Advisory opinion request regarding whether Laurie Pennison, a candidate for the office of Mandeville, Ward 4, Justice of the Peace, is required to file a campaign finance disclosure report where she received no campaign contributions. |
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Laurie Pennison states that she was a candidate in the Special Election for Mandeville Ward 4, Justice of the Peace. Ms. Pennison states that she did not receive any contributions, was totally self-funded and spent $1038.17 on her campaign.
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La. R.S. 18:1484 provides that each candidate for an any other level public office who receives a contribution in excess of two hundred ($200) dollars in the aggregate during the aggregating period or who makes expenditures in excess of two thousand five hundred ($2500) is required to file campaign finance reports.
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Adopt the proposed advisory opinion.
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Assigned Attorney: |
Aneatra Boykin |
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