| Request that the Board waive the $1,000 campaign finance late fee assessed against Robert E. Jones, III, a successful candidate for Judge, Orleans Parish, in the November 6, 2018 election, whose 2019 Annual campaign finance disclosure report for a future election was filed 10 days late. |
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Robert E. Jones, III requests a waiver and states the following:
On the report's due date, his staff reports that the court's computer system was disabled by cyber attack, which contributed to the inadvertent filing delay.
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ELECTION: future
TYPES OF REPORT: ANN2019
DAYS LATE: 10
ASSESSED FEE: $1,000
REPORTS DUE: February 18, 2020
REPORTS FILED: February 28, 2020
ACTIVITY REPORTED:ANN2019: $400 in Receipts; $12,019.22 in Disbursements and $44,808.86 Funds on Hand at Close of Reporting Period
OTHER LATE FILINGS: three (PAID)
90-P (11/6/2018 election)--$1,000
180-P (10/2/2010 election)--$1,000
30-P (10/5/2002 election)--$1,200
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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 but $300 based on future compliance.
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| Assigned Attorney: |
Charles Reeves |
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