| Request that the Board waive the $540 campaign finance late fee assessed against Leslie Ann Ellison, candidate for the Orleans Parish School Board, District 4 in the November 8, 2016 election, whose 10-G campaign finance disclosure report was filed 9 days late. |
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Leslie Ann Ellison states that she has served in public office for over eight years and throughout her tenure all reports were timely filed. She states that she timely filed her Special reports, but mistakenly thought that would be her last report for the November 8, 2016 election. Upon being notified of the error, she states that she immediately filed the required report.
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ELECTION: November 8, 2016
TYPE OF REPORT: 10-G
ASSESSED FEE: $540
REPORT DUE: November 30, 2016
REPORT FILED: December 9, 2016
ACTIVITY REPORTED: $7,975 in Receipts, $6,332.14 in Disbursements and $6,785.42 Funds on Hand at Close of Reporting Period
OTHER LATE FILINGS: None
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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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