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The agency charged with policing federal campaign finance laws is ... Commissioner Ellen Weintraub — leaves the Federal Election Commission with just three members and lacking a quorum.
The U.S. Election Assistance Commission’s Standards Board is a bipartisan advisory group of election officials.
The Republican House and Senate campaign arms asked the FTC to investigate alleged suppression of emails to conservatives.
The lawsuit seeks a declaration that a federal law shielding the election commission from "presidential coercion and control" is constitutional, and to block Trump's February 18 order.
Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times Share WASHINGTON — Ald. Pat Dowell’s defunct congressional committee has been fined for several federal election law violations committed during her failed 2022 bid for ...
After 2004, the Federal Election Commission reined in the practice of using 527 groups to circumvent contribution limits to political committees. One of the most important examples of this ...
“Democrats will use every tool at our disposal, including aggressively confronting Trump’s illegal actions in the courts, to defend Americans’ right to free and fair elections." The Democratic ...
First, it directs the Election Assistance Commission—a federal agency that sets nationwide technical standards for voting machines, subsidizes the purchase of those machines, and also provides ...