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Federal Election Commission | United States of America

MUR #7528

YUKON KUSKO POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, INC.

Summary

RESPONDENTS: Yukon Kusko Political Action Committee Inc.; Calista Corporation; Guy, Andrew J.; Herren, Josh; Jordan, Jennine; Pohjola, Margaret; Yulista Holding, LLC

COMPLAINANT: Brake, Raymond

SUBJECT: Committees-PAC; Contributions-Prohibited; Contributions-Corporations; Reporting

DISPOSITION: The Commission failed by a vote of 3-3 to: a. Dismiss the allegations against the respondents pursuant to Heckler v. Chaney. b. Close the file. c. Issue appropriate letters.
The Commission failed by a vote of 3-3 to: a. Find reason to believe that Yukon Kusko Political Action Committee, Inc. and Margaret Pohjola in her official capacity as treasurer violated 52 U.S.C. § 30103(b) by failing to list Calista Corporation as a connected organization on its Statement of Organization. b. Find reason to believe that Yukon Kusko Political Action Committee, Inc. and Margaret Pohjola in her official capacity as treasurer violated 52 U.S.C. § 30102(e)(5) and 11 C.F.R. § 102.14(c) because it does not contain the full name of its connected organization in its official name. c. Find reason to believe that Yukon Kusko Political Action Committee, Inc. and Margaret Pohjola in her official capacity as treasurer, Calista Corporation, and Yulista Holdings, LLC violated 52 U.S.C. § 30118(b)(4) and 11 C.F.R. § 114.5(g)(1) by soliciting employees outside their restricted classes. d. Find reason to believe that Yukon Kusko Political Action Committee, Inc. and Margaret Pohjola in her official capacity as treasurer, Jennine Jordan, Calista Corporation, Yulista Holdings, LLC, Andrew Guy, and Josh Herren violated 52 U.S.C. § 30118(b)(3)(c) and 11 C.F.R. § 114.5(a)(4) by failing to include a written statement that employees may refuse to contribute without reprisal on its solicitations. e. Approve the Factual and Legal Analysis, as recommended in the First General Counsel’s Report dated August 30, 2019. f. Enter into pre-probable cause conciliation with Yukon Kusko Political Action Committee, Inc. and Margaret Pohjola in her official capacity as treasurer, Jennine Jordan, Calista Corporation, Yulista Holding, LLC, Andrew Guy, and Josh Herren. g. Approve the Conciliation Agreements, as recommended in the First General Counsel’s Report dated August 30, 2019. h. Approve the appropriate letters.
The Commission decided by a vote of 6-0: a. Close the file. b. Issue appropriate letters.

Disposition

Disposition Penalty Respondent Citation
Dismissed-Other Yukon Kusko Political Action Committee Inc. 52 U.S.C. §30102(e)(5)
52 U.S.C. §30103(b)
52 U.S.C. §30118(b)(3)(c)
52 U.S.C. §30118(b)(4)
11 CFR 102.14(c)
11 CFR 114.5(a)(4)
11 CFR 114.5(g)(1)
Guy, Andrew J. 52 U.S.C. §30118(b)(3)(c)
11 CFR 114.5(a)(4)
Calista Corporation 52 U.S.C. §30118(b)(3)(c)
52 U.S.C. §30118(b)(4)
11 CFR 114.5(a)(4)
11 CFR 114.5(g)(1)
Herren, Josh 52 U.S.C. §30118(b)(3)(c)
11 CFR 114.5(a)(4)
Yulista Holding, LLC 52 U.S.C. §30118(b)(3)(c)
52 U.S.C. §30118(b)(4)
11 CFR 114.5(a)(4)
11 CFR 114.5(g)(1)
Pohjola, Margaret 52 U.S.C. §30102(e)(5)
52 U.S.C. §30103(b)
52 U.S.C. §30118(b)(3)(c)
52 U.S.C. §30118(b)(4)
11 CFR 102.14(c)
11 CFR 114.5(a)(4)
11 CFR 114.5(g)(1)
Jordan, Jennine 52 U.S.C. §30118(b)(3)(c)
11 CFR 114.5(a)(4)

Documents

Type Date Document
Complaint, Responses, Designation of Counsel and Extensions of Time 06/26/2019 Response from Calista Corporation 1 MB
06/10/2019 Notification of Complaint to Calista Corporation 674 KB
04/29/2019 Response from Yulista Holding, LLC 1 MB
04/01/2019 Response from Yukon Kusko PAC 2 MB
02/21/2019 Notification of Complaint to Yulista Holding, LLC 681 KB
12/20/2018 Response from Yukon Kusko Political Action Committee and Margaret Pohjola, Treasurer, and Jennine Jordan 12 MB
11/16/2018 Designation of Counsel from Margaret Pohjola 703 KB
11/14/2018 Grant of Extension of Time to Yukon Kusko Political Action Committee and Jennine Jordan, Treasurer 631 KB
11/13/2018 Request for Extension of Time from Yukon Kusko Political Action Committee 620 KB
11/12/2018 Designation of Counsel from Jennine Jordan 4 MB
10/31/2018 Notification of Complaint to Josh Herren 691 KB
10/31/2018 Notification of Complaint to Andrew Guy 689 KB
10/31/2018 Notification of Complaint to Jennine Jordan 690 KB
10/31/2018 Notification of Complaint to Yukon Kusko Political Action Committee Inc. and Margaret Pohjola in her official capacity as treasurer 689 KB
10/16/2018 Complaint 1 MB
General Counsel Reports, Briefs, Notifications and Responses 10/07/2021 Notification to Raymond Brake 726 KB
10/07/2021 Notification to Andrew Guy 724 KB
10/07/2021 Notification to Yukon Kusko Political Action Committee Inc and Margaret Pohjola in her official capacity as treasurer, and Jennine Jordan 725 KB
10/07/2021 Notification to Calista Corporation 725 KB
10/07/2021 Notification to Yulista Holding, LLC and Josh Herren 727 KB
08/30/2019 First General Counsel's Report 930 KB
Certifications 09/28/2021 Yukon Kusko Political Action Committee Inc. and Margaret Pohjola, in her official capacity as treasurer; Calista Corporation; Yulista Holding, LLC; Jennine Jordan; Andrew Guy; Josh Herren 725 KB
Statement of Reasons 11/01/2021 Vice Chair Allen Dickerson and Commissioners Sean J. Cooksey and James E. "Trey" Trainor, III 756 KB

Participants

Relationship Name
Primary respondent Yukon Kusko Political Action Committee Inc.
Previous respondent Calista Corporation
Guy, Andrew J.
Herren, Josh
Jordan, Jennine
Pohjola, Margaret
Yulista Holding, LLC
Complainant Brake, Raymond
Respondent's counsel Keane, Benjamin, Esq.
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