FEC: Ex-Congressman May Not Use Remaining Campaign Funds to Pay for Assistance With Writing Book
October 06, 2024
October 06, 2024
WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- The Federal Election Commission issued the following advisory opinion document (No. AO 2024-10) on Oct. 4, 2024:
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Former Representative Alan Lowenthal may not use his remaining campaign funds to a pay an assistant or editor to help draft a book or other publication because such payments would constitute a prohibited personal use of campaign funds.
Background
Alan Lowenthal represented California's 47th congressional d . . .
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Former Representative Alan Lowenthal may not use his remaining campaign funds to a pay an assistant or editor to help draft a book or other publication because such payments would constitute a prohibited personal use of campaign funds.
Background
Alan Lowenthal represented California's 47th congressional d . . .