Justin RuskMar 261 minStates Postpone Primaries Due to CoronavirusStates have officially been postponing their primary elections due to the coronavirus pandemic. This pandemic has already had a critical national impact on o...
Justin RuskDec 18, 20193 min3 Steps to Get Your Campaign or PAC Financially Ready for 2020Although the weather is getting colder as winter approaches, campaign finance activity is heating up as the 2020 election gets closer. We’re officially less ...
Justin RuskNov 13, 20191 minWhy Create a Leadership PAC (LPAC)?There are numerous benefits for a Member of Congress to create a Leadership PAC. CFS lays out a handful below. If you are interested in starting an LPAC, ple...
Justin RuskOct 22, 20192 minBEWARE Business Email Compromise SchemesCyber criminals seem to be ever increasing their attacks and taking advantage of individuals and businesses in more sophisticated ways. With increased media ...
Paul RitaccoSep 27, 20192 minPositions of trust in campaigns and what to do about them Since my last posting on Safe Harbor rules with the FEC, I have heard people in the political realm trying to figure out how to resolve the position of trust...
Paul RitaccoSep 11, 20192 minWhy Don't Political Committees Use Safe Harbor?It’s no secret that where there is lots of money there is bound to be fraud. Political committees are no exception. In fact, just last week Congressman Dave...
Justin RuskAug 23, 20191 minList of 2020 Primary Dates By StateThe FEC has published their preliminary list of 2020 presidential and congressional primary elections dates. The first Congressional primary is as soon as Ma...
Justin RuskMay 9, 20191 minThe Honest Ads Act is BackThis week, Senators Graham (R-SC), Klobuchar, (D-MI) and Warner (D-VA) reintroduced The Honest Ads Act which would expand disclosure requirements for online ...
Justin RuskMar 5, 20192 minCFS Announces Hiring of Patrick Long BETHESDA, MD (Mar. 5, 2019) – Campaign Financial Services (CFS), Washington, D.C.’s leading campaign finance and compliance firm, is proud to announce the hi...
Justin RuskFeb 13, 20191 minCFS Announces Hiring of Ashley HeacockFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Justin Rusk - (301) 654-3220 or media@CFSpolitical.com CFS Announces Hiring of Ashley Heacock Former Roskam campaign head join...
Emily T. HooverFeb 8, 20191 minFEC Announces New Contribution Limits for 2019-2020In both the 2016 and 2018 elections, individuals were limited to contributions of $2700 per election to a campaign committee. The FEC has announced that thes...
Emily T. HooverJan 23, 20192 minLeadership PACs: Raise More Money and Grow Your InfluenceWhat is a Leadership PAC (LPAC)? A leadership PAC is a Political Action Committee (PAC) created by Member of Congress or Member-Elect. LPACs have been around...
Jeremiah HempelDec 19, 20182 minWhat the FEC’s New Advisory Opinion Means for Your Campaign’s Cyber SecurityJust as businesses and consumers become more aware of and responsive to the threats posed by cyber criminals, so too is the federal government. Michael Roger...
Emily T. HooverNov 26, 20181 minThree Things Campaigns Need to Know to Retire Campaign Debt Campaigns are expensive – we get that. Sometimes, candidates and their teams need to take their campaign coffers into the red as a race draws to a close to e...
