In a decision that unabashedly flouts federal election law and the new congressional ethics rules approved in 2007, the Federal Election Commission (FEC) voted Thursday to gut the restriction against corporations subsidizing senatorial candidates through the use of corporate jets.

It was a brief meeting Monday afternoon for the Weakley County Election Commission as board members discussed the status of two lawsuits aimed at the commission as well as certain board members.

The law firm of a Michigan attorney has agreed to pay a $131,000 fine for campaign finance violations involving donations to former Sen. John Edwards' 2004 presidential campaign.

Iraqi MPs will meet again on Sunday to try to break the deadlock on a stalled electoral law which has left the country's planned January general election in doubt.

Iraqi MPs will meet again to try to break the deadlock on a stalled electoral law which has left the country's planned January general election in doubt.

WASHINGTON -- Sen. Mary Landrieu's old nemesis, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, on Friday filed a new complaint against the Louisiana Democrat -- this time with the Federal Election Commission.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- The Federal Election Commission Friday approved revised rules for regulating U.S. campaign travel on non-commercial flights.

The Federal Election Commission approved new rules Thursday that limit how congressional campaigns use private and corporate jets.

She's been called a “dictator,” targeted by a recall and named in a wrongful discharge suit in federal court. Even so, Tracey Schultz Kobylarz considers the time she has served as Redford Township supervisor to be productive, successful and a “great year.” On Nov. 20, 2008, Kobylarz took the oath of office following a contentious election cycle in which she upset incumbent Supervisor Miles Handy ...

Election results are not yet certified, but the Federal Way City Council is already looking to set a date for residents to choose their mayor. Proposition 1, the citizens initiative to change Federal Way's form of government from a city manager/city council setup to an elected mayor/city council form, is passing with a 51.43 percent "yes" vote.