Category Archives: campaigns
“Win Lunch with Bush; Owe Uncle Sam; For political sweepstakes winners, there really is no such thing as a ‘free’ lunch.”
Shane Goldmacher for National Journal:
Marcus Owens, a lawyer with the IRS for 25 years and now an attorney at Loeb and Loeb in Washington D.C., said that those issued a 1099 form could be caught fairly easily by the… Continue reading
Cleta Mitchell in Breitbart Interview Suggests Jeb Bush Breaking Campaign Finance Law
Very interesting.
UPDATE: A reader points me to the disclosure at the end of the article about the article’s author:
[Disclosures: Sarah Rumpf was a summer clerk at the Orlando office of Foley and Lardner, Cleta Mitchell’s law firm, and… Continue reading
“Hillary Clinton Super PAC Struggles to Raise Money”
“Pro-Clinton super PAC hit with FEC complaint, allegations of illegal in-kind contributions”
“Cobb compares pricey judicial races to legalized extortion”
“Organized labor comes up short in Democratic state Senate runoff”
LAT: “Finally, the barrage is over in the East Bay. Tuesday night’s special election for a state Senate seat closed a $9-million assault of mailers, television ads and radio commercials that led to the victory of a Democrat backed… Continue reading
“Clinton Super PAC Executive Director Exits Amid Shake-Up”
“Pro-Scott Walker super PAC spells out perks for $1 million donors”
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel:
What does a million-dollar political donor get for his or her money these days?
The answer is spelled out in great detail in a handout from the super PAC supporting Republican Gov. Scott Walker’s potential presidential bid.
Among… Continue reading
“Hillary Clinton’s Hypocrisy”
Dana Milbank:
Her advisers claim campaign-finance reforms will be at the top of her agenda, a sensible choice because of the deep resentment in the populace toward a political system rigged in favor of the wealthy. But she gives… Continue reading
“Too close to call: Matt Bevin leads James Comer by 83 votes; Comer calls for recanvass”
Sam Youngman on #KYGOV.
“Republicans Very Troubled By Clinton Donors See No Conflict With Their Own Dark Money”
Paul Blumenthal reports for HuffPo.
“Super PACs’ Next Target: Local Elections”
Texas Appeals Court Confirms New Election Required After Illegal Votes Found
Press release:
Late last week, Najvar Law Firm scored a victory in the Thirteenth Court of Appeals that sets a landmark precedent in the fight against illegal voting in the Texas Rio Grande Valley.
After a four-day trial in… Continue reading