| Request that the Board waive a $600 campaign finance late fee assessed against Jamey Maxwell, a candidate for City Marshal, City Court, City of Winnfield, Winn Parish, in the November 3, 2020 election, whose 30-P campaign finance disclosure report was filed 10 days late. |
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Jamey Maxwell requests a waiver and states the following:
He did not receive any contributions and that he self funded his entire campaign. This is his first attempt at elected office and he did not understand all the campaign finance rules. Unfortunately he was late mailing his report and he is asking for his penalties to be suspended.
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ELECTION: November 3, 2020
TYPES OF REPORT: 30-P
DAYS LATE: 10
ASSESSED FEE: $600
REPORTS DUE: October 5, 2020
REPORTS FILED: October 15, 2020
ACTIVITY REPORT:$242.00 Receipts; $242.00 Expenditures; $-0 Funds on Hand at the Close of Reporting Period.
OTHER LATE FILINGS: ONE- PAID
10-G (2 days late) $120
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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.
18:1495.4D(1) If the final report of a candidate for an election, as required by Paragraph (5), (6), or (7)of Subsection B of this Section, shows a deficit or a surplus, the candidate and his treasurer, if any, shall file supplemental reports with the supervisory committee of all information required in R.S. 18:1495.5. Such reports shall be filed annually no later than February fifteenth and shall be complete through the preceding December thirty-first. Such a supplemental report shall be filed each year until a report has been filed which shows no deficit and until any surplus campaign funds have been disposed of in accordance with R.S. 18:1505.2(I). The report on surplus funds shall disclose the disbursement of such funds in the same manner as expenditures are reported.
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| Assigned Attorney: |
Charles Reeves |
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