Biden taps new election money regulator

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Source: Axios

President Biden plans to nominate election law attorney Dara Lindenbaum to the Federal Election Commission, Axios has learned.

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If confirmed, Lindenbaum, a Democrat, will replace FEC vice-chair Steven Walther, who has served on the commission since 2006.

Walther is an independent, but is generally seen as part of the FEC's Democratic bloc.

As a result, Lindenbaum likely will not alter the commission's 3-3 partisan split.

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