MUR #7355

RESPONDENTS: Heller for Senate; Ahern AD, LLC; Hastie, Chrissie

COMPLAINANTS: McCurdy, William; Nevada State Democratic Party

SUBJECT: Committees-Candidate; Contributions-Prohibited; Contributions-Corporations; Disclaimer; Reporting

DISPOSITION: The Commission decided by a vote of 6-0 to take the following actions in MUR 7355: 1. Substitute the name of Ahern Ad, LLC in the place of “Unknown Respondent” in the Commission’s previous findings in MUR 7355. 2. Take no further action as to the allegations that Ahern Ad, LLC violated 52 U.S.C. § 30120(a) and 11 C.F.R. § 110.11 by failing to include disclaimers on the electronic billboard and 52 U.S.C. § 30104(c) and 11 C.F.R. § 109.10 by failing to report an independent expenditure. 3. Find no reason to believe that Heller for Senate and Chrissie Hastie in her official capacity as treasurer violated 52 U.S.C. § 30118(a) by accepting a corporate contribution, and 52 U.S.C. § 30120(a) and 11 C.F.R. § 110.11 by failing to include disclaimers on the electronic billboard. 4. Approve the appropriate letters. 5. Close the file.
The Commission decided by a vote of 4-0 to approve the Subpoena to Produce Documents and Order to Submit Written Answers to Double Jump, Inc., DC Solar Solutions, Inc., DC Solar Distribution, Inc., and DC Solar Freedom, Inc., as recommended in the Memorandum to the Commission dated June 30, 2020.
The Commission decided by a vote of 4-0 to take the following actions in MUR 7355: 1. Find reason to believe that Unknown Respondent violated 52 U.S.C. § 30120(a) and 11 C.F.R. § 110.11. 2. Find reason to believe that Unknown Respondent violated 52 U.S.C. § 30104(c) and 11 C.F.R. § 109.10. 3. Take no action at this time as to Heller for Senate and Chrissie Hastie in her official capacity as treasurer. 4. Approve the Factual and Legal Analysis, as recommended in the First General Counsel’s Report dated December 20, 2018, subject to the edits circulated by the Offices of Vice Chairman Petersen and Commissioner Hunter on August 16, 2019 at 12:16 p.m. and further amended by Chair Weintraub on August 19, 2019 at 10:12 a.m. 5. Authorize compulsory process. 6. Approve the appropriate letters.