Question

the blank is the governmental body that regulates political action committees (pacs) and campaign finance. the options are: federal election commission, federal communications commission, federal trade commission, federal maritime commission

Explanation:

The Federal Election Commission (FEC) is the U.S. governmental body responsible for regulating political action, including campaign finance and election-related activities. The other options have different mandates: FCC regulates communications, FTC regulates trade practices, and FMC regulates maritime commerce.

Answer:

Federal Election Commission