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Federal Election Commission | United States of America
  • FEC Record: Advisory opinions

AOR 2016-12: Citizens Super PAC

November 7, 2016

On November 3, 2016, the Commission considered an Advisory Opinion Request (AOR) from Citizen Super PAC. In its request, the PAC asked several questions regarding the application of coordination rules to proposed online activity of the PAC and a federal candidate. The Commission was unable to render an opinion by the required four affirmative votes and concluded its consideration of the request.

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    • Dorothy Yeager
    • Enterprise Resource Analyst

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This information is not intended to replace the law or to change its meaning, nor does this information create or confer any rights for or on any person or bind the Federal Election Commission or the public.

The reader is encouraged also to consult the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, as amended (52 U.S.C. 30101 et seq.), Commission regulations (Title 11 of the Code of Federal Regulations), Commission advisory opinions and applicable court decisions.