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  • Commission Meetings

October 27, 2016 open meeting

October 27, 2016

The Commission considers new regulations, advisory opinions and other public matters at open meetings, which are typically held on Thursdays at 10:00 a.m. at FEC headquarters, 1050 First Street NE, Washington, DC.

Members of the public can attend any open meeting or hearing in person. Open meetings are also streamed live online. To attend in person, please bring a photo ID and be prepared to go through a security check. After security, attendees are escorted to the Commission's hearing room. Please check the meeting page for updates to the agenda, including cancellations.

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Open Meeting Agenda

Thursday, October 27, 2016

10:00 AM

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I. DRAFT ADVISORY OPINION 2016-12 Audio File Icon

Citizen Super PAC by Chris K. Gober, Esq. and Troy A. McCurry, Esq.

Agenda Document No. 16-52-A (Draft A)

Agenda Document No. 16-52-B (Draft B)
(Submitted Late)

(Jessica Selinkoff/Neven Stipanovic of the Office of the General Counsel)

II. DRAFT ADVISORY OPINION 2016-11 Audio File Icon

Plains Cotton Growers, Inc. and Plains Cotton Growers Political Action Committee by Kody Bessent, Vice President of Operations & Legislative Affairs

Agenda Document No. 16-51-A (Draft A)

(Anthony Buckley/Neven Stipanovic of the Office of the General Counsel)

III. DRAFT ADVISORY OPINION 2016-14 Audio File Icon

Libertarian Party of Alabama, Libertarian Party of Arkansas, Arizona Libertarian Party, Libertarian Party of Hawaii, Libertarian Party of Idaho, Libertarian Party of Maryland, Libertarian Party of Mississippi, Missouri State Libertarian Party, Libertarian Party of New Mexico, Libertarian Party of North Dakota, and Libertarian Party of Texas

Agenda Document No. 16-53-A (Draft A)

Agenda Document No. 16-53-B (Draft B)
(Submitted Late)

(Cheryl Hemsley/Joanna Waldstreicher/Joseph Wenzinger/Robert Knop of the Office of General Counsel)

IV. PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO DIRECTIVE 52 Audio File Icon

Agenda Document No. 16-55-A
(Submitted Late)

(Held over from the September 29, 2016 meeting)

(Neven Stipanovic of the Office of the General Counsel)

V. AUDIT DIVISION RECOMMENDATION MEMORANDUM ON CONSERVATIVE CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (CCC) (A13-15) Audio File Icon

Memorandum from the Audit Division dated October 4, 2016

Agenda Document No. 16-54-A

(Ryan Krogen/Rickida Morcomb of the Audit Division)

VI. MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS

Minutes for this meeting

Approved minutes (Approved on December 1, 2016)

Draft minutes

Recordings

Notices about this meeting