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The FEC will offer a two-hour online training session for political action committees (PACs) and party committees that use FECFile to file their disclosure reports.

The webinar, to be held …

Separate segregated funds (SSFs) – political committees set up and administered by a connected organization – may only solicit contributions from a “restricted class” of individuals. The definition of “restricted …

The unofficial start of summer is here, but campaign finance training from the FEC remains in session. On June 7, the FEC will host our Nonconnected PAC Webinar, which …

On May 18, 2023, the Commission approved an interim final rule that removes the prohibition on "knowingly help[ing] or assist[ing] any person in making a contribution in the name of …

On May 4, 2023, the Commission adopted new procedures for auditing political committees that do not receive public funds. The new audit process seeks to balance efficiency, procedural protections for …

Public communications made by political committees require a disclaimer. Whether you’re a federal campaign paying for an ad or a PAC making an independent expenditure, the FEC has helpful examples …

WASHINGTON – At its open meeting today, the Federal Election Commission approved an Interim Final Rule Regarding Contributions in the Name of Another

Interim Final Rule Amending 11 C.F.R. § …

WASHINGTON – The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on Wednesday issued a Memorandum Opinion and Order in Ready for Ron v. FEC (Case No. 22-3282), denying …

The Commission will offer a two-hour online training session for campaign committees that use FECFile to file their disclosure reports. The webinar, to be held on Wednesday, June 28, is …

PACs, political party committees and presidential campaign committees that file monthly have a report due Saturday, May 20, covering the month of April. (Note: PACs and party committees that …

The Colorado Republican State Central Committee (the committee) and its chair may establish a legal fund to challenge a state law without the funds received and spent constituting contributions or …

Did you know that political committees have the option to add a second email address to their contact information? By adding a second email address on your FEC Form 1 …

On April 13, 2023, Great America PAC (plaintiff) filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia alleging the FEC failed to act on its administrative complaint. …

WASHINGTON – At its open meeting today, the Federal Election Commission approved revised audit procedures, an advisory opinion, and an Audit Division recommendation memorandum.

Revised Audit Procedures. The Commission …