Topic: Federal Election Commission

House Dems raised $61 million in donations last year

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee says it raised $61.4 million last year, claiming a good showing for a party in the minority.. . The ...

Reg Watch

The Federal Election Commission is seeking comment on a rule that would amend “corporate and labor organization funding of expenditures...
Are American Crossroads and Crossroads GPS comparable to labor unions and MoveOn. org? Democratic activists scoff at the question. But Steven Law...

last caught up with Trevor Potter

Photograph by Scott Gries (PictureGroup). . In our July issue-on stands now-we told you about Washington lawyer Trevor Potter, who has been...

Campaign Spending Enters New Era

The following is a primer on campaign finance terms relevant to the Supreme Court's 2010 "Citizens United" ruling that loosened spending ...

How Rich Are the Presidential Candidates?

When politicians are campaigning, some try to reinforce the idea that they are similar to most Americans. Candidates for President of the United...
Tomorrow will mark the two-year anniversary of the Supreme Court's decision in Citizens United v. FEC. The justices voted 5-4 that corporations and...
Social media offers political candidates new ways to connect with voters, but for some, it can prove to be an embarrassing window into a past...

Federal Election Commission dismisses complaint

The Federal Election Commission has dismissed a complaint by former U.S. Senate candidate Joe Miller.... . "Federal Election Commission dismisses...
If this past month has shown us anything, it's that the U.S. political climate is toxic, cancerous, deceitful, arrogant, and all around...