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WASHINGTON — The Federal Election Commission has certified $133,696.74 in federal matching funds to former presidential candidate Martin J. O’Malley for the 2016 primary election. The certified amount was in …

WASHINGTON — The Federal Election Commission cited two campaign committees today for failing to file the 12-Day Pre-Primary Election Report required by the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, as …

WASHINGTON — 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 …

WASHINGTON — A three-judge panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit today issued an Opinion and Judgment in FEC v. Craig for U.S. …

WASHINGTON — A panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit today issued an Opinion and Dissenting Opinion and Judgment in Independence Institute v. …

WASHINGTON — The Federal Election Commission cited seven campaign committees today for failing to file the 12-Day Pre-Primary Election Report required by the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, as …

WASHINGTON — At its open meeting today, the Federal Election Commission approved an advisory opinion.

Advisory Opinion 2015-16 (Niger Innis for Congress)

The Commission issued an advisory opinion in response …

WASHINGTON – The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit today issued its Opinion and Judgment in Stop Reckless Economic Instability Caused by Democrats et al. v. FEC …

WASHINGTON — The Federal Election Commission at its open meeting today issued an advisory opinion and an Audit Division Recommendation Memorandum. The Commission also discussed a second advisory opinion request.

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WASHINGTON — Today the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit issued an opinion, judgment and order in Van Hollen v. FEC(15-5016 & 15-5017). 

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UPDATE, Jan. 20, 2016: This release has been updated. See below.

WASHINGTON — The Federal Election Commission today certified $846,365.09 in federal matching funds to presidential candidate Martin J. O’Malley …

WASHINGTON — At its first open meeting of 2016, the Federal Election Commission approved an advisory opinion and an Audit Division Recommendation Memorandum. The Commission also discussed and held over …

WASHINGTON – The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia Alexandria Division issued its Memorandum Opinion and Order in Stop Hillary PAC et al. v. FEC (Case …

WASHINGTON – At its final open meeting of the year yesterday, the Federal Election Commission discussed and held over two advisory opinions, and agreed on meeting dates for 2016. The …

WASHINGTON – At its open meeting today, the Federal Election Commission elected Matthew S. Petersen as Chairman and Steven T. Walther as Vice Chairman for 2016. Mr. Petersen has served …

WASHINGTON – Martin J. O’Malley on Thursday became the first 2016 presidential candidate to be declared eligible by the Federal Election Commission to receive federal matching funds. O’Malley is seeking …

WASHINGTON – At its open meeting today, the Federal Election Commission voted on two drafts of an advisory opinion and held over the item for possible further drafting. The Commission …

WASHINGTON – At its open meeting yesterday, the Federal Election Commission approved two Advisory Opinions and discussed a third Advisory Opinion Request. The Commission considered a motion to open a …

WASHINGTON – The Federal Election Commission introduced its betaFEC website today, providing the public with a first look at a redesign that will bring easier access to the agency’s rich …