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The Federal Election Commission (FEC) was established by the Congress in 1975 to administer and enforce the Federal Election Campaign Act — the statute that governs the financing of federal elections. To carry out this role, the FEC discloses campaign finance information; enforces provisions of the law, such as limits and prohibitions on contributions; and oversees the public funding of presidential elections. In 1990, it adopted the first federal voluntary voting system standards.

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  • Federal Election Commission
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  • The Federal Election Commission (FEC) was established by the Congress in 1975 to administer and enforce the Federal Election Campaign Act — the statute that governs the financing of federal elections. To carry out this role, the FEC discloses campaign finance information; enforces provisions of the law, such as limits and prohibitions on contributions; and oversees the public funding of presidential elections. In 1990, it adopted the first federal voluntary voting system standards.
  • The Federal Election Commission (FEC) is an independent agency that was founded in 1975 by The United States Congress to regulate the campaign finance legislation in the United States. The Commission is made up of six members, who are appointed by the President of the United States and confirmed by the United States Senate. Typically the members are chosen by the leadership of the two major parties, as this is just precedent the President is actually able to nominate whomever he chooses.
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  • The Federal Election Commission (FEC) was established by the Congress in 1975 to administer and enforce the Federal Election Campaign Act — the statute that governs the financing of federal elections. To carry out this role, the FEC discloses campaign finance information; enforces provisions of the law, such as limits and prohibitions on contributions; and oversees the public funding of presidential elections. In 1990, it adopted the first federal voluntary voting system standards.
  • The Federal Election Commission (FEC) is an independent agency that was founded in 1975 by The United States Congress to regulate the campaign finance legislation in the United States. The Commission is made up of six members, who are appointed by the President of the United States and confirmed by the United States Senate. Typically the members are chosen by the leadership of the two major parties, as this is just precedent the President is actually able to nominate whomever he chooses.
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