 On April 10, 2014, Sun Media columnist Ezra Levant claimed most of the "Fair Elections Act" was administrative in nature, and that eliminating the use of vouching was perfectly reasonable.On April 13, 2014, Huffington Post Canada columnist J.J. McCullough said he supported the bill and that Chief Electoral Officer Marc Mayrand had a vested interest in defending his organization's mandate, staff, and budget.On March 24, 2014, the minister who introduced the bill, Pierre Poilievre, wrote an editorial for "The Globe and Mail" on why the "Fair Elections Act" was "in fact, fair."