United States First Circuit

FEC debate regulations 11 CFR 110.13 and 114.4(f), which allow corporate funding of certain debate staging organizations, do not violate the Federal Election Campaign Act, 2 USC 431 et. seq.

Appellate Information

• Decided 11/01/2000
• Published 11/01/2000

Judges

• LYNCH, Circuit Judge., Before TORRUELLA, Chief Judge, LYNCH and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Scott P. Lewis, with whom Palmer & Dodge, John C. Bonifaz, Gregory G. Luke, Brenda Wright, and National Voting Rights Institute were on brief, for appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Stephen E. Hershkowitz, Assistant General Counsel, with whom Lawrence M. Noble, General Counsel, Richard B. Bader, Associate General Counsel, and David Kolker, Holly J. Baker, and Erin K. Monaghan, Attorneys, were on brief, for appellee.