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Pages tagged "Federal Election Commission"


Simple First-Steps Needed to Eliminate Election Fraud Concerns

Posted on Blog by Elizabeth Bradford · December 15, 2020 11:04 AM

Early voting has officially begun in Georgia to determine who will represent the state in the U.S. Senate. However, concerns still linger from the 2020 general election over the security of Georgia's election system. These concerns are part of a broader pattern of uneasiness about elections across the country. According to a recent Morning Consult survey, 40.6% of the respondents expressed distrust in the U.S. election system. A recent NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist survey reported that only 24% of Republicans thought the results of the 2020 election were accurate.

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Senate Confirms 3 New FEC Commissioners

Posted on Blog by Elizabeth Bradford · December 09, 2020 6:00 PM

For the first time since 2017, all of the seats on the Federal Election Commission are filled. Allen Dickerson, Sean Cooksey, and Shana Broussard were confirmed by the Senate earlier today. Dickerson and Cooksey are Republicans, while Broussard is a Democrat. Some may find it odd for a Republican President to appoint a Democrat, but no more than 3 of the 6 commissioners can be from the same political party. The votes for the Republican nominees were largely along party lines.

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ICYMI: Senate Rules Holds FEC Nomination Hearings

Posted on Blog by Elizabeth Bradford · November 24, 2020 7:05 PM

On November 18th, the Senate Rules Committee met to consider the nominations of Shana M. Broussard, Sean J. Cooksey, and Allen Dickerson to the Federal Election Commission. Confirming the nominees is especially important, since the FEC lost a shortly-held quorum earlier this year when Commissioner Caroline Hunter resigned. 

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RNLA Thanks Former FEC Commissioner Caroline Hunter for Her Service

Posted on Blog by Elizabeth Bradford · July 30, 2020 9:23 PM

Earlier today, the RNLA issued a press release thanking Caroline Hunter for her service as a Federal Election Commissioner. Ms. Hunter, a George W. Bush-appointee, resigned earlier this month after 12 years of service.

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ICYMI: McCutcheon Files Request for Advisory Opinion with FEC

Posted on Blog by Elizabeth Bradford · June 05, 2020 6:49 PM

On May 29th, businessman Shaun McCutcheon (of McCutcheon v. FEC fame) filed a request with the Federal Election Commission to issue an advisory opinion on whether he can transfer the $50,000 that he personally contributed to his campaign committee, McCutcheon for Freedom, to the Libertarian National Committee without violating campaign finance law. McCutcheon was a candidate for the Libertarian nomination for President during the current election cycle.

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RNLA Thanks Matthew Petersen for His Service on the Federal Election Commission

Posted on News by Robert Sinners · August 26, 2019 3:43 PM

The Republican National Lawyers Association (RNLA) thanks Federal Election Commission (FEC) Commissioner Matthew Petersen for his years of public service on the FEC. Commissioner Petersen announced today that he would leave the FEC effective August 31.

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