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Federal Election Commission | United States of America
  • Press Release

Appeals Court issues opinion in Crossroads GPS v. CREW, et al.

August 24, 2020

WASHINGTON – The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit issued a Per Curiam Judgment and Opinion in Crossroads GPS v. CREW, et al. (Case No. 18-5261) on Friday, affirming the District Court’s grant of summary judgment to the Plaintiff, vacating the Commission’s regulation at 11 CFR 109.10(e)(1)(vi).

The Federal Election Commission (FEC) is an independent regulatory agency that administers and enforces federal campaign finance laws. The FEC has jurisdiction over the financing of campaigns for the U.S. House of Representatives, the U.S. Senate, the Presidency and the Vice Presidency. Established in 1975, the FEC is composed of six Commissioners who are nominated by the President and confirmed by the U.S. Senate.

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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.