27): Approve the negotiated settlement of North Dakota Republican Party and Nicholas Hacker, Treasurer, as recommended in the Memorandum from the Chief Compliance Officer and ADR Office dated August 16, 2019. Approve the appropriate letters. Close the file on this matter.
Disposition
| Disposition | Penalty | Respondent | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Settlement Agreement | $8,000.00 | North Dakota Republican Party |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)(4)
11 CFR 104.3(b) |
| Hacker, Nicholas P. |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)(4)
11 CFR 104.3(b) |
||
| Develop a FEC Compliance Manual | Non-monetary term | North Dakota Republican Party | |
| Hacker, Nicholas P. |
Documents
| Date | Type | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 07/01/2020 | ADR Settlement Agreements | North Dakota Republican Party and Nicholas Hacker, Treasurer 648 KB |
| 08/11/2017 | Complaint, Responses, Designation of Counsel and Extensions of Time | Reports Analysis Division Referral to Office of General Counsel 1 MB |
| 08/16/2019 | ADR Memoranda, Notifications and Responses | Recommendation to Approve Negotiated Settlement Agreement 685 KB |
| 05/13/2019 | Commitment to Submit Matter to ADR Program and Statement of Designation of Representative/Counsel 504 KB | |
| 05/10/2019 | Notification to North Dakota Republican Party and Nicholas Hacker, Treasurer 568 KB | |
| 05/02/2019 | Transferred Case 538 KB | |
| 06/25/2020 | Certifications | North Dakota Republican Party (C00018929) and Nicholas Hacker, Treasurer (Recommendation to Approve Negotiated Settlement) (RR17L-27) 98 KB |
| 04/25/2019 | North Dakota Republican Party 905 KB | |
| 08/11/2020 | Civil Penalties, Disgorgements, Other Payments and Letters of Compliance | Civil Penalty Payment 138 KB |
Participants
| Relationship | Name |
|---|---|
| Respondent | North Dakota Republican Party |
| Treasurer | Hacker, Nicholas P. |
| Respondent's counsel | Zehr, Brandis L. |
| Representative | Toner, Michael E. (1) |