FECA is the only federal instrument that regulates political campaign spending and fund raising. The 1974 Amendment also gave birth to the Federal Election Commission (FEC) that oversees all United States Electoral Process. Krumholz said even though there are laws on campaign money, there are no specified mechanisms in place to provide transparency. “Every funding coming or use on Federal Election Campaign are to be disclosed but the laws are not effective and something needs to be done about that to secure the credibility of election process,” she said. The coronavirus pandemic spread rapidly crossed the globe with the United States being one of the highest hit countries, since 2019.

Source: Front Page Africa October 08, 2020 08:15 UTC