District Court Issues Order in Miller v. FEC
August 16, 2013
WASHINGTON – The United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio Western Division issued its Order in Mark W. Miller v. FEC (Case 1:12-cv-00242-SJD) yesterday, granting the Commission’s motion for summary judgment. The text of the order may be found here (https://www.fec.gov/law/litigation/miller_dc_order.pdf).
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.