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Federal Election Commission | United States of America

MUR #6735

FRIENDS OF JOE SESTAK, ET AL

Summary

RESPONDENTS: Sestak, Joseph A.; Friends of Joe Sestak; Sestak for Senate; Wee, Edwin

COMPLAINANTS: Gleason, Robert A.; Republican State Committee of Pennsylvania

SUBJECT: Other

DISPOSITION: The Commission decided by a vote of 6-0 to take the following actions in MUR 6735: 1. Accept the conciliation agreement with Joseph A. Sestak, as recommended in the Memorandum from the Associate General Counsel for Enforcement dated September 11, 2014. 2. Approve the appropriate letters. 3. Close the file.
The Commission decided by a vote of 6-0 to:1. Find reason to believe that Joseph Sestak violated 2 U.S.C. ยง 432(e)(1). 2. Find no reason to believe that Friends of Joe Sestak f/k/a Sestak for Senate violated the Act with respect to the facts of the matter. 3. Enter into conciliation with Joseph Sestak prior to a finding of probable cause to believe .......... REDACTED ........... 4. Approve the Factual and Legal Analysis as recommended in the First General Counsel's Report dated May 1, 2014, ......... REDACTED ........... 5. Authorize technical and conforming edits. 6. Approve the appropriate letters.

Disposition

Disposition Penalty Respondent Citation
Conciliation: Pre Probable Cause $500.00 Sestak, Joseph A. 2 U.S.C. §432(e)(1)
No Reason to Believe Friends of Joe Sestak
Sestak for Senate
Wee, Edwin

Documents

Type Date Document
Conciliation and Settlement Agreements 10/06/2014 Joseph A. Sestak 222 KB
Complaint, Responses, Designation of Counsel and Extensions of Time None Response from Friends of Joe Sestak and Margaret Infantino, Treasurer and Joe Sestak 301 KB
12/17/2013 Response from Friends of Joe Sestak and Margaret Infantino, Treasurer and Joe Sestak 361 KB
11/08/2013 Addendum to Complaint 1 MB
06/05/2013 Designation of Counsel from Joe Sestak, Friends of Joe Sestak and Meg Infantino, Treasurer 44 KB
05/10/2013 Complaint 5 MB
General Counsel Reports, Briefs, Notifications and Responses 10/06/2014 Notification to Republican Party of Pennsylvania 638 KB
09/11/2014 Pre-Probable Cause Conciliation Agreement 47 KB
07/18/2014 Notification with Factual and Legal Analysis to Joseph A. Sestak, Friends of Joe Sestak and Edwin Wee in his official capacity as treasurer, f/k/a Sestak for Senate and Margaret Infantino in her official capacity as treasurer 493 KB
05/02/2014 First General Counsel's Report 654 KB
Certifications 12/08/2014 Joseph Sestak 68 KB
09/25/2014 Joseph A. Sestak: Pre-Probable Cause Conciliation Agreement 27 KB
07/10/2014 Joseph A. Sestak; Friends of Joe Sestak and Edwin Wee in his official capacity as treasurer, f/k/a Sestak for Senate and Margaret Infantino in her official capacity as treasurer 34 KB

Participants

Relationship Name
Primary respondent Sestak, Joseph A.
Previous respondent Friends of Joe Sestak
Sestak for Senate
Wee, Edwin
Complainant Gleason, Robert A.
Republican State Committee of Pennsylvania
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