FEC fines Bill de Blasio's presidential campaign for finance errors

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The Federal Election Commission has imposed a fine on three committees associated with the former NYC mayor.

The Federal Election Commission has imposed a $53,100 fine on three committees associated with former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's failed bid for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination.

The commission said the De Blasio 2020 campaign committee accepted improper contributions from two political action committees de Blasio and others had set up, Fairness PAC and NY Fairness PAC, and failed to disclose the donations in campaign filings.by the nonprofit Campaign Legal Center alleging that the campaign had"concocted a shell game" to let donors contribute to de Blasio's presidential run above legal limits by routing money through the two PACs.

De Blasio, whose second term as New York City mayor ended last year, announced in May 2019 that he was joining the crowded race for the Democratic presidential nomination, but his campaign never won wide support and

 

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