| Request that the Board waive the $300 campaign finance late fee assessed against Reginald T. Badeaux, a candidate for District Judge, 22nd Judicial District, St. Tammany Parish in the November 4, 2014 Election, whose 30-P campaign finance disclosure report was filed 3 days late. |
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In connection with his request that the Board waive the late fee assessed for the late filing of the report, Ronald W. Garrity, CPA and report preparer for Judge Reginald Badeux states the Judge was unopposed in the November 4th election and there was no activity in his campaign since the filing of the 90-P.
He states that he mistakenly believed that no additional reports were due until the annual report. Upon receiving notice that the report was report, it was immediately filed. He says that the campaign only has $500, the fine is 60% of the total funds on hand.
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ELECTION: November 4, 2014
TYPE OF REPORT: 30-P
DAYS LATE: 3
ASSESSED FEE: $300
REPORT DUE: October 6, 2014
REPORT FILED: October 9, 2014
ACTIVITY REPORTED: $0 in Receipts, $0 in Disbursements, $500 funds on hand
OTHER LATE FILINGS: THREE
30-P, October 5, 2002 election, filed 20 days late $800 fine paid
2008 Supplemental, October 18, 1997 Election filed 1 day late, $60 fine paid
2008 Supplemental, October 4, 2008 Election, filed 1 day late, $60 fine paid
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18:1505.4.A(1) Any candidate, the treasurer or chairman of a political committee, or any other person required to file any reports under this Chapter, who knowingly fails to file or who knowingly fails to timely file any such reports as are required by this Chapter may be assessed a civil penalty for each day until such report is filed. 18:1484.(2)(b). Each candidate for any other public office shall file reports of contributions in excess of two hundred dollars in the aggregate during the aggregating period.
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| Assigned Attorney: |
Jennifer Land |
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