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Federal Election Commission | United States of America

MUR #8232

Erin McClelland for Congress

Summary

RESPONDENTS: Erin McClelland for Congress, Inc.; Campbell, Douglas A.

COMPLAINANTS: Heckman, James F.; McFarland, Lori; Scott, Lindsey

SUBJECT: Reporting

DISPOSITION: The Commission decided by a vote of 6-0 to take the following actions, subject to the Notice of Errata dated November 5, 2024 in MUR 8232:1. 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 October 28, 2024. 2. Close the file effective 30 days after the date the certification of this vote is signed (or on the next business day after the 30th day, if the 30th day falls on a weekend or holiday).3. Send the appropriate letters.

Disposition

Disposition Penalty Respondent Citation
Dismiss pursuant to prosecutorial discretion Erin McClelland for Congress, Inc. 52 U.S.C. §30104(a)(2)
11 CFR 104.5(a)
Campbell, Douglas A. 52 U.S.C. §30104(a)(2)
11 CFR 104.5(a)

Documents

Type Date Document
Complaint, Responses, Designation of Counsel and Extensions of Time 05/30/2024 Response and Designation of Counsel from Erin McClelland and Erin McClelland for Congress, Inc. 3 MB
03/26/2024 Notification of Complaint to Erin McClelland 807 KB
03/26/2024 Notification of Complaint to Erin McClelland for Congress, Inc. and Douglas Campbell in his official capacity as treasurer 807 KB
03/19/2024 Complaint 1 MB
General Counsel Reports, Briefs, Notifications and Responses 12/09/2024 Notification with General Counsel's Report to Erin McClelland for Congress, Inc. 1019 KB
12/09/2024 Notification to Lindsey Scott 990 KB
12/09/2024 Notification to Lori McFarland 990 KB
12/09/2024 Notification to James F. Heckman 990 KB
12/09/2024 Notification to Timothy J. Ford 991 KB
10/28/2024 General Counsel's Report 911 KB
Certifications 11/06/2024 Erin McClelland for Congress, Inc. and Douglas Campbell in his official capacity as treasurfer (terminated): EPS Dismissal Report 680 KB

Participants

Relationship Name
Primary respondent Erin McClelland for Congress, Inc.
Respondent Campbell, Douglas A.
Complainant Heckman, James F.
McFarland, Lori
Scott, Lindsey
Respondent's counsel Alexander, Craig Howard
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