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American Conservative Union controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2011

    Embezzlement conviction involving former administrator

    Diana Hubbard Carr, a former administrative director and bookkeeper, pleaded guilty to embezzling funds from the organization during the 2006–2009 period.

  2. 2009

    FedEx campaign and branding dispute

    A proposed FedEx-funded grassroots campaign produced a dispute over the legislative issue, the services requested, and the use of ACU branding. The organization later said its logo had been used without authorization while maintaining its policy stance.