MUR #6236

RESPONDENTS: MN-06 Congressional Victory Committee; Ward, Christopher J.

COMPLAINANT: Reports Analysis Division (RAD)

SUBJECT: Reporting

DISPOSITION: The Commission decided by a vote of 4 -1 on a pre-meeting tally, to take the following actions in MUR 6236:1. Take no further action as to MN-06 Congressional Victory Committee and Christopher Ward, in his official capacity as treasurer.2. Approve the appropriate letter.3. Close the file.
The Commission failed by a vote of 3-2 to: a) Open a MUR. b) Find reason to believe that MN-06 Congressional Victory Committee and Christopher Ward, in his official capacity as treasurer, violated 2 U.S.C. §§ 441a(a), 434(b), 433(c), and 432(e). ......... REDACTED .......... d) Find reason to believe that IA-01 Congressional Victory Committee and Christopher Ward, in his official capacity as treasurer, violated 2 U.S.C. §§ 441a(a), 434(b), and 432(e). ......... REDACTED .......... f) Find reason to believe that NY-24 Congressional Victory Committee and Christopher Ward, in his official capacity as treasurer, violated 2 U.S.C. § 432(e). .......... REDACTED ........... h) Approve the Factual and Legal Analyses, as recommended in the First General Counsel's Report dated October 19, 2009. .......... REDACTED .......... j) Approve the appropriate letters.
The Commission decided by a vote of 5-0 to take the following actions: a) Open a MUR. b) Find reason to believe that MN-06 Congressional Victory Committee and Christopher Ward, in his official capacity as treasurer, violated 2 U.S.C. § 434(b). .......... REDACTED .......... d) Approve the Factual and Legal Analysis for MN-06 Congressional Victory Committee and Christopher Ward, in his official capacity as treasurer, as recommended in the First General Counsel's Report dated October 19, 2009, subject to the appropriate revisions pursuant to the meeting discussion and circulate the revised Factual and Legal Analysis for Commission approval. .......... REDAACTED .......... f) Approve the appropriate letters.