{"id":9577,"date":"2025-08-19T10:10:04","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T15:10:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/2025\/08\/19\/feds-demand-ken-paxtons-senate-campaign-explain-more-than-100-potentially-illegal-contributions\/"},"modified":"2025-08-19T10:10:04","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T15:10:04","slug":"feds-demand-ken-paxtons-senate-campaign-explain-more-than-100-potentially-illegal-contributions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/2025\/08\/19\/feds-demand-ken-paxtons-senate-campaign-explain-more-than-100-potentially-illegal-contributions\/","title":{"rendered":"Feds demand Ken Paxton&#8217;s Senate campaign explain more than 100 potentially illegal contributions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        Federal regulators are asking Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton&#8217;s U.S. Senate Campaign to explain or return roughly $658,000 in political contributions that appear to violate federal law.\u00a0 The Aug. 17 letter\u00a0from the Federal Election Commission gives the Ken Paxton for Senate campaign a little more than a month to justify five pages worth of second-quarter contributions that \u2014 as recorded in its paperwork \u2014 exceed federal limits on how much individuals donors can contribute. Under federal law, individuals are barred from making contributions to a candidate that exceed $3,500 per election.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Federal regulators are asking Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton&#8217;s U.S. Senate Campaign to explain or return roughly $658,000 in political contributions that appear to violate federal law.\u00a0 The Aug. 17 letter\u00a0from the Federal Election Commission gives the Ken Paxton for Senate campaign a little more than a month to justify five pages worth of second-quarter [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9577"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9577"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9577\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}