0
What else can I help you with?
Who keeps track of political contributions?
The Federal Election Commission (FEC) governs the financing of federal elections and keeps track of contributions.
What was the purpose of the smith-connally act?
The Act allowed the federal government to seize and operate industries threatened by or under strikes that would interfere with war production,and prohibited unions from making contributions in federal elections
Can felons vote in federal elections?
In the United States, felons are not allowed to vote in federal elections while they are serving their sentence. However, once they have completed their sentence, including probation or parole, they are typically allowed to vote again.
do the American people have power in our federal government?
Yes. The American people decide who is allowed to hold what position in the federal government during elections.
Which type of voting is not allowed in state or federal elections today?
Online voting is not allowed in state or federal elections today. This type of voting is considered to be a potential security risk and there are concerns about the integrity and confidentiality of the voting process. As a result, most elections still require voters to physically go to a polling place to cast their vote.
What organizations are prohibited from making contributions or expenditures in conjunction with federal elections?
Labor unions, corporations, and incorporated membership organizations, such as the National Rifle Association are prohibited by federal election campaign laws.
When do citizens vote in a federal election?
The first Tuesday following the first Monday of November is when Congressional elections are held.
When where women allowed to vote in federal elections?
Women were alowed to vote 14 years after Susan B. Annthony died.
Can permanent residents contribute to political campaigns in the United States?
Yes, permanent residents in the United States are allowed to contribute to political campaigns, but they are not allowed to vote in federal elections.
How many Federal elections have there been since 2007?
there has been 10 Federal elections since 2007.
Can residents of US territories vote in federal elections?
Residents of US territories, such as Puerto Rico, Guam, and the US Virgin Islands, cannot vote in federal elections. However, they are allowed to vote in their respective local elections and have limited representation in the US Congress through non-voting delegates.
What is the longest time allowed between federal elections for the house of representatives?
There are two years between elections for the US House of Representatives and this is a fixed term- every even numbered year in November such an election is held.
