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Feb. 10, 2012
Politics
The Federal Election Commission has lacked a quorum for most of the last year. Campaign finance advocates say its problems run deeper than that.
Aug. 5, 2020
World & Nation
The Federal Election Commission endorses the comedian’s political action committee. His request raises the issue of what TV personalities who form PACs might have to disclose about their employers’ involvement.
March 16, 2014
Finance: Fund-raiser for GOP with president coincides with FEC meeting on new rules.
June 19, 2002
States crack down on campaigning nonprofits
Nov. 26, 2012
Secret campaign ad financing in offing as FEC is deadlocked
Feb. 28, 2011
India’s federal election commission Thursday launched an unprecedented investigation into allegations of massive vote fraud and armed intimidation in Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi’s home district during ongoing elections that independent poll watchers already have concluded are “shameful.”
Nov. 24, 1989
A failed political candidate in New Mexico has been indicted on federal charges, including interfering with the electoral process, in a series of drive-by shootings.
May 31, 2023
Independent political groups, especially those backing conservatives, say federal disclosure law doesn’t apply to them. The FEC is at an impasse. Democrats want full disclosure of who’s paying for political ads; Republicans say they favor a hands-off approach.
Crossroads GPS tries to squeak past disclosure window
Aug. 1, 2012