Tag: Federal Election Commission

Ann Ravel is chairwoman of the Federal Election Commission and a former chairwoman of the California Fair Political Practices Commission. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

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Bizarre: FEC chair suggests Putin, drug czars buying elections

Paul Bedard · October 1, 2015 5:53 pm

Hillary Clinton continues to lose her advantage over Bernie Sanders in a recent poll. (AP Photos)

Sanders inches closer to Hillary in fundraising

Ariel Cohen · October 1, 2015 3:41 pm

Neurosurging: Carson rakes in $20 million

Al Weaver · October 1, 2015 2:35 pm

Clinton will be 69 on Election Day next year, older than any elected president besides Ronald Reagan. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Hillary uses birthday to raise last-minute funds

Ariel Cohen · September 30, 2015 12:22 am

Changes to campaign finance laws have allowed a new breed of political action committees to develop, and several of these hybrid PACs have already been created to help win Hillary Clinton the White House in 2016. (AP Photo)

Meet the new breed of PACs helping Hillary Clinton

Nicole Duran · September 21, 2015 10:00 am

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FEC hits campaign finance reform champion

Paul Bedard · September 14, 2015 6:55 pm

Few in Congress have been as outspoken as Chellie Pingree about transparency and campaign finance reform. (AP Photo)Â

Rep. Pingree’s campaign finance reform’s hypocrisy

Erik Telford · August 28, 2015 4:01 am

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FEC feuds with open government group over cyber weaknesses

Rudy Takala · August 26, 2015 12:28 am

"Women tend not to be in the higher echelons of the economy. There are very few women CEOs in the United States, and women have much less access to wealthy donors." (AP File Photo)

Is this woman the new Lois Lerner?

Rudy Takala · August 21, 2015 4:01 am

RickÂ Perry told CNN Tuesday that he currently has "a lot of young people that are volunteering for us" and will continue to operate on a small budget for an indeterminate period of time.Â (AP Photo)Â

Perry refuses to say whether his campaign has gone broke

Gabby Morrongiello · August 19, 2015 4:08 pm

"Women tend not to be in the higher echelons of the economy. There are very few women CEOs in the United States, and women have much less access to wealthy donors." (AP File Photo)

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Shock charge: FEC chair says Super PACs only help white men

Paul Bedard · July 30, 2015 6:57 pm

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It’s back: FEC says regulating Internet, Google, Facebook under its ‘purview’

Paul Bedard · July 30, 2015 6:53 pm