Day: October 3, 2008

Candidate No More

A candidate in Alabama was denied a Certificate of Election after filing a late report, according to this article. A judge ruled Tuesday afternoon that Anniston council candidate David Reddick cannot be issued a certificate of election after he was late filing required documents. Circuit Judge John Thomason in his order said that the state […]

NV: Late Reports

Nevada faces an epidemic of late or non-filed candidate reports, according to this article. The secretary of state has notified 30 candidates for office that they failed to submit campaign finance reports or filed them after the deadline. Kristi Geiser, who oversees campaign reporting for the secretary of state’s office, said the candidates — who […]

Rangel Antigua Trip

The Hill reports on ethics issues related to Rangel’s recent trip to Antigua. The ethics committee approved a trip Rep. Charles Rangel (D-N.Y.) took to an Antigua beach resort late last year — an excursion that critics say was paid for by lobbyists.