Request that the Board waive the $520 campaign finance late fee assessed against Nicole Dufrene, a candidate for Member of School Board, District 4, St. Charles Parish, in the November 6, 2018 election, whose 30-P campaign finance disclosure report was filed 13 days late. |
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Nicole Dufrene states that she has never run for election before and was completely overwhelmed by the process. she stated that 95% of this election has been personally funded by herself. Due to work, school, and caring for her 92 year old father, she completely missed the date. As of this time, she has no intentions for running for political office in the future.
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ELECTION: November 6, 2018 TYPE OF REPORT: 30-P ASSESSED FEE: $520 REPORT DUE: October 9, 2018 REPORT FILED: October 22, 2018 ACTIVITY REPORTED: $1,260.09 in Receipts, $1,168.04 in Disbursements and $92.05 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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Suspend all based on future compliance.
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Assigned Attorney: |
Jennifer Land |
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