MUR #7899
DEMOCRATIC EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF FLORIDASummary
RESPONDENTS: Democratic Executive Committee of Florida; Garcia, Fran
COMPLAINANT:
SUBJECT: Committees-Party; Contributions-Prohibited; Contributions-Excessive; Contributions-Corporations; Reporting
DISPOSITION: The Commission decided by a vote of 4-1 to take the following actions in MUR 7899:
1. Accept the Conciliation Agreement with Democratic Executive Committee of Florida and Fran Garcia in her official capacity as treasurer, as recommended in the Memorandum to the Commission dated August 2, 2022.
2. Approve the appropriate letter.
3. Close the file.
The Commission decided by a vote of 5-1 to take the following actions in MUR 7899:
1. Find reason to believe that the Democratic Executive Committee of Florida and Fran Garcia in her official capacity as treasurer violated 11 C.F.R. § 106.7(d)(1).
2. Approve the Factual and Legal Analysis, as recommended in the Memorandum to the Commission dated January 26, 2022.
3. Approve the Conciliation Agreement, as recommended in the Memorandum to the Commission dated January 26, 2022.
4. Approve the appropriate letter.
The Commission failed by a vote of 3-3 to:
a. Open a MUR.
b. Find reason to believe that the Democratic Executive Committee of Florida and Fran Garcia in her official capacity as treasurer violated 52 U.S.C. §§ 30104(b), 30104(e)(2), 30116(f) and 30118(a).
c. Approve the Factual and Legal Analysis, as recommended in the First General Counsel’s Report dated May 1, 2020.
d. Enter into conciliation with the Democratic Executive Committee of Florida and Fran Garcia in her official capacity as treasurer prior to a finding of probable cause.
e. Approve the Conciliation Agreement, as recommended in the First General Counsel’s Report dated May 1, 2020.
f. Approve the appropriate letter.
The Commission decided by vote of 6-0 to:
a. Open a MUR.
b. Find reason to believe that the Democratic Executive Committee of Florida and Fran Garcia in her official capacity as treasurer violated 52 U.S.C. §§ 30104(b), 30104(e)(2), 30116(f) and 30118(a).
c. Approve the Factual and Legal Analysis, as recommended in the First General Counsel’s Report dated May 1, 2020.
d. Enter into conciliation with the Democratic Executive Committee of Florida and Fran Garcia in her official capacity as treasurer prior to a finding of probable cause.
e. Approve the Conciliation Agreement, as recommended in the First General Counsel’s Report dated May 1, 2020, . . . REDACTED . . .
f. Approve the appropriate letter.
Disposition
Disposition | Penalty | Respondent | Citation |
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Conciliation-PPC | Garcia, Fran | 11 CFR 106.7(d)(1) | |
Democratic Executive Committee of Florida | 11 CFR 106.7(d)(1) |
Documents
Participants
Relationship | Name |
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Primary respondent | Democratic Executive Committee of Florida |
Previous respondent | Garcia, Fran |
Respondent's counsel | Reiff, Neil P. |