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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.
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The FEC will stop sending reporting reminders and other courtesy mailings via paper starting January 1. Instead, all reminders will be sent by e-mail to the address listed on your …
Read moreThe FEC seeks your comments on several recently published draft rulemakings and policy statements. Topics include best efforts to comply with recordkeeping and reporting, hearings for respondents in enforcement …
Read more. The same disclaimer rules that apply to campaign-related mailings apply to holiday greeting cards as well, even though they usually do not solicit funds or contain express advocacy. If …
Read moreOn January 17, 2007, the Commission will host reporting and electronic filing workshops. See the chart below for details. The reporting workshops will address common filing problems and respond to …
Read moreThe runoff election to fill the U.S. House seat in Louisiana’s 2nd Congressional District will be held on December 9, 2006. The committees involved in the General Runoff election will …
Read moreThe 30-day Post-General Election report is due on December 7. The Post-General Election report covers activity from October 19 (or from the close of books of the last report filed) …
Read moreThe Commission has compiled fundraising statistics for national party committees and congressional candidate committees for the period from January 1, 2005, through October 18, 2006.
The national …
Read moreThe Commission recently publicized its final action on 51 new Administrative Fine cases, bringing the total number of cases released to the public to 1,312 with $1,786,596 in fines collected …
Read moreUse FEC Faxline to obtain FEC material fast. It operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Hundreds of FEC documents— reporting forms, brochures, FEC regulations—can be faxed almost …
Read moreThe FEC continues to update and expand its Enforcement Query System (EQS), a web-based search tool that allows users to find and examine public documents regarding closed Commission enforcement matters. …
Read moreActBlue, a nonconnected political committee, may solicit and accept earmarked contributions on behalf of potential candidates for the Democratic Party’s nomination for president in 2008, even though the individuals have …
Read moreA candidate’s appearance in an infomercial that fails to satisfy all three prongs of the Commission’s coordinated communication test is not a coordinated communication and thus does not result in …
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