| Request that the Board waive the $2,500 campaign finance late fee assessed against Gideon Carter, III, a candidate for Judge, 1st Circuit, 2nd District, Court of Appeal, East Baton Rouge Parish in the November 6, 2012 Election, whose 2013 Supplemental campaign finance disclosure report was filed inaccurately. |
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In connection with his request that the Board waive the late fee assessed for the late filing of the report, Gideon Carter, III states that the reporting process is very confusing, as he does not understand what else is required or needed. Mr. Carter also added that he filed the report timely.
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ELECTION: November 6, 2012
TYPE OF REPORT: 2013 Supplemental
DAYS LATE: 0 (amendment was not filed correcting the problem)
ASSESSED FEE: $2,500
REPORT DUE: February 18, 2014
REPORT FILED: February 18, 2014
ACTIVITY REPORTED: $0 in Receipts, $0 in Disbursements, $2,213.28 funds on hand
OTHER LATE FILINGS: TWO
10-G: November 6, 2012 Election, filed 1 day late, $100 fine paid
EDE-P: November 4, 2014 Election, filed 3 days late, $180 fine waived
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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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