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Federal Election Commission | United States of America

MUR #6472

DIANE GOOCH FOR CONGRESS INC, ET AL

Summary

RESPONDENTS: Diane Gooch for Congress, INC; Gooch, Diane; Gravino, Ronald R.; Strong New Jersey; The Two River Times

COMPLAINANT: Ehmann, Vincent T.

SUBJECT: Contributions-National Bank; Other; Reporting

DISPOSITION: The Commission decided by a vote of 5-0 to take the following actions in MUR 6472:1. Find no reason to believe that Diane Gooch violated 2 U.S.C. § 432(e)(1) and 11 C.F.R. § 101.1(a).2. Find no reason to believe that Diane Gooch for Congress, Inc., and Ronald Gravino, in his official capacity as treasurer, violated 2 U.S.C. §§ 433 and 434.3. Find no reason to believe that Strong New Jersey violated 2 U.S.C. §§ 433, 434, and 441b.4. Find no reason to believe that the Two Rivers Times violated 2 U.S.C. § 441b.5. Approve the Factual and Legal Analysis as recommended in the First General Counsel's Report dated November 21, 2011.6. Approve the appropriate letters.7. Close the file.

Disposition

Disposition Penalty Respondent Citation
No RTB Gooch, Diane 2 U.S.C. §432(e)(1)
11 CFR 101.1(a)
Diane Gooch for Congress, INC 2 U.S.C. §433
2 U.S.C. §434
Strong New Jersey 2 U.S.C. §433
2 U.S.C. §434
2 U.S.C. §441b
The Two River Times 2 U.S.C. §441b
Gravino, Ronald R. 2 U.S.C. §433
2 U.S.C. §434

Documents

Type Date Document
Complaint, Responses, Designation of Counsel and Extensions of Time 06/23/2011 Response from Diane Gooch for Cogress, Inc. and Ronald Gravino, Treasurer, Strong New Jersy, Inc., Two River Times, and Diane Gooch 500 KB
06/23/2011 Grant of Extension of Time to Diane Gooch for Cogress, Inc. and Ronald Gravino, Treasurer, Strong New Jersy, Inc., Two River Times, and Diane Gooch 26 KB
06/17/2011 Designation of Counsel and Request for Extension of Time from Diane Gooch for Cogress, Inc. and Ronald Gravino, Treasurer, Strong New Jersy, Inc., Two River Times, and Diane Gooch 144 KB
06/03/2011 Designation of Counsel from Diane Gooch for Congress and Ronald Gravino, Treasurer 38 KB
05/20/2011 Complaint 379 KB
General Counsel Reports, Briefs, Notifications and Responses 12/20/2011 Notification with Factual and Legal Analysis to Diane Gooch, Diane Gooch for Congress, Inc., and Ronald Gravino, in his official capacity as treasurer, Strong New Jersey, and The Two River Times 507 KB
12/20/2011 Notification to Vincent T. Ehmann, Jr. 514 KB
11/21/2011 First General Counsel's Report 546 KB
Certifications 12/13/2011 Diane Gooch; Diane Gooch for Congress, Inc., and Ronald Gravino, in his official capacity as treasurer; Strong New Jersey; The Two Rivers Times 39 KB

Participants

Relationship Name
Primary respondent Diane Gooch for Congress, INC
Previous respondent Gooch, Diane
Gravino, Ronald R.
Strong New Jersey
The Two River Times
Complainant Ehmann, Vincent T.
Respondent's counsel Nelson, Brian
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