Federal Election Commission.
United States independent regulatory agency that regulates federal elections
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What's happening
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FEC filings track campaign finance limits as an ideological divide over foreign spending emerges.Well supported7 reports
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Lawsuits challenge open primary laws in the state, debating the balance between party autonomy and state law.Some support2 reports
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Lauren Boebert is running in Colorado's 4th Congressional District, with her campaign finances being tracked by the Federal Election Commission.Well supported14 reports1 development inside
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Elon Musk gave cash to Donald Trump's super PAC as FEC data analyzed midterm spending and Republicans lost seats in Kansas.Some support2 reports
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FEC records scrutinized campaign spending and MS NOW investigated political conduct in Kansas.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Elon Musk's campaign donations are being tracked using Federal Election Commission data.Well supported7 reports2 developments inside
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Campaign spending is affecting state politics in Nebraska and Colorado.Some support1 report
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The Supreme Court delivered a ruling on campaign finance, overturning FEC precedent and striking down spending caps.Well supported12 reports3 developments inside
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The Federal Election Commission is tracking the election cycles for both the Senate and the House of Representatives.Some support5 reports1 development inside
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The Federal Election Commission is tracking total spending during the midterm elections.Some support1 report
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The Federal Election Commission (FEC) is tracking fundraising reports originating from Georgia.Some support1 report
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GOP spends millions to support incumbents, with FEC filings showing no staff paychecks.Some support1 report
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Anduril Industries' CEO, Brian Schimpf, reported that company revenue doubled since Donald Trump's second term, and executives are donating to campaigns tracked by the FEC.Some support1 report
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Campaign reports receipts and disbursements to the FEC involving John H. Sununu.Some support1 report
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Donald Trump awarded contracts for border wall construction and his chairman contributed millions to presidential campaigns.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Roger Marshall was accused of violating federal campaign finance law on October 31, 2026.Some support1 report
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The FEC reported on campaign finance activities and Congressional Races involving Eric Jones and Mike Thompson.Well supported5 reports
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A PAC filed a spending report with the Federal Election Commission (FEC).Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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Unlimited donations bolstered Trump's political base, alongside regulations governing spending by Super PACs funded by industry.Well supported7 reports4 developments inside
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Supreme Court and FEC decisions have been made regarding election law and contribution limits.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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A company is offering prediction markets on election outcomes, utilizing data from the Federal Election Commission.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Geo Group is running detention centers for ICE and has faced complaints with the FEC regarding campaign finance laws due to undisclosed dark money payments.Well supported5 reports
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Google AI mode stated that Donald Trump won the 2024 election and referenced the FEC for 2020 results.Some support1 report
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Multiple lawsuits were filed in the Northern District of Texas by the Texas GOP, RNC, and other individuals.Some support1 report
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Cooper analyzed advertising money movement while FEC records tracked individual buys in the NC races involving Balkcom and Ager.Some support1 report
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Constantino publicly claimed pollution to the DEC, and the FEC recorded a related campaign payment.Some support1 report
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The FEC listed the general election date as Democrats and Republicans compete, alongside Ipsos polling Trump's job performance.Well supported5 reports2 developments inside
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Donald Trump carried North Carolina's 1st congressional district by 3 points, while FEC filings tabulated outside group spending.Some support1 report
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Campaign funding between Susan Collins and Troy Jackson is being scrutinized under Federal Election Commission rules.Some support1 report
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Janelle Bynum's and Andrea Salinas' campaigns filed reports with the Federal Election Commission.Some support3 reports
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The crypto industry is using Federal Election Commission data to track spending.Some support6 reports
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Reuters reported on a system disruption affecting the Federal Election Commission's operations.Some support4 reports
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Trump's family seeks dismantling of government agencies while a ruling allows unregulated money into super PACs and insider trading is suspected.Some support1 report
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FEC published federal campaign donations detailing recent contributions to candidates like Abdul El-Sayed, Brad Lander, and Cameron Kasky.Some support2 reports
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Trump-aligned groups are reportedly funding a political push, receiving spending reports from outside groups and allegedly receiving Trump-aligned funding.Well supported13 reports10 developments inside
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The New York Times and Guardian published questionable polling data, which subsequently led to an investigation by the Federal Election Commission.Some support1 report
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The FEC is tracking Chris Gober's campaign finance filings as he runs for an open seat following Michael McCaul's departure.Some support1 report
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FEC inaction is impacting a specific election race taking place in New Jersey.Some support1 report
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Donald Trump removed the Democratic Chair of the Federal Election Commission.Some support2 reports
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Rory McShane's campaign reported to the FEC, involving a donor from Southern Nevada, while Mark Amodei was noted as a Republican congressman representing Northern Nevada.Some support1 report
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The Federal Election Commission regulated campaign finance in the US.Well supported6 reports1 development inside
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Politico reported on GOP vs Democrat spending rates, noting Super PACs paid inflated rates under FEC rules.Some support1 report
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The FEC is investigating a campaign finance scheme involving potential foreign funds and referrals to the FBI.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Allegations of bribery and investigation into campaign donation regulations involving Lindsey Graham and Joe Wilson.Some support1 report
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The FEC regulates federal elections, differing from state laws, while out-of-state circulators gather signatures for parties.Some support1 report
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Campaign donations are reported to follow Federal Election Commission guidelines.Some support2 reports
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FEC figures released on October 19, 2026, counter claims made by Donald Trump regarding the election.Some support1 report
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The Federal Election Commission (FEC) reported campaign cash totals for Brad Finstad.Some support1 report
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Plato stated that election integrity requires a properly ordered system function.Some support1 report
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Bain Capital's co-chairman made a regulated donation to the Federal Election Commission.Some support1 report
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Susan Collins reports campaign finances to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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FEC records show JCTA's PAC donations.Some support1 report
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The FEC is tracking political donations and campaign finance, while Martin Heinrich initially endorsed Graham Platner's campaign.Well supported5 reports
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FEC records show campaign funds, Hageman's Senate race opens, Trump won 71.6% of state vote, and Gray's vulnerabilities were noted.Some support1 report
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Kimberly Guilfoyle and Eric Deters are linked in political donations, with Guilfoyle offering DOJ and IRS assistance to Deters.Well supported17 reports
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has issued a policy granting discounted ad rates to various Republican Committees.Some support6 reports
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Virginia Senator John Warner is involved in designing advocacy campaigns before Congress and guiding clients through FECA compliance.Some support1 report
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Donors from Florida are funding campaigns in Illinois, which is being tracked by the Federal Election Commission.Some support1 report
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Jon Stryker was linked to Epstein funding, and the NRSC filed a complaint over improper spending.Some support1 report
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FEC reports show the National Rifle Association's spending levels.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Federal Election Commission
Events traced to Federal Election Commission, step by step, newest first- Federal Election Commission faces increased regulatory oversight amid Texas Senate spending surgeFederal Election Commission faces increased regulatory oversight amid Texas Senate spending surgeLikely
- Prediction market growth may prompt FEC review of election integrityThe Federal Election Commission may need to review rules regarding election market integrity.Possible
- Trump's campaign rallies could increase FEC monitoring workloadIncreased political activity may raise the volume of data monitored by the FEC.Possible
- Increased campaign spending in Mississippi may raise FEC oversight demandsIncreased campaign spending in Mississippi may raise regulatory oversight demands on FECPossible
Around Federal Election Commission this week
News at the entities that move Federal Election Commission most-
David McCormick StructuralWendell was elected to represent Monongalia County, defeating David McCormick in the recent election.Moves Federal Election Commission
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MAGA Inc. StructuralOpenAI donated $5 million to Trump's super PAC, MAGA Inc.Moves Federal Election Commission
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Elon Musk StructuralIPO debuted on the Nasdaq stock exchange on June 12, 2026, while Elon Musk made a donation to Donald Trump's re-election campaign.Moves Federal Election Commission
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supreme court StructuralJudicial review of draft laws is required by the Supreme Court.Moves Federal Election Commission
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Citizens United StructuralMontana political actors are reacting to the Citizens United decision through state initiatives and legal commentary.Moves Federal Election Commission
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Brett Kavanaugh StructuralJackson criticized Susan Collins' vote on Brett Kavanaugh while seeking to flip the Republican-held Senate seat.Moves Federal Election Commission
Connections
The 40 strongest of 388, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
MAGA Inc. Structural
MAGA Inc. is subject to mandatory financial reporting and spending regulations enforced by the Federal Election Commission.
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Elon Musk Structural
The FEC formally tracks and monitors Elon Musk's political donations and spending disclosures via official filings.
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David McCormick Structural
David McCormick's Political Action Committee (PACs) operates under the formal regulatory oversight of the Federal Election Commission.
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James Talarico Structural
The FEC formally regulates James Talarico's campaign finances, requiring mandatory reporting and compliance.
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supreme court Structural
The Supreme Court holds ultimate judicial authority to review, limit, and override the regulatory powers and actions of the Federal Election Commission.
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house of representatives Structural
The Federal Election Commission regulates and tracks the campaign finance and election activities of the House of Representatives.
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Anti-Corruption Bureau Structural
The Anti-Corruption Bureau is forecasted to replace or merge with the Federal Election Commission, assuming its mandates.
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Donald Trump Structural
The FEC formally tracks, regulates, and monitors the campaign finance activities and spending reports of Donald Trump and his political groups.
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National Republican Senatorial Committee Operational
The FEC establishes campaign finance regulations that the NRSC actively challenges through litigation and political action.
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Citizens United Structural
Citizens United's legal precedent fundamentally defines the regulatory scope and operational challenges of the Federal Election Commission.
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senate Structural
The Senate exercises formal oversight and confirmation power over the Federal Election Commission.
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Pennsylvania Structural
Early voting actions originating in Pennsylvania are formally registered and processed by the Federal Election Commission.
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Missouri Structural
The Federal Election Commission exercises formal regulatory authority over campaign finance filings relevant to the state of Missouri.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Structural
The Federal Election Commission formally regulates and monitors Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's campaign activities, including contribution limits and spending.
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ActBlue Structural
The FEC formally regulates ActBlue's financial operations, tracking contributions and investigating compliance with campaign finance laws.
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Brett Kavanaugh Structural
Kavanaugh's judicial rulings limited the Federal Election Commission's authority over campaign finance and spending limits.
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OpenSecrets Structural
OpenSecrets tracks and aggregates campaign finance data provided by the Federal Election Commission.
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Campaign Legal Center Operational
CLC actively monitors and litigates against FEC rules and processes regarding campaign finance.
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Dina Titus Structural
The Federal Election Commission formally monitors and regulates Dina Titus' campaign finance contributions.
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Elaine Luria Transactional
FEC records show contributions made by an associated fund (OSG) to Elaine Luria.
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Ken Paxton Structural
Paxton's campaign is subject to mandatory financial reporting and regulatory oversight by the Federal Election Commission.
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Republican Party Structural
The Federal Election Commission regulates the Republican Party's campaign finance disclosures.
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Karoline Leavitt Structural
Karoline Leavitt is subject to formal regulatory oversight by the FEC regarding campaign finance compliance and required filings.
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NextEra Energy Structural
The Federal Election Commission is currently reviewing allegations made against NextEra Energy.
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Peter Oberacker Structural
The Federal Election Commission formally tracks and regulates Peter Oberacker's campaign finances.
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House Structural
The FEC formally regulates and monitors the campaign finance activities and filing requirements of the House candidate.
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Harriet Hageman Structural
Harriet Hageman's campaign activities are formally regulated and processed by the Federal Election Commission.
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Mike Ezell Structural
The Federal Election Commission has filed a formal complaint against Mike Ezell regarding alleged illegal practices.
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Gabe Vasquez Structural
Gabe Vasquez's campaign activities are subject to formal regulatory oversight and filing requirements by the Federal Election Commission.
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Democratic National Committee Structural
The FEC formally regulates the DNC's campaign finance, spending limits, and mandatory reporting requirements.
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Evan Power Structural
The FEC serves as the formal body responsible for monitoring and regulating the campaign finance activities of Evan Power.
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GEO Group Structural
The Federal Election Commission regulates GEO Group regarding campaign finance compliance and donations.
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Congress Structural
Congress established the Federal Election Commission to regulate and oversee election spending.
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Susan Collins Structural
Susan Collins' campaign funding and reporting are subject to the Federal Election Commission's regulations and investigations.
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Abdul El-Sayed Structural
The Federal Election Commission formally tracks and regulates Abdul El-Sayed's campaign finance activities and political structure.
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Ilhan Omar Structural
The Federal Election Commission holds formal regulatory oversight over Ilhan Omar's campaign finance activities.
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Jon Ossoff Structural
The FEC formally tracks and reports on Jon Ossoff's campaign finance disclosures and spending.
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Ben Ray Luján Structural
Ben Ray Luján is required to file campaign financial reports and treasury data with the Federal Election Commission.
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Jackson Transactional
Jackson has initiated formal filings and registrations with the FEC regarding his campaign activities, establishing an ongoing reporting requirement.
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American Israel Public Affairs Committee Structural
The FEC formally tracks and monitors AIPAC's political contributions and spending through required regulatory filings.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
8 events- Elon Musk gave cash to Donald Trump's super PAC as FEC data analyzed midterm spending and Republicans lost seats in Kansas.
- Campaign spending is affecting state politics in Nebraska and Colorado.
- The Federal Election Commission is tracking total spending during the midterm elections.
- The Federal Election Commission (FEC) is tracking fundraising reports originating from Georgia.
- GOP spends millions to support incumbents, with FEC filings showing no staff paychecks.
- Anduril Industries' CEO, Brian Schimpf, reported that company revenue doubled since Donald Trump's second term, and executives are donating to campaigns tracked by the FEC.
- Campaign reports receipts and disbursements to the FEC involving John H. Sununu.
- Roger Marshall was accused of violating federal campaign finance law on October 31, 2026.
October 2026
34 events- FEC records scrutinized campaign spending and MS NOW investigated political conduct in Kansas.
- The FEC reported on campaign finance activities and Congressional Races involving Eric Jones and Mike Thompson.
- Supreme Court and FEC decisions have been made regarding election law and contribution limits.
- Google AI mode stated that Donald Trump won the 2024 election and referenced the FEC for 2020 results.
- Multiple lawsuits were filed in the Northern District of Texas by the Texas GOP, RNC, and other individuals.
- Cooper analyzed advertising money movement while FEC records tracked individual buys in the NC races involving Balkcom and Ager.
- Constantino publicly claimed pollution to the DEC, and the FEC recorded a related campaign payment.
- The FEC listed the general election date as Democrats and Republicans compete, alongside Ipsos polling Trump's job performance.
- Donald Trump carried North Carolina's 1st congressional district by 3 points, while FEC filings tabulated outside group spending.
- Campaign funding between Susan Collins and Troy Jackson is being scrutinized under Federal Election Commission rules.
- Janelle Bynum's and Andrea Salinas' campaigns filed reports with the Federal Election Commission.
- Reuters reported on a system disruption affecting the Federal Election Commission's operations.
- Trump's family seeks dismantling of government agencies while a ruling allows unregulated money into super PACs and insider trading is suspected.
- FEC published federal campaign donations detailing recent contributions to candidates like Abdul El-Sayed, Brad Lander, and Cameron Kasky.
- The New York Times and Guardian published questionable polling data, which subsequently led to an investigation by the Federal Election Commission.
- The FEC is tracking Chris Gober's campaign finance filings as he runs for an open seat following Michael McCaul's departure.
- FEC inaction is impacting a specific election race taking place in New Jersey.
- Donald Trump removed the Democratic Chair of the Federal Election Commission.
- Rory McShane's campaign reported to the FEC, involving a donor from Southern Nevada, while Mark Amodei was noted as a Republican congressman representing Northern Nevada.
- Politico reported on GOP vs Democrat spending rates, noting Super PACs paid inflated rates under FEC rules.
- Allegations of bribery and investigation into campaign donation regulations involving Lindsey Graham and Joe Wilson.
- The FEC regulates federal elections, differing from state laws, while out-of-state circulators gather signatures for parties.
- Campaign donations are reported to follow Federal Election Commission guidelines.
- FEC figures released on October 19, 2026, counter claims made by Donald Trump regarding the election.
- The Federal Election Commission (FEC) reported campaign cash totals for Brad Finstad.
- Plato stated that election integrity requires a properly ordered system function.
- Bain Capital's co-chairman made a regulated donation to the Federal Election Commission.
- FEC records show JCTA's PAC donations.
- FEC records show campaign funds, Hageman's Senate race opens, Trump won 71.6% of state vote, and Gray's vulnerabilities were noted.
- Kimberly Guilfoyle and Eric Deters are linked in political donations, with Guilfoyle offering DOJ and IRS assistance to Deters.
- Virginia Senator John Warner is involved in designing advocacy campaigns before Congress and guiding clients through FECA compliance.
- Donors from Florida are funding campaigns in Illinois, which is being tracked by the Federal Election Commission.
- Jon Stryker was linked to Epstein funding, and the NRSC filed a complaint over improper spending.
- FEC reports show the National Rifle Association's spending levels.
September 2026
4 events- Lawsuits challenge open primary laws in the state, debating the balance between party autonomy and state law.
- The Federal Election Commission is tracking the election cycles for both the Senate and the House of Representatives.
- The crypto industry is using Federal Election Commission data to track spending.
- The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has issued a policy granting discounted ad rates to various Republican Committees.
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August 2026
3 eventsJuly 2026
5 events- Lauren Boebert is running in Colorado's 4th Congressional District, with her campaign finances being tracked by the Federal Election Commission.
- The Supreme Court delivered a ruling on campaign finance, overturning FEC precedent and striking down spending caps.
- A company is offering prediction markets on election outcomes, utilizing data from the Federal Election Commission.
- Susan Collins reports campaign finances to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
- The FEC is tracking political donations and campaign finance, while Martin Heinrich initially endorsed Graham Platner's campaign.
June 2026
6 events- Elon Musk's campaign donations are being tracked using Federal Election Commission data.
- Donald Trump awarded contracts for border wall construction and his chairman contributed millions to presidential campaigns.
- A PAC filed a spending report with the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
- Unlimited donations bolstered Trump's political base, alongside regulations governing spending by Super PACs funded by industry.
- Geo Group is running detention centers for ICE and has faced complaints with the FEC regarding campaign finance laws due to undisclosed dark money payments.
- Trump-aligned groups are reportedly funding a political push, receiving spending reports from outside groups and allegedly receiving Trump-aligned funding.