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Federal Election Commission | United States of America

MUR #8277

Pfeifer for Congress

Summary

RESPONDENTS: Pfeifer for Congress; Pfeifer, Peter

COMPLAINANT: Wilsdon, Thomas

SUBJECT: Committees-Political

DISPOSITION: The Commission decided by a vote of 6-0 to take the following actions in MUR 8277:1. 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 November 19, 2024.2. Close the file effective 30 days from the date of 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 Pfeifer, Peter 52 U.S.C. §30101(2)
52 U.S.C. §30102(e)(1), (g)
52 U.S.C. §30103(a)
11 CFR 100.3
11 CFR 101.1
11 CFR 102.1
Pfeifer for Congress 52 U.S.C. §30101(2)
52 U.S.C. §30102(e)(1), (g)
52 U.S.C. §30103(a)
11 CFR 100.3
11 CFR 101.1
11 CFR 102.1

Documents

Type Date Document
Complaint, Responses, Designation of Counsel and Extensions of Time 08/03/2024 Response from Peter Pfeifer 609 KB
06/25/2024 Notification of Complaint to Pfeifer for Congress 765 KB
06/25/2024 Notification of Complaint to Peter Pfeifer 821 KB
06/19/2024 Complaint 1 MB
General Counsel Reports, Briefs, Notifications and Responses 01/02/2025 Notification with General Counsel's Report to Peter Pfeifer 945 KB
01/02/2025 Notification with General Counsel's Report to Pfeifer for Congress and Peter Pfeifer in his official capacity as treasurer 929 KB
01/02/2025 Notification to Thomas Wilsdon 930 KB
11/19/2024 General Counsel's Report 830 KB
Certifications 11/27/2024 Pfeifer for Congress and Peter Pfeifer in his official capacity as treasurer; Peter Pfeifer: EPS Dismissal Report 711 KB

Participants

Relationship Name
Primary respondent Pfeifer for Congress
Previous respondent Pfeifer, Peter
Complainant Wilsdon, Thomas
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