Draft FEC Rules Target Political Ads on Social Media
- Democratic FEC member says commission reviewing draft rules
- Facebook will archive political ads for four years: Harbath
Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg
This article is for subscribers only.
The U.S. Federal Elections Commission is moving forward with a plan to introduce new rules on political advertising on social media ahead of the 2018 election cycle.
The commission has a working draft of the rules in front of it now, longtime Democratic FEC Commissioner Ellen Weintraub said Monday at a technology conference in Washington, though she divulged few details.