Add to ORKGLast week Ann Ravel stepped down from the Federal Election Commission (FEC), issuing a blistering report against the Commission detailing how deadlock and changes to campaign finance law have significantly decreased its effectiveness. Melissa Smith writes that, with the remaining five commissioners serving an expired term, President Trump now has the opportunity to replace them with members who prefer less regulation. However, so far, Trump has shown little interest in the FEC, despite its finding that his presidential election campaign skirted the law
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In October 2013, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Shaun McCutcheon v. Federal Election...
Elections create an opportunity for voters to get to know the candidates, but elections also give vo...
In 2004 the country witnessed the first presidential election since the passage of the Bipartisan Ca...
The American presidency is a much more powerful office in 2017 than was contemplated by the Constitu...
Earlier this month, the Chair of the Federal Election Commission, Ann M. Ravel described the organiz...
President Donald Trump’s unprecedented use of social media platforms during the 2016 U.S. presidenti...
Over the last five years, the rules regulating money in federal elections have become increasingly l...
In November 2016, a purported group called “Heart of Texas” posted an event on Facebook to be held j...
During the 2011–2012 election cycle, Shaun McCutcheon contributed $33,088 to sixteen different candi...
Soon after the Supreme Court decided Citizens United v. FEC, the D.C. Circuit held all limits on con...
The 1988 presidential campaign has already begun. With it has come widespread circumvention of feder...
Recent campaign finance innovations of the major political parties have blown large and widening hol...
Recent developments - such as a wave of FEC enforcement actions, the FEC\u27s publication of its cas...
There was something unreal about the opinions in McCutcheon v. FEC. These opinions examined a series...
Many believe that U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Roberts will provide the swing vote in the court'...
In October 2013, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Shaun McCutcheon v. Federal Election...
Elections create an opportunity for voters to get to know the candidates, but elections also give vo...
In 2004 the country witnessed the first presidential election since the passage of the Bipartisan Ca...
The American presidency is a much more powerful office in 2017 than was contemplated by the Constitu...