Request that the Board waive the $60 campaign finance late fee assessed against Hersy Jones, Jr., an unsuccessful candidate for Caddo Parish Sheriff in the October 14, 2023 election, whose 30-P campaign finance disclosure report was filed 1 day late. |
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Hersy Jones, Jr. requests a waiver and states the following: He says the 30-P report was submitted 3 minutes late due to problems submitting it. He had issues learning to correct the error messages, which prevented him from completing the report on time. Mr. Jones admits that he started the report late because he initially believed it was due the next day.
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ELECTION: October 14, 2023 TYPES OF REPORT: 30-P DAYS LATE: 1 ASSESSED FEE: $60.00 REPORTS DUE: September 14, 2023 REPORTS FILED: September 15, 2023 ACTIVITY REPORT: $1,400.00 in Receipts; $450.00 in Expenditures and $950.00 Fund 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.
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Assigned Attorney: |
Charles Reeves |
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