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Weekly Digests are published every Friday and summarize the week's publicly disclosed activity. Press releases are published as news happens.
FEC Record articles inform candidates and committees about FEC developments and are published as news happens. Access Record articles from 1975 through 2004 on the Record archive page. Tips for Treasurers are published once a week.
If a campaign committee has net debts outstanding after an election is over, it may raise contributions to retire the debt provided that:
Registration is now open for the FEC’s May 27th webinar for membership and labor organizations and their PACs. This two-part webinar will address basics for beginners, as well as …
WASHINGTON -- The Federal Election Commission cited six campaign committees today for failing to file the 12-Day Pre-Primary Report required by the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, as amended …
WASHINGTON -- The Federal Election Commission cited two campaign committees today for failing to file the 12-Day Pre-Convention Report required by the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, as amended …
Did you know that the FEC’s YouTube channel contains curated playlists of videos designed to help candidates and committees comply with federal campaign finance laws? Here are two playlists for …
WASHINGTON -- The Federal Election Commission cited a campaign committee today for failing to file the 12-Day Pre-Primary Report required by the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, as amended …
On May 6, 2020, Government Accountability Institute withdrew its request for an advisory opinion regarding the application of the media exemption.
The Commission will hold its annual one-day online seminar for trade associations and their political action committees (PACs) on June 10, 2020. These interactive workshops are designed for those seeking …
Registration is now open for the FEC’s May 13th webinar for corporations and their PACS. This two-part webinar will address basics for beginners, as well as SSF operations, such …
WASHINGTON -- The Federal Election Commission cited seven campaign committees today for failing to file the 2020 April Quarterly Report required by the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, as …
Advisory opinion requests (AORs) pending before the Commission as of the end of the month are listed. Procedures for commenting on pending AORs are described here.
The Commission will hold a one-day online seminar for membership organizations, labor organizations, and their political action committees (PACs) on May 27, 2020. These interactive workshops are designed …
The FBI, in partnership with the Department of Homeland Security and the Director of National Intelligence, have released a number of short videos to mitigate the risk of cyber influence …