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Federal Election Commission | United States of America

MUR #6268

ALAN GRAYSON AND COMMITTEE TO ELECT ALAN GRAYSON

Summary

RESPONDENTS: Grayson, Alan; Ashcraft, Paul; Committee to Elect Alan Grayson

COMPLAINANT: Gillespie, Steve

SUBJECT: Soft Money

DISPOSITION: The Commission decided by a vote of 6-0 to take the following actions in MUR 6268:1. Find reason to believe that Alan Grayson violated 2 U.S.C. § 441i(e).2. Find reason to believe that the Committee to Elect Alan Grayson and Paul Ashcraft, in his official capacity as treasurer, violated 2 U.S.C. § 441i(e).3. Authorize the Office of General Counsel to revise the Factual and Legal Analysis, as recommended in the First General Counsel's Report dated September 10, 2010, pursuant to the meeting discussion; ..............................REDACTED.............................and circulate the revised Factual and Legal Analysis and conciliation agreement on a 24-hour no-objection basis.

Disposition

Disposition Penalty Respondent Citation
Conciliation-PPC $4,125.00 Grayson, Alan 2 U.S.C. §441i(e)
Committee to Elect Alan Grayson 2 U.S.C. §441i(e)
Ashcraft, Paul 2 U.S.C. §441i(e)

Documents

Type Date Document
Conciliation and Settlement Agreements 06/14/2011 Alan Grayson, Committee to Elect Alan Grayson and Paul Ashcraft, in his official capacity as treasurer 280 KB
Complaint, Responses, Designation of Counsel and Extensions of Time 09/23/2010 Designation of Counsel from Committee to Elect Alan Grayson 29 KB
05/27/2010 Response from Alan Grayson 468 KB
04/22/2010 Grant of Extension of Time to Alan Grayson 22 KB
04/22/2010 Designation of Counsel and Request for Extension of Time from Alan Grayson 75 KB
03/24/2010 Complaint 189 KB
General Counsel Reports, Briefs, Notifications and Responses 06/14/2011 Notification to Steve Gillespie 284 KB
05/31/2011 Pre-Probable Cause Conciliation 48 KB
11/19/2010 Notificaiton with Factual and Legal Analysis to Alan Grayson, Committee to Elect Alan Grayson and Paul Ashcraft, in his official capacity as treasurer 320 KB
09/10/2010 First General Counsel's Report 402 KB
Certifications 10/19/2010 Congressman Alan Grayson; Committee Elect Alan Grayson and Paul Ashcraft, in his official capacity as treasurer 32 KB
Civil Penalties, Disgorgements, Other Payments and Letters of Compliance 06/23/2011 Committee to Elect Alan Grayson 54 KB

Participants

Relationship Name
Primary respondent Grayson, Alan
Previous respondent Ashcraft, Paul
Committee to Elect Alan Grayson
Complainant Gillespie, Steve
Respondent's counsel Kappel, Brett G., Esq.
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