| Request that the Board waive a $360 campaign finance late fee assessed against Rachel Touchet Mouton, an unsuccessful candidate for Councilman, District B, City of Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, in the March 29, 2025 election, whose 10-P campaign finance disclosure report was filed 13 days late. |
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Rachel Touchet Mouton requests a waiver and states the following: As a new candidate, she reached out to the LBOE several times, seeking clarification on the required documentation. She was unaware that two separate forms were needed. Ms. Mouton acknowledges the delayed submission and requests leniency and consideration for a possible reduction of the late fee.
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ELECTION: March 29, 2025
TYPES OF REPORT: 10-P
DAYS LATE: 13
ASSESSED FEE: $360.00
REPORTS DUE: March 19, 2025
REPORTS FILED: April 1, 2025
ACTIVITY REPORT: $1,278.25 Receipts; $1,278.25 Expenditures; $-0 Funds on Hand at the 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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