Elections

Currently running for a fourth term in Congress, former credit union employee Denny Heck is a vocal proponent of changes to NCUA's risk-based capital rule and other industry priorities.

Larry Hoff, retired CEO of Fibre Federal Credit Union, is running for a seat in Washington's state legislature – his first foray into politics.

Unlike previous spots produced by the group that just backed candidates, the latest ones reflect a somewhat different approach.

The American Bankers Association will run advertisements in support of Reps. French Hill and Bruce Poliquin, who are incumbents this November. The group has now endorsed three Republicans and a Democrat.

The Massachusetts senator and architect of the CFPB offered a sharp contrast to the administration's deregulatory agenda and sent strong signals of a presidential run.

House Speaker Paul Ryan's decision not to seek re-election is another sign of the difficulties Republicans will likely face in holding the chamber in November, heightening pressure to move a pending regulatory relief bill as soon as possible.

House Speaker Paul Ryan's decision not to seek re-election is another sign of the difficulties Republicans will likely face holding the chamber in November, heightening pressure to move a pending regulatory relief bill as soon as possible.

Mendell Thompson, president and CEO of America’s Christian Credit Union, was named mayor of Glendora, Calif. by the city council.

Mil-Way FCU CEO Allen Brown is running for mayor of Texarkana, Ark., and he hopes his experience overseeing growth at the credit union will translate to the municipal level.

Prop 2 easing HELOC regulations and Prop 7 granting prize-linked accounts both passed on Nov. 7