August 2, 2022 •
Dara Lindenbaum Sworn In as New FEC Commissioner
On August 2, Dara Lindenbaum was sworn in as a commissioner on the Federal Election Commission (FEC). FEC Vice Chair Steven T. Walther, whom Lindenbaum is replacing, retired from the commission on August 1. Lindenbaum, who was confirmed by the […]
On August 2, Dara Lindenbaum was sworn in as a commissioner on the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
FEC Vice Chair Steven T. Walther, whom Lindenbaum is replacing, retired from the commission on August 1.
Lindenbaum, who was confirmed by the U.S. Senate in May, has worked as an attorney with Sandler Reiff Lamb Rosenstein & Birkenstock, P.C., and with the Voting Rights Project at the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law.
With the appointment of Lindenbaum, the FEC will consist of three registered members of the Republican Party, and three registered members of the Democratic Party. No more than three members of the FEC may be registered with the same political party.
May 25, 2022 •
US Senate Confirms FEC Nominee
On May 24, the U.S. Senate confirmed the nomination of Dara Lindenbaum to serve as a commissioner on the Federal Election Commission (FEC). In January, FEC Vice Chair Steven T. Walther announced he would be stepping down as commissioner upon […]
On May 24, the U.S. Senate confirmed the nomination of Dara Lindenbaum to serve as a commissioner on the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
In January, FEC Vice Chair Steven T. Walther announced he would be stepping down as commissioner upon the nomination and confirmation of his replacement.
Lindenbaum, who was nominated by President Joe Biden on January 21, is currently an attorney with Sandler Reiff Lamb Rosenstein & Birkenstock, P.C., previously worked with the Voting Rights Project at the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law. According to her profile on her law firm’s website, she also currently serves as General Counsel to Stacey Abrams’ campaign for Governor of Georgia.
With the appointment of Lindenbaum, there will be three registered members of the Republican Party, and three registered members of the Democratic Party.
May 5, 2022 •
US Senate Committee Approves FEC Nomination of Dara Lindenbaum
On May 3, the U.S. Senate Committee on Rules and Administration favorably reported to the full Senate its approval of the nomination of Dara Lindenbaum to serve as a commissioner on the Federal Election Commission (FEC). In January, FEC Vice […]
On May 3, the U.S. Senate Committee on Rules and Administration favorably reported to the full Senate its approval of the nomination of Dara Lindenbaum to serve as a commissioner on the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
In January, FEC Vice Chair Steven T. Walther announced he would be stepping down as commissioner upon the nomination and confirmation of his replacement.
Lindenbaum, who was nominated by President Joe Biden on January 21, is currently an attorney with Sandler Reiff Lamb Rosenstein & Birkenstock, P.C., previously worked with the Voting Rights Project at the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law. According to her profile on her law firm’s website, she also currently serves as General Counsel to Stacey Abrams’ campaign for Governor of Georgia.
With the appointment of Lindenbaum, there will be three registered members of the Republican Party, and three registered members of the Democratic Party. No more than three members of the FEC may be registered with the same political party.
To become a commissioner, Lindenbaum must now be confirmed by the U.S. Senate.
January 25, 2022 •
Biden Nominates Dara Lindenbaum to the FEC
On January 21, President Joe Biden nominated Dara Lindenbaum to serve as a commissioner on the Federal Election Commission (FEC). FEC Vice Chair Steven T. Walther announced last week he would be stepping down as commissioner upon the nomination and […]
On January 21, President Joe Biden nominated Dara Lindenbaum to serve as a commissioner on the Federal Election Commission (FEC). FEC Vice Chair Steven T. Walther announced last week he would be stepping down as commissioner upon the nomination and confirmation of his replacement.
Lindenbaum, currently an attorney with Sandler Reiff Lamb Rosenstein & Birkenstock, P.C., previously worked with the Voting Rights Project at the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law. According to her profile on her law firm’s website, she also currently serves as General Counsel to Stacey Abrams’ campaign for Governor of Georgia.
With the appointment of Lindenbaum, there will be three registered members of the Republican Party, and three registered members of the Democratic Party. No more than three members of the FEC may be registered with the same political party. To become a commissioner, Lindenbaum must now be confirmed by the U.S. Senate.
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