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Rep. Tenney Calls For FEC Investigation Into Actblue Fundraising

Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., calls for impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas during a news conference on Capitol Hill, Feb. 1, 2023, in Washington. Tenney is the incumbent R

Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., has raised concerns about the fundraising practices of ActBlue, a Democratic fundraising platform that has collected millions of dollars in donations for Vice President Harris' presidential campaign and its affiliated entities. In a letter to the Federal Election Commission (FEC), Tenney, who co-chairs the House Election Integrity Caucus, highlighted allegations of fraudulent and potentially illegal behavior on the part of ActBlue.

Tenney's letter to FEC Chair Sean Cooksey and Vice Chair Ellen Weintraub referenced public reports of anomalous transaction activity involving hundreds of thousands of dollars. The letter pointed out that numerous individuals allegedly made thousands of donations to ActBlue annually without their knowledge, raising questions about the platform's donation practices.

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