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U.S. Supreme Court to Consider North Carolina Redistricting Case, Potentially Paving Way for State Legislatures to Sabotage Federal Elections

Date
June 30, 2022
Issues
Redistricting
Voting and Elections
In his statement, CLC's Mark Gaber discussed how the Supreme Court's decision to take up Moore v. Harper could shield state legislatures from being checked by state courts in matters of voting laws, paving the way for bad faith politicians to manipulate election maps and laws to suit their political...

CLC Files Complaint Alleging Gun Manufacturer Made Illegal $100,000 Contractor Contribution

June 29, 2022
Case
Guarding Against Pay-to-Play in Federal Contracts
Issues
Campaign Finance

CLC urges the FEC to investigate and enforce the law with respect to Ohio Ordnance Works apparent violation of the federal contractor contribution ban. 

CLC Files Complaint Alleging Federal Contractor Made Illegal Super PAC Contribution

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Date
Case
Guarding Against Pay-to-Play in Federal Contracts

On June 29, 2022, Campaign Legal Center (CLC) filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) alleging that Ohio Ordnance Works, a gun manufacturer, violated the federal contractor contribution ban by contributing $100,000 to Club for Growth Action, a super PAC, while negotiating or performing under federal contracts.

CLC Letter to the Portland Charter Commission in Support of Constitutionality of Foreign Influence Ban

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Date

Campaign Legal Center sent a letter to the Charter Commission of Portland, Maine, addressing the constitutionality of the commission’s proposed city charter amendment that would protect Portland elections from foreign influence.

Virtual Event — Redistricting Progress Report: Grading America’s Voting Maps with PlanScore

June 22, 2022
Issues
Redistricting

Join us for a conversation about national trends in the redistricting process, CLC's tool PlanScore and what to expect after maps have been approved. 

CLC Alleges Straw Donor Illegally Funneled $50,000 to Super PAC Opposing Cheney

June 22, 2022
Case
Preventing Wealthy Special Interests from Using Shell Companies to Keep Their Political Spending Secret
Issues
Campaign Finance

CLC's complaint alleges that a shell company was used to mask the true source of a $50,000 contribution.

BREAKING: Campaign Legal Center Files Complaint Alleging Obscure LLC Was Used in “Straw Donor” Scheme Funding Anti-Liz Cheney super PAC

Date
June 22, 2022
Case
Preventing Wealthy Special Interests from Using Shell Companies to Keep Their Political Spending Secret
Issues
Campaign Finance
The complaint alleges that mystery donors used a shell company called “Snow Goose, LLC” to secretly provide $50,000 to Wyoming Values, a super PAC whose spending has exclusively targeted the Republican primary for Wyoming’s sole House of Representatives District.

CLC Files Complaint Against Snow Goose, LLC Straw Donor Scheme

Document
Date
Case
Preventing Wealthy Special Interests from Using Shell Companies to Keep Their Political Spending Secret

On June 22, 2022, Campaign Legal Center (CLC) filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) alleging that unknown contributors violated the federal straw donor ban by making a $50,000 contribution to the super PAC Wyoming Values in the name of “Snow Goose, LLC," an obscure Wyoming limited liability company, thereby concealing the true contributors’ identities from public disclosure.

CLC’s Trevor Potter Highlights How FEC Failures Require Court and Congressional Action

June 21, 2022
Issues
Campaign Finance

The judicial system and Congress should step up in the face of FEC inaction, according to an op-ed published by CLC's founder and president. 

New York Joins Other States in Enacting State-Level Voting Rights Act

June 21, 2022
Issues
Voting and Elections
Redistricting

New York's newly-adopted, comprehensive state Voting Rights Act protects communities of color from attacks on their freedom to vote.  

More Members of Congress Refuse to Cooperate with Ethics Investigations

June 14, 2022
Case
Strengthening Congressional Ethics Laws and Holding Lawmakers Accountable for Violations
Issues
Ethics

When members refuse to cooperate with investigations, it hurts voters' right to know whether they are acting ethically and transparently. 

CLC Alleges That Daniel Defense, LLC Illegally Contributed $100,000 to Super PAC

June 13, 2022
Case
Guarding Against Pay-to-Play in Federal Contracts
Issues
Campaign Finance

The complaint alleges that gun manufacturer Daniel Defense, LLC violated the federal contractor contribution ban, which aims to prevent conflicts of interest. 

CLC Files Complaint Alleging Gun Manufacturer Daniel Defense Illegally Contributed $100,000 to Super PAC

Document
Date
Case
Guarding Against Pay-to-Play in Federal Contracts

On June 9, 2022, Campaign Legal Center (CLC) filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) alleging that gun manufacturer Daniel Defense, LLC, violated the federal contractor contribution ban by contributing $100,000 to the Gun Owners Action Fund, a super PAC, while negotiating or performing under multiple federal contracts.

CLC Letter to Portland Charter Commission in Support of Foreign Influence Amendment

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Date

Campaign Legal Center sent a letter to the Charter Commission of Portland, Maine, in support of a city charter amendment that would protect Portland elections from foreign influence.

Plaintiffs’ Memorandum Opposing Legislative Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss

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Date
Case
LWV Utah and MWEG v. Utah State Legislature

CLC and Utah co-counsel filed a response brief on behalf of the League of Women Voters of Utah, Mormon Women for Ethical Government and individual voters opposing the Utah Legislature’s motion to dismiss the plaintiffs’ partisan gerrymandering lawsuit.

CLC Files Complaint Alleging Federal Contractor Made Illegal Super PAC Contributions

Document
Date
Case
Guarding Against Pay-to-Play in Federal Contracts

On June 7, 2022, Campaign Legal Center (CLC) filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) alleging that Medical Place, Inc., an Alabama-based medical equipment supplier, violated the federal contractor contribution ban by contributing $100,000 to Alabama Conservatives Fund, a super PAC exclusively supporting a candidate for the U.S. Senate in Alabama, while negotiating or performing under federal contracts.

CLC Complaint Alleges Federal Contractor Made Illegal Political Contributions

June 7, 2022
Case
Guarding Against Pay-to-Play in Federal Contracts
Issues
Campaign Finance

CLC's complaint alleges that Medical Place, Inc. violated the federal contractor contribution ban by donating to a super PAC while actively negotiating or performing on federal contracts.