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Federal Election Commission | United States of America

MUR #7906

Charles W. Herbster

Summary

RESPONDENTS: Herbster, Charles W.; Conklin Company, Inc.; Herbster Angus Farms, Inc.

COMPLAINANT: Wigley, Laura A.

SUBJECT: Contributions; Disclaimer; Other; Reporting

DISPOSITION: The Commission decided by a vote of 6-0 to take the following actions in MUR 7906: 1. Dismiss the complaint consistent with the Commission’s prosecutorial discretion to determine the proper ordering of its priorities and use of agency resources. Heckler v. Chaney, 470 U.S. 821, 831-32 (1985), as recommended in the EPS Dismissal Report dated July 15, 2021. 2. Close the file as to all Respondents. 3. Send the appropriate letters.

Disposition

Disposition Penalty Respondent Citation
Dismiss Pursuant to Prosecutorial Discretion Herbster Angus Farms, Inc. 52 U.S.C. §30101
52 U.S.C. §30102
52 U.S.C. §30103
52 U.S.C. §30104
52 U.S.C. §30116
52 U.S.C. §30118
52 U.S.C. §30120
Conklin Company, Inc. 52 U.S.C. §30101
52 U.S.C. §30102
52 U.S.C. §30103
52 U.S.C. §30104
52 U.S.C. §30116
52 U.S.C. §30118
52 U.S.C. §30120
Herbster, Charles W. 52 U.S.C. §30101
52 U.S.C. §30102
52 U.S.C. §30103
52 U.S.C. §30104
52 U.S.C. §30116
52 U.S.C. §30118
52 U.S.C. §30120

Documents

Type Date Document
Complaint, Responses, Designation of Counsel and Extensions of Time 06/24/2021 Response from Conklin Company 723 KB
05/20/2021 Notification of Complaint to Conklin Company, Inc. 746 KB
05/20/2021 Notification of Complaint to Herbster Angus Farms, Inc. 746 KB
05/20/2021 Notification of Complaint to Charles W. Herbster 746 KB
05/14/2021 Complaint 12 MB
General Counsel Reports, Briefs, Notifications and Responses 08/06/2021 Notification to Laura A. Wigley 874 KB
08/06/2021 Notification with General Counsel's Report to Herbster Angus Farms, Inc. and Conklin Company, Inc. 873 KB
08/06/2021 Notification to Laura A. Wigley 872 KB
07/15/2021 General Counsel's Report 787 KB
Certifications 08/02/2021 Charles W. Herbster, Herbster Angus Farms, Inc.; Conklin Company, Inc. (EPS Dismissal Report) 709 KB

Participants

Relationship Name
Primary respondent Herbster, Charles W.
Previous respondent Conklin Company, Inc.
Herbster Angus Farms, Inc.
Complainant Wigley, Laura A.
Respondent's counsel Wiley Rein LLP (1)
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