FEC Democrat to depart, giving Trump a chance to add a conservative

A Democrat is reportedly resigning from the Federal Election Commission this week, giving President Trump a chance to add another conservative to the panel.

Ann Ravel told the New York Times that she will send the president her letter of resignation this week after a series of 3-3 votes between the three Democrats and Republicans on the panel. This gridlock on the panel convinced her that the panel would not be able to make any meaningful progress on campaign finance reform and that she'd be "more effective on the outside."

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