FEC Hits Warren Campaign for Unspecific and Vague Financial Disclosures

Philip Caldwell
July 17, 2019 11:00 AM

The Federal Election Commission has sent a notice to Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren’s campaign committee, Warren for President, Inc., identifying instances of overly vague accounting descriptions and insufficient details in the campaign’s first quarter financial disclosures.

Justice Democrats to Oppose DSCC Pick in Maine Senate Primary

Endorsement sets up a primary fight between candidates looking to unseat Susan Collins

Graham Piro
July 10, 2019 11:30 AM

Justice Democrats and the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee have endorsed two different Democratic candidates in Maine's upcoming Senate race, setting up a primary fight between candidates looking to unseat incumbent Susan Collins (R.).

Trump 2020 Campaign Raises Record $28.4 Million in First 24 Hours

Patrick Hauf
June 19, 2019 10:05 AM

President Donald J. Trump’s reelection campaign raised a record $24.8 million in its first 24 hours, a total greater than the top five polling Democratic candidates combined.

Omar (D) Cited for Campaign Finance Violations

Jeffrey Cimmino
June 6, 2019 8:25 PM

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D., Minn.) was ordered to repay over $3,000 to her campaign committee, as well as $500 to the state of Minnesota, after the Minnesota Campaign Finance Board cited her for multiple campaign spending violations.

Maxine Waters Paid Daughter $50K from Campaign Funds for Accrued Debt

$133,000 in additional debt still owed

Joe Schoffstall
May 11, 2019 5:00 AM

Rep. Maxine Waters (D., Calif.) paid $50,000 from her campaign's coffers to her daughter in recent months to chip away at six figures of accrued debt for an operation that pulls in large sums of money for the congresswoman's campaign committee, Federal Election Commission filings show.

Warren Took Money for Senate Campaign From Donors Who Attended Biden’s ‘Swanky Private Fundraiser’

Lawyer who gave to both slams Warren's 'preposterous' attack on 2020 rival

David Rutz
May 7, 2019 10:40 AM

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D., Mass.) attacked Joe Biden for holding a "swanky" fundraiser the first week of his presidential campaign, but several of the donors who attended it appeared at fundraisers for her 2018 Senate race.

Gillibrand: Democracy Dollars ‘Democratize Democracy’

Only 3.3 percent of voucher recipients participated in similar program in Seattle in 2017

David Rutz
May 2, 2019 12:00 PM

Ilhan Omar Investigated Over Alleged Personal Use of Campaign Funds

Omar accused of using campaign funds on divorce attorney, out-of-state trips as state lawmaker

Joe Schoffstall
April 1, 2019 4:40 PM

Freshman Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar will soon hear the results of an investigation that took place quietly over recent months and which looked into her potential campaign-finance violations, according to a Sinclair report.

AOC-Backing PAC Paid $300K to Company Founded by PAC’s Founder

Justice Democrats PAC considered a 'slush fund' for AOC's now-chief of staff

Joe Schoffstall
March 15, 2019 5:00 AM

A left-wing political action committee instrumental in the election of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D., N.Y.) paid $300,000 to a company cofounded by one of the PAC's founders.

Ocasio-Cortez Tries to Correct Inaccurate Tweet With Another Inaccurate Tweet

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Alex Griswold
March 12, 2019 1:33 PM

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D., N.Y.) sent a false tweet Monday when attempting to correct a tweet that was also false.