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FEC lets Peter Thiel-funded super PAC off the hook
A complaint filed in June 2022 said that the Protect Ohio Values PAC illegally contributed to Sen. …
Bryan Metzger
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Trump flip-flopped on crypto, but his PAC has raked in millions of dollars of crypto donations since June
The former president has positioned himself as the pro-crypto candidate this election cycle. But he…
Aditi Bharade,Kwan Wei Kevin …
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Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz each donated $2.5 million to a pro-Donald Trump super PAC
Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz each donated $2.5 million to "Right for America," a pro-Donald Tru…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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How politicians got comfortable sounding desperate when asking for money
"I don't really have a moral problem with sending a lot of emails to you to elect another Democrati…
Bryan Metzger
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Russia is exploiting this outdated election law to pay American influencers to sway voters
Russia, which has long worked to sway American elections, has found a new and legal way in.
Katie Balevic
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Read JD Vance's financial disclosure, which includes at least $4 million in total assets and $250,000 in bitcoin
JD Vance's net worth easily totals into the millions, following a bestselling book and a stint in v…
Brent D. Griffiths
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GOP lawsuits over Kamala Harris using Biden campaign funds or headlining Democratic ballots will all fail, experts say
Republicans may sue over Kamala Harris taking Joe Biden's campaign cash and place on the ballot, bu…
Laura Italiano,Katherine Tang…
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Kamala Harris says Biden stepping down is a 'selfless and patriotic act' and asserts her intention to win the Democratic nomination
Kamala Harris accepted President Joe Biden's endorsement after he dropped out of the 2024 race on S…
Hannah Getahun
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FEC Commissioner Trey Trainor cleared of ethics violation after Insider reporting spurred investigation
The FEC did not find any ethics violations, though it said its investigation was hampered after Tra…
Madison Hall
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Replacing Biden with anyone but Harris would be a real headache for Democrats
Though the president remains devoted to running, Harris is likely the simplest replacement — with e…
Alice Tecotzky,Brent D. Griff…
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Trump erases Biden's huge cash advantage with fundraising surge after conviction
Trump-campaign and GOP donations surged after his felony conviction, giving him a financial edge ov…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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Trump's election-law witness Bradley Smith is getting $1,200 an hour to testify — and spin reporters
Bradley Smith, a former FEC commissioner, was previously barred from testifying in the trial of fal…
Natalie Musumeci,Laura Italia…
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Trump files FEC paperwork for third presidential campaign
The filing came ahead of a scheduled announcement from the former president at his Mar-a-Lago club …
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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The FEC is forcing George Santos to announce if he's running for reelection because his campaign is already spending money
According to a letter from the Federal Election Commission, Santos' campaign has already spent thou…
Chris Panella
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George Santos' bid for Congress flopped after he raised $0
George Santos suspended his bid to return to Congress, saying he didn't want to split the GOP vote.…
Mia Jankowicz
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Hackers stole a pile of cash from an anti-Trump super PAC: report
Hackers posed as a vendor to steal $35,000 from the Lincoln Project, a prominent anti-Trump super P…
Mia Jankowicz
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Rupert Murdoch could face FEC fines if he tipped off Jared Kushner about Biden's presidential ads before they aired
Dominion alleges Murdoch gave information that FEC experts said would be considered an "in-kind" do…
Madison Hall,Jacob Shamsian
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All of a sudden, Ted Cruz really doesn't want to talk about his podcast
The Texas senator's usually keen to hype up his podcast or talk about campaign finance. But after b…
Bryan Metzger
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How corporate PAC money could end up in the personal coffers of Sens. JD Vance and Markwayne Mullin
Sens. JD Vance and Markwayne Mullin are repaying debts that their campaigns owe them while acceptin…
Bryan Metzger
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Rep. Eric Swalwell's bid to use campaign funds for childcare services while traveling abroad has set off a firestorm between federal regulators appointed by Bush and Trump
Rep. Eric Swalwell asked the FEC for permission to pay for childcare services via his campaign, sta…