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Federal Election Commission | United States of America

MUR #5135

GOVERNOR GEORGE W. BUSH

Summary

RESPONDENTS: Bush, George W.; Bush for President, Inc. (FKA George W. Bush Presidential Exploratory Committee, Inc.); Bush-Cheney 2000, Inc.; Herndon, David; State of Texas

COMPLAINANT: Elizondo, Concepcion M.

SUBJECT: Contributions-Excessive

DISPOSITION: Decided by vote 4-0 to: (1) Find no RTB that the State of Texas violated 2 U.S.C. 441a(a)(1)(A) in connection with the allegations in MUR 5135. (2) Find no RTB that George W. Bush violated 2 U.S.C. 441a(f) in connection with the allegations in MUR 5135. (3) Find no RTB that Bush for President, Inc. and David Herndon, as treasurer violated 2 U.S.C. 441a(f) in connection with the allegations in MUR 5135. (4) Find no RTB that Bush-Cheney 2000, Inc. and David Herndon, as treasurer violated 2 U.S.C. 441a(f) in connection with the allegations in MUR 5135. (5) Approve the appropriate letters, as recommended in First General Counsel Report dated March 28, 2002. (6) Close the file.

Disposition

Disposition Penalty Respondent Citation
No RTB State of Texas 2 U.S.C. §441a(a)(1)(A
Bush, George W. 2 U.S.C. §441a(f)
Bush for President, Inc. (FKA George W. Bush Presidential Exploratory Committee, Inc.) 2 U.S.C. §441a(f)
Herndon, David 2 U.S.C. §441a(f)
Bush-Cheney 2000, Inc. 2 U.S.C. §441a(f)

Documents

Type Date Document
General Counsel Reports, Briefs, Notifications and Responses 03/28/2002 First General Counsel's Report 428 KB
Certifications 04/03/2002 George W. Bush; Bush for President, Inc. and David Herndon, as treasurer; Bush-Cheney 2000 Inc. and David Herndon, as treasurer 56 KB

Participants

Relationship Name
Primary respondent Bush, George W.
Previous respondent Bush for President, Inc. (FKA George W. Bush Presidential Exploratory Committee, Inc.)
Bush-Cheney 2000, Inc.
Herndon, David
State of Texas
Complainant Elizondo, Concepcion M.
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