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Request that the Board waive the $440, $120, and $40 campaign finance late fees assessed against Lucien J. Gauff, III, a candidate for St. John the Baptist Council, Division A, in the October 22, 2011 election, whose EDE-P, 10-G, and EDE-G campaign finance disclosure reports were filed 11, 3, and 1 day(s) late. |
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In connection with his request for a waiver of the $440, $120, and $40 late fees assessed for the late filings of the EDE-P, 10-G, and EDE-G campaign finance reports, Lucien J. Gauff, III states that the October 22, 2011 election was the first major election in which he participated, received contributions of $5,000 or more, and was required to complete financial reports. He further states that he was unfamiliar with the Campaign Finance disclosure reporting process. He did not have a campaign finance manager and relied mostly upon the help of his family. Mr. Gauff is an any other level candidate. This is his third campaign. He was a successful candidate.
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ELECTION: October 22, 2011
TYPE OF REPORTS: EDE-P, 10-G, and EDE-G
DAYS LATE: 11, 3, 1
ASSESSED FEES: $440, $120, $40
REPORTS DUE: November 1, 2011, November 9, 2011 and November 29, 2011
REPORTS FILED: November 12, 2011, November 12, 2011 and November 30, 2011
ACTIVITY REPORTED:
EDE-P: $1,191.00 in activity
10-G: $12,957 in receipts, $9,506 in disbursements, and $2,269 in funds on hand
EDE-G: $4481 in activity
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 as provided in R.S.42:1157 for each day until such report is filed.
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| Assigned Attorney: |
Aneatra Boykin |
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