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Federal Election Commission | United States of America

MUR #6445

EDDIE IZZARD, ET AL

Summary

RESPONDENTS: Izzard, Edward ("Eddie") John; Barry, Damon; Borman, Thomas; Colorado Democratic Party; DNC Services Corporation/Democratic National Committee; Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee; Hillary Clinton for President (fka Hillary Clinton for President Exploratory Committee); McTigue, Donald J.; Midwest Values PAC; Moskwa, Shelly; Nesbitt, Martin H.; Obama Victory Fund; Obama for America; Poersch, J. B.; Re-Elect Congressman Kucinich Committee; Tobias , Andrew

COMPLAINANTS: Larson, Jeff; Senate Accountability Watch

SUBJECT: Foreign Nationals

DISPOSITION: The Commission decided by a vote of 6-0 to take the following actions in MUR 6445:1. Find no reason to believe that Edward John ("Eddie") Izzard violated 2 U.S.C. § 441e and 11 C.F.R. § 110.20.2. Find no reason to believe that the following respondents violated 2 U.S.C. § 441e and 11 C.F.R. § 110.20: Obama for America andMartin H. Nesbitt, in his official capacity as treasurer; Obama Victory Fund and Andrew Tobias, in his official capacity as treasurer; Hillary Clinton for President and Shelly R. Moskwa, in her official capacity as treasurer; Re-Elect Congressman Kucinich Committee and Donald J. McTigue, in his official capacity as treasurer; Colorado Democratic Party and Damon Berry, in his official capacity as treasurer; Midwest Values PAC and Thomas Borman, in his official capacity as treasurer; the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee and John B. Poersch, in his official capacity as treasurer; and the Democratic National Committee and Andrew Tobias, in his official capacity as treasurer.3. Close the file and send the appropriate letters.

Disposition

Disposition Penalty Respondent Citation
No RTB Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee 2 U.S.C. §441e
11 CFR 110.20
Poersch, J. B. 2 U.S.C. §441e
11 CFR 110.20
DNC Services Corporation/Democratic National Committee 2 U.S.C. §441e
11 CFR 110.20
Izzard, Edward ("Eddie") John 2 U.S.C. §441e
11 CFR 110.20
Obama for America 2 U.S.C. §441e
11 CFR 110.20
Nesbitt, Martin H. 2 U.S.C. §441e
11 CFR 110.20
Obama Victory Fund 2 U.S.C. §441e
11 CFR 110.20
Tobias , Andrew 2 U.S.C. §441e
11 CFR 110.20
Hillary Clinton for President (fka Hillary Clinton for President Exploratory Committee) 2 U.S.C. §441e
11 CFR 110.20
Moskwa, Shelly 2 U.S.C. §441e
11 CFR 110.20
Re-Elect Congressman Kucinich Committee 2 U.S.C. §441e
11 CFR 110.20
McTigue, Donald J. 2 U.S.C. §441e
11 CFR 110.20
Colorado Democratic Party 2 U.S.C. §441e
11 CFR 110.20
Barry, Damon 2 U.S.C. §441e
11 CFR 110.20
Midwest Values PAC 2 U.S.C. §441e
11 CFR 110.20
Borman, Thomas 2 U.S.C. §441e
11 CFR 110.20

Documents

Type Date Document
Complaint, Responses, Designation of Counsel and Extensions of Time 03/01/2011 Response from Edward John Izzard 33 KB
02/14/2011 Response from Democratic Senatorial Campaign Comittee and John B. Poersch, Jr., Treasurer 58 KB
02/14/2011 Response from Midwest Values PAC and Thomas Borman, Treasurer 59 KB
02/14/2011 Response from Obama Victory Fund and Andrew Tobias, Treasurer 56 KB
02/14/2011 Response from Obama for America and Martin H. Nesbitt, Treasurer 57 KB
02/14/2011 Response from Democratic National Committee and Andrew Tobias, Treasurer 60 KB
02/01/2011 Response from Hillary Clinton for President and Shelly Moskwa, as Treasurer 210 KB
01/28/2011 Response from Colorado Democratic Party 114 KB
01/14/2011 Response from Edward John Izzard 83 KB
01/13/2011 Grant of Extension of Time to Midwest Values PAC and Thomas Borman, Treasurer 24 KB
01/13/2011 Grant of Extension of Time to Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee and John B. Poersch, Jr., Treasurer 23 KB
01/13/2011 Grant of Extension of Time to Democratic National Committee and Andrew Tobias, Treasurer 26 KB
01/13/2011 Grant of Extension of Time to Obama for America and Martin H. Nesbitt, Treasurer 24 KB
01/13/2011 Grant of Extension of Time to Obama Victory Fund and Andrew Tobias, Treasurer 24 KB
01/12/2011 Designation of Counsel and Request for Extension of Time from Midwest Values PAC and Thomas Borman, Treasurer 64 KB
01/12/2011 Designation of Counsel and Request for Extension of Time from Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee and John B. Poersch, Jr., Treasurer 64 KB
01/12/2011 Designation of Counsel and Request for Extension of Time from Obama for America and Martin H. Nesbitt, Treasurer 69 KB
01/12/2011 Designation of Counsel and Request for Extension of Time from Democratic National Committee and Andrew Tobias, Treasurer 71 KB
01/12/2011 Designation of Counsel and Request for Extension of Time from Obama Victory Fund and Andrew Tobias, Treasurer 70 KB
01/06/2011 Designation of Counsel from Edward John Izzard 36 KB
01/06/2011 Grant of Extension of Time to Colorado Democratic Party and Damon Barry, Treasurer 24 KB
01/05/2011 Designation of Counsel from Colorado Democratic Party 68 KB
01/05/2011 Designation of Counsel and Request for Extension of Time from Colorado Democratic Party 72 KB
01/05/2011 Grant of Extension of Time to Hillary Clinton for President and Shelly Moskwa, as Treasurer 24 KB
01/04/2011 Request for Extenstion of Time from Hillary Clinton for President and Shelly Moskwa, as Treasurer 26 KB
12/20/2010 Addendum to Complaint 48 KB
12/16/2010 Complaint 204 KB
General Counsel Reports, Briefs, Notifications and Responses 03/30/2011 Notification to Democratic National Committee and Andrew Tobias, Treasurer 36 KB
03/30/2011 Notification to Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee and John B. Poersch, Jr., Treasurer 34 KB
03/30/2011 Notification to Midwest Values PAC and Thomas Borman, Treasurer 34 KB
03/30/2011 Notification to Colorado Democratic Party and Damon Barry, Treasurer 34 KB
03/30/2011 Notification to Re-Elect Congressman Kucinich Committee and Donald J. McTigue, Treasurer 35 KB
03/30/2011 Notification to Hillary Clinton for President and Shelly R. Moskwa, Treasurer 36 KB
03/30/2011 Notification to Obama for America and Martin H. Nesbit, Treasurer and Obama Victory Fund and Andrew Tobias, Treasurer 37 KB
03/30/2011 Notification to Edward John "Eddie" Izzard 35 KB
03/30/2011 Notification to Senate Accountability Watch and Jeff Larson 38 KB
03/07/2011 General Counsel's Report 179 KB
Certifications 03/17/2011 Edward John "Eddie" Izzard; Obama for America and Martin H. Nesbitt, as treasurer; Obama Victory Fund and Andrew Tobias, as treasurer; Hillary Clinton for President and Shelly R. Moskwa, as treasurer; Re-Elect Congressman Kucinich Committee and Donald J. McTigue, as treasurer; Colorado Democratic Party and Damon Berry, as treasurer; Midwest Values PAC and Thomas Borman, as treasurer; Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee and John B. Poersch, as treasurer; Democratic National Committee and Andrew Tobias, as treasurer 57 KB

Participants

Relationship Name
Primary respondent Izzard, Edward ("Eddie") John
Previous respondent Barry, Damon
Borman, Thomas
Colorado Democratic Party
DNC Services Corporation/Democratic National Committee
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
Hillary Clinton for President (fka Hillary Clinton for President Exploratory Committee)
McTigue, Donald J.
Midwest Values PAC
Moskwa, Shelly
Nesbitt, Martin H.
Obama Victory Fund
Obama for America
Poersch, J. B.
Re-Elect Congressman Kucinich Committee
Tobias , Andrew
Complainant Larson, Jeff
Senate Accountability Watch
Respondent's counsel Corley, Judith L., Esq.
Elias, Marc E., Esq.
Kleinfeld, Eric F., Esq.
Lenhard, Robert D.
Reiff, Neil P., Esq.
Utrecht, Lyn, Esq.
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