Campaign watchdogs cite ‘significant concerns’ if Texas lawyer Trey Trainor gets FEC post
Coalition Letter Calling for Greater Scrutiny of Trump FEC Nominee Trey Trainor
On September 27, 2017, CfA signed a coalition letter calling for scrutiny of President Trump's FEC nominee, Trey Trainor.
New Filing Demands that FEC Investigate Russian Facebook Ad Buys
Free Speech For People and Campaign for Accountability filed an additional amendment to our joint FEC complaint filed May 3, 2017. This second amendment to the complaint provides new information which has come to public light in reporting since the May 3 filing.
CfA and Free Speech for People FEC Complaint Against Russian Government and Trump Campaign
On June 2, 2017, Free Speech For People and Campaign for Accountability filed an additional amendment to our joint FEC complaint filed May 3, 2017. This second amendment to the complaint provides new information which has come to public light in reporting since the May 3 filing.
FEC member urges escalated Trump-Russia inquiry
The agency, already investigating a Trump complaint, is called on to consider reports that Russian agents bought Facebook ads.
Public Interest Groups File Amended FEC Complaint Against Russian Government and Trump Campaign
Free Speech For People and Campaign for Accountability filed an amended complaint with the Federal Election Commission demanding “an immediate investigation” into whether the Russian government illegally spent money to influence the 2016 presidential election, in possible coordination with the Trump campaign.
CfA and FSFP File FEC Complaint Against Russian Government and Trump Campaign
On December 16, 2016, CfA and Free Speech For People called on the Federal Election Commission (FEC) to immediately investigate whether the Russian government, which paid hackers to aid Donald Trump’s campaign, illegally influenced the presidential election. The Federal Election Campaign Act prohibits foreign nationals from spending money to influence American elections.
CfA Files Federal Lawsuit Against the FEC to Abolish Super PACs
A bipartisan coalition of Members of Congress and 2016 congressional candidates filed a federal lawsuit today against the Federal Election Commission seeking to end super PAC spending in US elections.
FEC Complaint Against Heaney for Congress and New York Jobs Council
On February 3, 2016, Campaign for Accountability filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission requesting an investigation into illegal coordination between the campaign of Andrew Heaney, who is running for Congress in New York’s 19th district, and a super PAC he appears to have established, New York Jobs Council.
CfA Files FEC Complaint Against Heaney for Congress and NY Jobs Council
On February 3, 2016, CfA filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) requesting an investigation into illegal coordination between the campaign of Andrew Heaney, who is running for Congress in New York’s 19th district, and a super PAC he appears to have established, New York Jobs Council.