MUR #5388

RESPONDENTS: Jim Treffinger for Senate, Inc.; Hochberg, Jay Matthew; Mathers, Robert A.; Treffinger, James W.

COMPLAINANT:

SUBJECT: Contributions-Excessive

DISPOSITION: The Commission decided by a vote of 5-0 to take the following actions in MUR 5388: 1. Accept the conciliation agreement with Jim Treffinger for Senate, Inc. and Robert A. Mathers, in his official capacity as treasurer, as recommended in the General Counsel?s Report #2 dated April 12, 2006. 2. Accept the conciliation agreement with James W. Treffinger, as recommended in the General Counsel?s Report #2 dated April 12, 2006. 3. Accept the conciliation agreement with Robert A. Mathers, in his personal capacity, as recommended in the General Counsel?s Report #2 dated April 12, 2006. 4. Close the file. 5. Approve the appropriate letters.
Decided by a vote of 5-0 to take the following actions in RAD Referral 03L-02 and MUR 5388: 1. Open a MUR for RAD Referral 03L-02. 2. Merge the MUR created for RAD Referral 03L-02 into MUR 5388. 3. Find reason to believe that Jim Treffinger for Senate, Inc. and Robert A. Mathers, as treasurer, knowingly and willfully violated 2 U.S.C. § 441a(f). 4. Find reason to believe that Robert A. Mathers, in his personal capacity, knowingly and willfully violated 2 U.S.C. § 441a(f) and 11 CFR § 102.9(e). 5. Find reason to believe that James W. Treffinger, in his personal capacity, knowingly and willfully violated 2 U.S.C. § 441a(f). 6. Take no action and close the file with respect to Jay Hochberg.7..............................................REDACTED............................8.............................REDACTED......................................9........................................REDACTED...........................10..................................REDACTED.............................................................11. Approve the Factual and Legal Analyses, as recommended in the General Counsel's Report dated May 20, 2004; subject to the appropriate revisions.12. Approve the appropriate Factual and Legal Analysis for James W. Treffinger. 13. Approve the appropriate letters.