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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.
The 2014 Campaign Guide for Congressional Candidates and Committees is now available on the Commission’s website.
This Guide includes current contribution limits and lobbyist bundling thresholds; incorporates recent …
Read moreMonthly filers are reminded they have a report due Friday, June 20, covering the month of May. Quarterly filers do not have a regularly scheduled report due this month, …
Read moreOn June 9, the Center for Competitive Politics (“CCP”) filed suit in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to challenge the Commission’s denial of its Freedom of Information …
Read moreWASHINGTON–The Federal Election Commission today discussed an advisory opinion request and held an open audit hearing.
Advisory Opinion Request 2014-04 (Enterprise Holdings, Inc.). The Commission discussed two draft Advisory …
Read moreCongressional candidates running in the 2013-2014 election cycle received $610.5 million and disbursed $320.7 million in 2013, according to an analysis by the Federal Election Commission.
The 150 candidates running …
Read moreThe following reports are due in July:
House and Senate campaigns, nonconnected PACs and party committees can all participate in joint fundraising. So where should the Joint Fundraising Committee (JFC) file its reports? It depends who the …
Read moreWASHINGTON-The Federal Election Commission cited a campaign committee today for failing to file the 12-Day Pre-Primary Election Report required by the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, as amended (the …
Read moreOn June 6, 2014, the Federal Election Commission cited a campaign committee for failing to file its 12-Day Pre-Primary Election Report required by the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, …
Read moreWASHINGTON–Chairman Lee E. Goodman and Vice Chair Ann M. Ravel today hosted a public forum on the challenges faced by political parties engaged in federal campaign finance activity.
"It has …
Read moreOn June 3, 2014, the Federal Election Commission cited a campaign committee today for failing to file the 12-Day Pre-Convention Election Report required by the Federal Election Campaign Act of …
Read moreWASHINGTON-The Federal Election Commission cited a campaign committee today for failing to file the 12-Day Pre-Convention Election Report required by the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, as amended (the …
Read moreOn May 30, 2014, the Federal Election Commission cited five campaign committees for failing to file their 12-Day Pre-Primary Election Reports required by the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, …
Read moreOn May 27, 2014, the US District Court for the Northern District of Texas granted the FEC’s motion for summary judgment and dismissed Garcia for Congress’s challenge to an administrative …
Read moreThe Federal Election Commission cited five campaign committees today for failing to file the 12-Day Pre-Primary Election Report required by the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, as amended (the …
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