campaign funds

FEC Rules on Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell’s Use of Campaign Funds

The Federal Election Commission (FEC) on Tuesday announced that it has denied a request by Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Ca.) to use campaign funds to pay for childcare expenses when he ...

July 27, 2022BY Caden Pearson
Complaint Filed to Force Michigan Governor to Return Alleged ‘Illegal’ Campaign Contributions

LANSING, Mich.—A conservative, pro-Constitution organization based in western Michigan has asked the state’s Bureau of Elections to investigate ...

July 30, 2021BY Steven Kovac
McSally’s Former Deputy Campaign Manager Pleads Guilty to Stealing $115,000 in Campaign Funds

A former deputy campaign manager and consultant to former Sen. Martha McSally (R-Ariz.) has pleaded guilty to stealing ...

May 8, 2021BY Tom Ozimek
Congress Members Can Use Campaign Funds for Bodyguards, FEC Rules

Congress members will now be permitted to use campaign cash to hire bodyguards, the Federal Election Commission (FEC) ...

March 26, 2021BY Isabel van Brugen
House Votes to Formally Sanction Rep. David Schweikert for Ethics Violations

The House of Representatives on Friday voted to formally sanction Rep. David Schweikert (R-Ariz.) for 11 ethics rule violations. ...

July 31, 2020BY Mimi Nguyen Ly
Rep. Hunter Pleads Not Guilty to Misuse of Campaign Funds

SAN DIEGO/SACRAMENTO, Calif.—U.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-Calif.) and his wife, Margaret, pleaded not guilty to federal charges alleging ...

August 23, 2018BY Reuters
Campaign Money Concentrated in Manhattan

Candidates running for New York City office for the 2013 elections have raised $20.4 million as of July ...

July 26, 2012BY Kristen Meriwether
Obama Campaign Raises $45 Million in February

President Barack Obama raised around $45 million for his re-election campaign as well as for the Democratic National ...

March 19, 2012BY Alex Johnston