Caroline C. Hunter

Caroline Hunter
Chair of the Federal Election Commission
In office
January 1, 2020 – June 18, 2020
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byEllen Weintraub
Succeeded byJames E. Trainor III
In office
January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded bySteven T. Walther
Succeeded byEllen Weintraub
In office
January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byCynthia L. Bauerly
Succeeded byEllen Weintraub
Member of the Federal Election Commission
In office
June 24, 2008 – July 3, 2020
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Barack Obama
Donald Trump
Preceded byMichael E. Toner
Succeeded byAllen Dickerson
Personal details
Bornc. 1971 (age 52–53)
Boca Raton, Florida, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseJustin Hunter
Children2
EducationPennsylvania State University (BA)
University of Memphis (JD)

Caroline Critchfield Hunter (born c. 1971) is a former Republican member of the United States Federal Election Commission. She was appointed in June 2008, and served as chair in 2012, 2018, and 2020. On June 26, 2020, she resigned from the FEC, effective July 3, 2020, leaving the FEC without a quorum.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Lejeune, Tristan (June 26, 2020). "FEC commissioner resigns, leaving agency without a quorum again". The Hill.
  2. ^ "FEC losing quorum again after Caroline Hunter resigns". Politico. 26 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Caroline C. Hunter to depart Federal Election Commission". FEC.gov. 2020-06-26. Retrieved 2020-06-29.