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The Commission has certified additional federal matching funds for the 2012 primary election to the presidential campaigns of Gary Johnson and Jill Stein. These certifications are based on the agency’s …
Read moreThe Commission has certified Gary Johnson’s presidential campaign eligible for an additional $4,484.00 in federal matching funds for the 2012 primary election. The certification is based on the agency’s review …
Read moreThe Commission has certified Jill Stein’s presidential campaign eligible for an additional $72,942.09 in federal matching funds for the 2012 primary election. The certification is based on the agency’s review …
Read moreThe Commission has certified Jill Stein’s presidential campaign eligible for $160,389.13 in federal matching funds for the 2012 primary election. The certification is based on the agency’s review of the …
Read moreOn August 28, 2012, the Commission declared Jill Stein for President eligible to receive federal matching funds and certified a payment of $100,000 for the 2012 primary election.
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Read moreThe Commission has certified the payment of $73,692.29 in federal matching funds to presidential candidate Gary Earl Johnson for the 2012 primary election. The United States Treasury Department transferred the …
Read moreThe Commission has certified payments of $66,490.99 in federal matching funds to presidential candidate Charles E. “Buddy” Roemer III and $130,058.91 to presidential candidate Gary Earl Johnson for the 2012 …
Read moreOn May 31, 2012, the Commission declared Gary Earl Johnson eligible to receive federal matching funds. Johnson sought and won the Libertarian nomination for president for 2012.
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Read moreCharles E. “Buddy” Roemer III on Thursday became the first 2012 presidential candidate to be declared eligible by the Federal Election Commission to receive federal matching funds. Roemer is seeking …
Read moreThe Democratic and Republican convention committees will each receive $17,689,800 from the U.S. Treasury for planning and conducting their respective 2012 presidential nominating conventions. The Commission certified that the parties’ …
Read moreThe FEC’s Law Library is making available case-bound copies of the Legal History of the Presidential Election Campaign Fund Act in two volumes. Compiled and printed by agency staff in …
Read moreThe FEC’s Law Library is making available case-bound copies of the Legal History of the Presidential Election Campaign Fund Act in two volumes. Compiled and printed by agency staff in …
Read moreOn August 21, 2008, the Commission approved Senator John McCain’s request for withdrawal from public funding under the Presidential Primary Matching Payment Account Act (Matching Payment Program). The Commission also …
Read moreThe Commission approved payment of $84.1 million in federal funds for the general election campaign of John McCain and Sarah Palin on Friday, September 5, 2008. Following certification of the …
Read moreOn July 15, 2008, the Commission certified $7,441,898.38 in federal matching funds to six Presidential candidates for the 2008 election.(1) This brings the total matching fund certifications for the 2008 …
Read moreThe Commission has certified that 2008 Presidential candidates Dennis J. Kucinich and Duncan Hunter are eligible to receive Presidential primary matching funds. 26 U.S.C. §§9033(a) and (b); 11 CFR 9033.1 …
Read moreOn December 20, 2007, the Commission certified $19,287,504.65 in federal matching funds to seven Presidential candidates for the 2008 election.(1) At this time, however, the Presidential Public Funding program lacks …
Read moreOn November 26, 2007, the Commission certified that Christopher Dodd is eligible to receive Presidential primary matching funds. On December 3, 2007, the Commission also certified Joseph Biden as eligible …
Read moreOn October 31, 2007, the Commission certified that John Edwards is eligible to receive Presidential primary matching funds. Mr. Edwards is the third 2008 Presidential candidate that has been certified …
Read moreOn August 29, 2007, the Commission certified that John McCain is the first 2008 Presidential candidate eligible to receive Presidential primary matching funds. On September 10, the Commission also certified …
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