Donald F. McGahn II
Encyclopedia
Donald F. McGahn, II is an acting member of the United States Federal Election Commission
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He was confirmed June 24, 2008 by the United States Senate
and was sworn in shortly thereafter, but his term expired April 30, 2009, so he continues as a Commissioner until his replacement is nominated by the President and confirmed by the United States Senate.
Unlike the other five Commissioners, Mr. McGahn has no official biography at the Commission website. According to Muckety.com, he has been or is associated with Americans for a Republican Majority
, the DeLay Foundation for Kids, the National Republican Congressional Committee
, and the law firm of Patton Boggs
.
Federal Election Commission
The Federal Election Commission is an independent regulatory agency that was founded in 1975 by the United States Congress to regulate the campaign finance legislation in the United States. It was created in a provision of the 1975 amendment to the Federal Election Campaign Act...
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He was confirmed June 24, 2008 by the United States Senate
United States Senate
The United States Senate is the upper house of the bicameral legislature of the United States, and together with the United States House of Representatives comprises the United States Congress. The composition and powers of the Senate are established in Article One of the U.S. Constitution. Each...
and was sworn in shortly thereafter, but his term expired April 30, 2009, so he continues as a Commissioner until his replacement is nominated by the President and confirmed by the United States Senate.
Unlike the other five Commissioners, Mr. McGahn has no official biography at the Commission website. According to Muckety.com, he has been or is associated with Americans for a Republican Majority
Americans for a Republican Majority
Americans for a Republican Majority was a political action committee formed by former Republican House Majority Leader Tom DeLay and directed by Karl Gallant. On July 7, 2006 ARMPAC reached an agreement with the Federal Election Commission to pay a fine of $115,000 for various violations and to...
, the DeLay Foundation for Kids, the National Republican Congressional Committee
National Republican Congressional Committee
The National Republican Congressional Committee is the Republican Hill committee which works to elect Republicans to the United States House of Representatives....
, and the law firm of Patton Boggs
Patton Boggs
Patton Boggs is a full service law firm and lobbyist headquartered in Washington, D.C. It has more than 600 lawyers and professionals in nine locations in the United States and the Middle East. Patton Boggs specializes in , , , , international and trade law with over 200 international clients from...
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