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CLC v. FEC (Straw Donor & PAC Registration/ Reporting Violations by SCYWSE LLC)

Updated
October 6, 2020
Status
Active
Issues
Campaign Finance

CLC challenged the FEC’s delay in enforcing key provisions of federal campaign finance law, including the ban on “straw donors,” against SCYWSE, LLC, which gave a $150,000 contribution to a federal super PAC despite having no public history of any business or commercial activity.

Bad Ass Grandmas Say Alaskans Should Vote for More Transparency in Elections

September 24, 2020
Issues
Campaign Finance

The Bad Ass Grandmas behind campaign finance reform that passed in North Dakota in 2018 are encouraging Alaskans to do the same this year. 

Politicians Protect Meatpacking Industry Executives: Workers Are Paying the Price

August 25, 2020
Issues
Campaign Finance

Meatpacking industry executives have poured millions into our political system to support legislation promoting their interests. 

Postmaster General Louis Dejoy Violated Straw Donor Ban With Contributions To Trump and Other Politicians, Says CLC Complaint

Date
September 17, 2020
Issues
Campaign Finance
A CLC complaint alleges that U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy hid that he was the true source of more than $1 million in campaign contributions by reimbursing his employees and family members after they donated. The FEC should crack down on this clear violation of campaign finance law to preserve...

CLC Complaint Alleges DeJoy Straw Donor Scheme Hid Source of Campaign Contributions

September 17, 2020
Issues
Campaign Finance

DeJoy reimbursed his employees and family members for making more than $1 million in campaign contributions while hiding that he was the true source. 

Facebook Announces New Political Ad Regulations: For Transparent Elections, We Need More

September 18, 2020
Issues
Campaign Finance

To know who is trying to influence our elections, we cannot rely on digital platforms to regulate the ads shown on their platforms. 

CLC Files Complaint Against the FEC Over Delay on Senator Ernst Dark Money Group

June 30, 2020
Issues
Campaign Finance

Iowans should expect transparency so that they can know which wealthy special interests elected officials are serving.  

CLC Expert Discusses Negative Implications of Record-High Campaign Spending in an Interview

September 10, 2020
Issues
Campaign Finance

CLC expert Adav Noti explains why unlimited, secret spending by wealthy special interests hurts our democracy. 

Virtual Book Event: CLC's Trevor Potter with Katherine Gehl

September 8, 2020
Issues
Campaign Finance
Ethics
Voting Rights
Redistricting

Join us for a virtual conversation between CLC President Trevor Potter and Katherine M. Gehl about Gehl's new book. 

Court Decision Upholds Transparency—and Now the FEC Must Act

August 28, 2020
Issues
Campaign Finance

The Federal Election Commission should issue a new rulemaking to prevent secret spending and enhance transparency in our democracy. 

Dark Money Facilitates Multimillion Dollar Bribery Scheme in Ohio

August 27, 2020
Issues
Campaign Finance

Power company and the Ohio Speaker of the House allegedly used 501(c)(4) to elect Speaker in exchange for billion-dollar bailout.

CLC Event Focuses on Need for Stronger Digital Ad Transparency Laws

August 21, 2020
Case
Disclosure Rules for Digital Political Spending
Issues
Campaign Finance

Congress and the Federal Election Commission should create stronger transparency rules and enforcement laws for digital ads. 

CREW v. FEC (New Models)

Updated
April 22, 2020
Status
Active
Issues
Campaign Finance

This case considers whether the FEC can shield its enforcement decisions from any court review whenever a minority of commissioners invoke “prosecutorial discretion” as one reason for dismissing serious alleged violations of campaign finance law.

So Many Digital Ads, So Little Regulation: Why We Need Digital Ad Transparency Now

Date
August 18, 2020
Issues
Campaign Finance
Join Campaign Legal Center (CLC) experts for a candid discussion on the importance of transparency laws for digital advertising ahead of the 2020 U.S. presidential election and beyond.

Why the FEC Must Be Reformed to Strengthen Our Democracy

July 9, 2020
Issues
Campaign Finance

The Federal Election Commission needs to be reformed to sure up the foundations of our democracy. 

Learn More About Transparency in Our Elections at StopSecretSpending.org

August 13, 2020
Issues
Campaign Finance

Campaign Legal Center has launched StopSecretSpending.org to allow people to learn more about transparency in our elections. 

Virtual Event: “So Many Digital Ads, So Little Regulation: Why We Need Digital Ad Transparency Now”

August 11, 2020
Issues
Campaign Finance

Learn more about how our country's digital ad laws should be updated in the 21st century. 

How Jeb Bush’s Super Pac Shows the Issues With Slow Enforcement of Campaign Finance Law

August 4, 2020
Case
CLC v. FEC (Delay Suit—Jeb Bush super PAC)
Issues
Campaign Finance

Five years later, the Federal Election Commission has still failed to take action against the coordination between Jeb Bush and his super PAC. 

Super PACs Are Continuing to Hide Secret Money From Wealthy Special Interests. Here’s How.

July 30, 2020
Issues
Campaign Finance

We need legislation that makes super PACs disclose their true donors and promotes greater transparency.

CLC Files Complaint Against Trump Campaign for Hiding $170 Million in Spending from Donors and Voters

July 28, 2020
Issues
Campaign Finance

The Trump campaign and its committee violated the law by laundering nearly $170 million in campaign spending through Brad Parscale, Trump's former campaign manager. 

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