MUR #6405
FRIENDS OF JOHN MCCAIN INC, ET ALSummary
RESPONDENTS: Friends of John McCain; Davis, Keith A.; Kelly for Congress (AZ); Kelly, Jesse; Loftfield, Anne; McCain, John; McClung, Ruth Crawford; Ruth McClung for Congress; Smith, Kristen L.
COMPLAINANT: Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee - Expenditures
SUBJECT: Contributions-Excessive; Other
DISPOSITION: The Commission decided by a vote of 4-2 to:1.Dismiss the allegation that John McCain and Friends of John McCain Inc. and Keith A. Davis in his official capacity as treasurer violated 52 U.S.C. § 30102(e)(3)(A) (formerly 2 U.S.C. § 432(e)(3)(A)). 2. Find no reason to believe that John McCain and Friends of John McCain Inc. and Keith A. Davis in his official capacity as treasurer made an excessive contribution in the form of a coordinated communication. 3. Find no reason to believe that Ruth McClung and Ruth McClung for Congress and Anne Loftfield in her official capacity as treasurer received an excessive contribution in the form of a coordinated communication. 4. Find no reason to believe that Jesse Kelly and Kelly for Congress and Kristen L. Smith in her official capacity as treasurer received an excessive contribution in the form of a coordinated communication. 5. Approve the Factual and Legal Analysis, as recommended in the First General Counsel's Report dated September 30, 2014 and as circulated by Commissioner Weintraub's Office on February 6, 2015 at 12:53 p.m. 6. Approve the appropriate letters. 7. Close the file.
Disposition
Disposition | Penalty | Respondent | Citation |
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No RTB | Davis, Keith A. | 52 U.S.C. §30102(e)(3)(A) | |
McCain, John | 52 U.S.C. §30102(e)(3)(A) | ||
Friends of John McCain | 52 U.S.C. §30102(e)(3)(A) | ||
Kelly, Jesse | |||
Smith, Kristen L. | |||
Kelly for Congress (AZ) | |||
Ruth McClung for Congress | |||
Loftfield, Anne | |||
McClung, Ruth Crawford |
Documents
Participants
Relationship | Name |
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Primary respondent | Friends of John McCain |
Previous respondent | Davis, Keith A. |
Kelly for Congress (AZ) | |
Kelly, Jesse | |
Loftfield, Anne | |
McCain, John | |
McClung, Ruth Crawford | |
Ruth McClung for Congress | |
Smith, Kristen L. | |
Complainant | Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee - Expenditures |
Respondent's counsel | Berke, Elliot S. |
Sanderson, Matthew |