| Request that the Board waive the $600 campaign finance late fee assessed against Vincent Alexander, a candidate for Council Member / District 7 in the October 24, 2015 election, whose 10-G campaign finance disclosure report was filed 15 days late. |
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Vincent Alexander states that he mailed the report on November 3, 2016. He was told that sometimes the mail is routed back and forth before it reaches its destination.
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ELECTION: October 24, 2015
TYPES OF REPORT: 10-G
DAYS LATE: 15
ASSESSED FEE: $600
REPORTS DUE: November 12, 2015
REPORTS FILED: November 27, 2015
ACTIVITY REPORTED: $4000 in Receipts, $3986.72 in Disbursements, and $938.64 in Funds on Hand at CloseOTHER LATE FILINGS: 3
10/04/2003 10-G - $60 (paid)
09/30/2006 10-G - $400 (paid)
10/22/2011 10-P - Suspended, Reassessed on 10/24/2016 - $360 (owes)
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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.
Rule 1205D provides that an automatic late fee shall be rescinded by staff if the candidate officially withdrew with the Secretary of State from the election and received no contributions or loans and/or made any expenditures, excluding the qualifying fee.
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| Assigned Attorney: |
Jennifer Land |
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