Biden campaign moves to officially rebrand itself with the FEC
The Biden-Harris campaign took little time to formally remove Biden from the race that bears its name on Sunday, filing paperwork to remove him as an endorsement candidate just hours after the 81-year-old Biden made public his politically shocking decision to withdraw from the 2024 race. In filings with the Federal Election Commission, the campaign […]
Court rebukes FEC for failing to investigate 'extreme example' of coordination
A federal appeals court last week remanded a long-running lawsuit to the U.S. Campaign Finance Office over its failure to investigate an unusual deal between Hillary Clinton’s campaign and the liberal group Correct the Record during the 2016 presidential election. The decision was significant, campaign finance experts told The Hill, but it received little attention […]
FACT CHECK: Instagram Post Falsely Claims Michael Flynn Listed As Donald Trump’s Vice President On FEC Filing
image Share on Instagram This is according to recent Federal Election Commission (FEC) filings that listed retired U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn as the presumptive 2024 Republican candidate and vice president to former President Donald Trump. Verdict: False Flynn denied the allegations in a statement posted to his verified X account on July 3. […]
FEC COMMISSIONER TREY TRAINOR: Replacing Joe Biden Wouldn’t Be So Easy
Following President Joe Biden’s lackluster performance in the first presidential debate of the 2024 election, speculation about the possibility of replacing him as the Democratic Party’s nominee has gained momentum. While this idea may resonate with some Democrats concerned about Biden’s electability or health, the logistical and legal challenges involved in such a move make […]
Alsobrooks denies ‘bogus’ FEC complaint
LANHAM, Maryland — Angela Alsobrooks, the Democratic hopeful running for Senate in Maryland, pushed back on allegations she flouted campaign finance laws after being hit with a Federal Election Commission complaint earlier this week. Americans for Public Trust filed its FEC complaint alleging finance violations by Alsobrooks for spending roughly $18,000 on fundraising expenses from […]
RFK Jr. Accuses CNN, Biden And Trump Campaigns Of Violating FEC Laws With Debate
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s campaign filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) against CNN and the presidential campaigns of President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump Tuesday. Trump and Biden agreed to debate twice, one hosted by CNN on June 27, the other hosted by ABC on Sept. 10. […]
RFK Jr. files FEC complaint over CNN debate rules
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) about CNN’s debate rules, alleging that the network “colluded” with the campaigns of President Biden and former President Trump to bar him from the first presidential debate scheduled for June. Kennedy’s lawsuit, filed Wednesday, alleges that CNN “collectively” […]
Watchdog Group Calls for FEC Investigation of Democrat Sherrod Brown
Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) has been accused of campaign finance violations by a government watchdog group, which has called for an investigation by the Federal Election Commission (FEC). On Wednesday, the Foundation for Accountability and Public Trust (FACT) submitted Complaints have been filed with the Federal Election Commission against Brown, the Friends of Sherrod Brown […]
FEC rejects left-wing group’s complaint alleging GOP lawmaker violated campaign finance law
The Federal Election Commission, the main independent agency overseeing federal campaign finance law, has dismissed a complaint from a left-wing group accusing a Republican lawmaker of illegally transferring funds from his state campaign committee. The FEC, in a decision posted on its website on Friday, said the regulator rejected an April 2023 complaint filed against […]
Watch out: The FEC just invited more special interest influence on elections
During President Donald Trump’s election campaign recently invited An “external organization” asked them to “attend a ‘completely off-the-record, private’ and ‘invite-only’ meeting with campaign executives,” but many overlooked the significance of the invitation. Maybe. These outside organizations include super PACs like “Make America Great Again, Inc.” And politically active 501(c)(4) groups like Heritage Action and […]