Campaigns & Elections
Campaign Advice: Remcho, Johansen & Purcell provides comprehensive advice
and assistance to candidates and committees at the local, state, and
federal levels. Our staff has extensive experience working with the
complex laws governing candidates, officeholders, PACs, ballot
measure committees and major donors. Our services include:
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Advice and assistance in understanding the complex rules and
regulations that govern campaigns and elections.
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Litigation regarding all facets of a campaign, including litigation
involving ballot pamphlets, candidate qualifications, and campaign
finance.
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Advice and assistance with audits. All candidates and committees are subject to routine audits
under state and local campaign laws. Our staff has extensive
experience in assisting candidates and committees in preparing for
and complying with the demands of these audits, as well as
identifying potential problem areas and taking remedial action prior
to the beginning of a scheduled audit.
Litigation:
Remcho, Johansen & Purcell's litigation experience ranges from
challenging campaign finance schemes to representing individual
candidates and committees in election-related
disputes, from challenges to voting systems to
post-election recounts.
- Governor Gray
Davis Comm. v. American Taxpayers Alliance,
125 Cal. Rptr. 2d 534
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California Prolife Council PAC v. Scully, 164 F.3d 360 (9th Cir. 1999), 989
F. Supp. 1282 (E.D. Cal. 1998)
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Kopp v. FPPC, 11 Cal. 4th 607 (1995)
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Gerken v. FPPC,
6 Cal. 4th.707 (1993)
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Service Employees Intern. Union v.
FPPC, 747 F. Supp. 580 (E.D.
Cal. 1990)
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Service Employees Intern. Union v.
FPPC, 721 F. Supp. 1172 (E.D.
Cal. 1989)
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