The FEC is blocking a growing petition campaign by over 200,000 people who want GovRonDeSantis to run for president. The “Ready for Ron” petition's organizers are eager to share the names, emails, and addresses with DeSantis.
The “Ready for Ron” petition has reached 225,000, and its organizers are eager to share the names, emails, and addresses with DeSantis to show him how deep his support is as he considers a likely bid for president.But the FEC is increasing its efforts to block the sharing, claiming that the list amounts to an expensive in-kind contribution that isn’t allowed under normal spending rules the agency is in charge of enforcing.
The federal judge in the case brought by Ready for Ron against the FEC has indicated he wants to rule soon on whether the group can hand the petition to DeSantis. — Ready for Ron February 21, 2023 In his filing, Ready for Ron attorney Dan Backer said that the group, which has spent millions on organizing and ads to generate its list of names, is merely a “conduit” for people eager to support DeSantis.
But the FEC has argued that it is just an effort to give DeSantis a valuable mailing and possible donor list for free.
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