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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDouglas Hill . CAMPAIGN FINANCIAL REPORT - • . ' (All of the information in this .report is public information) Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes.1211A.04 subd. 1 and 12118.14 subd. 12. This CAMPAIGN FINANCIAL REPORT -is. to be- used by candidates, committees and corporations required by Minnesota Statutes, Chapters 211A and 211B to file such a report. This includes candidates and committees who ••receive contributions or make disbursements of more than $750 in a calendar year; individuals and corporations spending. more than $750 for or against a ballot question in a calendar year; and corporations spending more than $200 on activities to encourage participation in precinct caucuses, voter registration, or voting. (For supplemental information, see page four.) Candidates and committees for state constitutional offices, the state legislature, . supreme court, court of appeals, district court, county court, and committees for state constitutional amendments are not included. Candidates and committees for U.S. senate and U.S. representative may file copies of the reports required by the Federal Election Commission in lieu of this report. This report is to be filed with the filing officer designated in Minnesota Statutes §211A.01, subdivision 7; questions about completing and filing this report may be directed to that filing officer. The filing officer for county offices is the county auditor; for municipal offices, the municipal clerk; and for school district offices, the school district t;lerk. Name of candidate, committee, or corporation e: �1.L 4/ Office sought by candidate (4 49-tom District o (if applicable) Identification Of ballot question re (if applicable) Type of report _ Candidate report - Campaign committee report - Association or corporation report • - Final report Period of time covered by report: from to 9 //". t" SUMMARY STATEMENT OF RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES FOR CANDIDATES AND COMMITTEES 8 TOTAL FOR 8 THIS REPORT b MAJOR CONTRIBUTORS (Exhibit A) ALL OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED (Exhibit B) EXPENDITURES (Exhibit C) SUMMARY STATEMENT OF CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES FOR CORPORATIONS TOTAL FOR THIS REPORT CORPORATE PROJECT EXPENDITURES (Exhibit D) I do swear (or affirm) that I am a candidate for public office or an officer of the committee or corporation and this report is a full and true statement pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Chapter 211A and 211B. • (candidate or officer sign here) O Committee or corporate office held E 8 d Address b. 2 z SC 0089-04 Page 2 • MAJOR CONTRIBUTORS - (Exhibit A) • Any individual or committee that during the year has made one•or more contributions that total $500 or more must be listed separately. All other contributions may be totaled together and listed as one entry in Exhibit B. Attach additional sheets if necessary. Data Name and address . Mensy or shine resolved of valuer lived • Total amount received $ OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED (Exhibit B) All contributions not listed under Exhibit A received during the period of time covered by this report. Contributions should be listed by type rather than contributor. MONEY $ 71 ; THINGS OF VALUE $ TOTAL AMOUNT RECEIVED $ Page3 _ EXPENDITURES (Exhibit C) Include every disbursement made for a political purpose during period ultimo covered by report. Minnesota Statutes §211A.07 prohibits the payment ofanybill, charge, or•clalMlhat is not presented within60 days after the material or service is provided. Minnesota Statutes 621:13.1,1 limits the types' of political expenditures which may be made. Expenditures permitted are: 1) salaries, wages, and fees; 2) communications, mailing, transportation and travel; 3) campaign advertising; 4) printing; 5) office and other space and necessary equipment,.furnishings, and incidental supplies; 6) charitable contributions of not more than $100 to any charity annually; and 7) other expenses, not included above, that are reasonably related to the conduct of election campaigns. Attach additional sheets if necessary. • Deft Purpose Amount • g -ir -fr ice /!L r roo 9- -?P o z $..� Total expenditures $ ! 77 CORPORATB'PROJECT EXPENDITURES (Exhibit D) List any media project or corporate message project for which contribution(s) or expenditure(s) total more than $200. A separate report must be submitted for each project that exceeds the $200 level. List the date, purpose, and names and addresses of the person(s) receiving the contribution or expenditure and the amount received. Project title or description • Expenditure or Dote Puepas Name and address Contribution amount Total expenditures $ .• Page 4 REQUIREMENTS FOR FILING CAMPAIGN FINANCIAL REPORT (Reference: Minnesota Statuutes; Chapters 211A and 211B) THE INITIAL CANDIDATE OR COMMITTEE REPORT MUST BE FILED WITHIN 14 DAYS. AFTER THE CANDIDATE OR COMMITTEE RECEIVES CONTRIBUTIONS OR MAKES DISBURSEMENTS OF MORE THAN $750 IN A CALENDAR YEAR. Candidate•and committee reports must be filed with the election official responsible for placing the candidate on the ballot. Reporting dates for candidates and committees after filing the initial report required by 211A and 211B are as follows: 1. During an Election Year — An election year is any year in which the candidate's name appears on the ballot. In such a year.a report will be filed: (a) 10 days before the primary; (b) 10 days before the general election; (c) 7 days before a special primary; (d) 7 days before a special election; (e) 30 days after a special election; (f) by January 31 of each year following the year when the initial report was filed. 2. During a nonelection year — By January 31 of each year following the year when the initial report was filed. CONTRIBUTIONS: Means anything of monetary value that is given or loaned to a candidate or committee for a political purpose. "Contribution" does not include a service provided without compensation by an individual. BALLOT QUESTIONS: Any individual, political committee, association or corporation that makes a contribution or expenditure to promote or defeat a ballot question as defined in Minnesota Statutes §211A.01 shall file reports with the filing officer responsible for placing the question on the ballot. Reports must be filed within 14 days of receiving contributions or making disbursements of more than $750 in one calendar year. In addition a report must be filed by January 31 of each year following the year when the initial report was filed. During a year in which the question is on the ballot reports are also required: 10 days before the primary, 10 days before the general election, 7 days before a special primary, 7 days before a special election, 30 days after a special election. FINAL REPORT: A final report may be filed any time after the candidate or committee or corporation has settled all debts and disposed of all assets in excess of $100 in the aggregate. CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATES: Candidates for election to the United States House of Representatives and Senate and any committee raising funds exclusively on behalf of any one of those candidates may file copies of the reports required by federal law in lieu of those required by Minnesota Statutes §211A. CORPORATE ACTIVITIES TO ENCOURAGE PARTICIPATION: Corporations may contribute to or conduct public media projects to encourage individuals to attend precinct caucuses, register or vote if the projects are not controlled by or operated for the advantage of a candidate, political party, or committee. The total amount of expenditures or contributions for any one project greater than $200, together with the date, purpose and the names and addresses of the persons receiving the contribution or expenditures must be reported. Reports must be filed with the Secretary of State, 180 State Office Building, St. Paul, MN 55155- 1299,10 days before the primary; 10 days before the general election, 7 days before a special primary, 7 days before a special election, 30 days after a special election, and by January 31 of every year following the initial year a report was filed. - - - - - - - - • - • • • • . , . . • ' . • .. . . . • . . . • . . . • 1 a - • . . . . . . , . • .• • . . . . . . . . . . • . • . . • . . . . . . .. . . .. . . . . . . • tb,. .. .. A . . . . . . N, • . . . .. . . . . . . . . .. .. . .. . - . . . • • . .. .• . ... ..• , . , ... ., ...,& ... . . . • • . ..... . . . .. ... .. . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. • • : . . . . 1 . . . .. 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CAMPAIGN FINANCIAL REPORT (All of the information in this report is public Information) Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 1211A.04, subd. 1 and 12118.14 subd. 12. This CAMPAIGN FINANCIAL REPORT is to be used by candidates, committees and corporations required by Minnesota Statutes, Chapters 211A and 211B to file such a report. This includes candidates and committees who receive contributions or make disbursements of more than $750 in a calendar year; individuals and corporations spending more than $750 for or against a ballot question in a calendar year; and corporations spending more than $200 on activities to encourage participation in precinct caucuses, voter registration, or voting. (For supplemental information, see page four.) Candidates and committees for state constitutional offices, the state legislature, supreme court, court of appeals, district court, county court, and committees for state constitutional amendments are not included . - Candidates -and committees for U.S. senate and -U.S. representative may file copies of the reports required by the Federal Election Commission in lieu of this report. This report is to be filed with the filing officer designated in Minnesota Statutes §211A.01, subdivision 7; questions about completing and filing this report may be directed to that filing officer. The filing officer for county offices is the county auditor; for municipal offices, the municipal clerk; and for school district offices, the school district clerk. Name of candidate, committee, or corporation /loci Office sought by candidate e- d District (If applicable) • . Identification of ballot question Q Of applicable) Type of report Candidate report - Campaign committee report Association or corporation report - Final report Period of time covered by report: from to SUMMARY STATEMENT OF RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES • FOR CANDIDATES AND COMMITTEES 8 TOTAL FOR THIS REPORT MAJOR CONTRIBUTORS (Exhibit A) ALL OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED (Exhibit B) • EXPENDITURES (Exhibit C) SUMMARY STATEMENT OF CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES FOR CORPORATIONS TOTAL FOR THIS REPORT CORPORATE PROJECT EXPENDITURES (Exhibit D) I do swear (or affirm) that I am a candidate for public office or an officer of the committee or corporation and this report is a full and true statement pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Chapter 211A and 211 B. (candidate or officer sign hero) O Committee or corporate office held g Address cQ • SC 0089.04 Pegs 2 1 • • MAJOR CONTRIBUTORS (Exhibit A) Any individual or committee that during the year has made one or more contributions that total $500 or more must be listed separately. All other contributions may be totaled together and listed as one entry in Exhibit B. Attach additional sheets if necessary. Ost. Mom sr thine resolved ol """" d ! of voles reedvd • Total amount received S OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED (Exhibit B) All contributions not listed under Exhibit A received during the period of time covered by this report. Contributions should be listed by type rather than contributor. MONEY S THINGS OF VALUE S TOTAL AMOUNT RECEIVED $ Rl Page 8 EXPENDITURES (Exhibit C) Include every disbursement made fora political purpose during period of time covered by report. Minnesota Statutes 1211A.07 prohibits the payment of any bill, charge, or claim that is not presented within 80 days after the material or service is provided. Minnesota Statutes 12118.11 limits the types of political expenditures which may be made. Expenditures permitted are: 1) salaries, wages, and fees; 2) communications, mailing, transportation and travel; 3) campaign advertising; 4) printing; 5) office and other space and necessary equipment, furnishings, and incidental supplies; e) charitable contributions of not more than $100 to any charity annually; and 7) other expenses, not Included above, that are reasonably related to the conduct of election campaigns. Attach additional sheets if necessary. Doss PAW= Amount J4 Pt ,..Aw. ..Gd -ett,i Total expenditures $'" • CORPORATE'PROJECT EXPENDITURES • • (Exhibit D) • List any media project or corporate message project for which contribution(s) or expenditure(s) total more than $200. A separate report must be submitted for each project that exceeds the $200 level. List the date, purpose, and names and addresses of the person(s) receiving the contribution or expenditure and the amount received. Project title or description Ibmondkuro or Date twpaaa lams sad address Coimibution • amount • • • Total expenditures $ • • Page 4 REQUIREMENTS FOR FILING CAMPAIGN FINANCIAL REPORT (Reference: Minnesota Statutes, Chapters 211A and 2118) THE INITIAL CANDIDATE OR COMMITTEE REPORT MUST BE FILED WITHIN 14 DAYS AFTER THE CANDIDATE OR COMMITTEE RECEIVES CONTRIBUTIONS OR MAKES DISBURSEMENTS OF MORE THAN $750 IN A CALENDAR YEAR. Candidate and committee reports must be filed with the election official responsible for placing the candidate on the ballot. Reporting dates for candidates and committees after filing the initial report required by 211A and 211B are as follows: 1. During an Election Year An election year is any year in which the candidate's name appears on the ballot. In such a year a report will be filed: (a) 10 days before the primary; • (b) 10 days before the general election; (c) 7 days before a special primary; (d) 7 days before a special election; (e) 30 days after a special election; (f) by January 31 of each year following the year when the initial report was filed. 2. During a nonelection year - By January 31 of each year following the year when the initial report was filed. CONTRIBUTIONS: Means anything of monetary value that is given or loaned to a candidate or committee for a political purpose. "Contribution" does not include a service provided without compensation by an individual. BALLOT QUESTIONS: Any individual, political committee, association or corporation that makes a contribution or expenditure to promote or defeat a ballot question as defined in Minnesota Statutes §211A.01 shall file reports with the filing officer responsible for placing the question on the ballot. Reports must be filed within 14 days of receiving contributions or making disbursements of more than $750 in one calendar year. In addition a report must be filed by January 31 of each year following the.year when the initial report was filed. During a year In which the question is on the ballot reports are also required: 10 days before the primary, 10 days before the general election, 7 days before a special primary, 7 days before a special election, 30 days after a special election. FINAL REPORT: A final report may be filed any time after the candidate or committee or corporation has settled all debts and disposed of all assets in excess of $100 In the aggregate. CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATES: Candidatesfor election to the United States House of Representatives and Senate and any committee raising funds exclusively on behalf of any one of those candidates may file copies of the reports required by federal law in lieu of those required by Minnesota Statutes 4211A. CORPORATE ACTIVITIES TO ENCOURAGE PARTICIPATION: Corporations may contribute to or conduct public media projects to•encourage individuals to attend .precinct caucuses, register or vote If the projects are not controlled by or operated for the advantage of a candidate, political party, or committee. The.total amount of expenditures or contributions forany one project greater than $200, together with the date, purpose and the names and addresses of the persons receiving the contribution or expenditures must be reported. Reports must be filed with the Secretary of State, 180 State Office Building, St. Paul, MN 55155- 1299,10 days before the primary; 10 days before the general election, 7 days before a special primary, 7 days before a special election, 30 days after a special election, and by January 31 of every year following the initial year a report was filed. • • CITY OF COLUMBIA-HEIGHTS 590 40th Avenue N. E. Columbia Heights, MN 55421 -3878 (612) 788 -9221 Mayor Dale V. Hadtrath Coundlmembes Gary L Peterson September 18, 1989 Rita M. Petkoff • Edward M. Carlson Russell D. Paulson City Manager Robert S. Bocwlnski Dear Candidate: This letter is written as follow up to the letter you received with the campaign manual. All candidates were required to file a financial report ten days before the primary. If you have not filed this report, please file it immediately. In addition to this report, everyone who is eliminated in the primary must file a final financial report. Those who win in the primary must file a financial report ten days before the General Election. The second item of concern is campaign signs. All campaign signs that have more on the sign than the candidate's name and office sought, must have the disclaimer statement on then. Far signs that are already printed, a label with the disclaimer statement can be added. Attached is an excerpt from the campaign manual mailed to you previously. This excerpt lists the acceptable format of the disclaimer statement. If you have any questions on these or other items, please call. Sincerely, 4 14:44..4.-A&Z,g.e.r Student Willimn Elrite ty City Clerk City Clerk WE :soh Enclosures: Ebcerpt from campaign manual Financial Report Form 899181 • • "SERVICE IS OUR BUSINESS" EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Xse 97 i^^ • • • CHAPTER 211B • FAIR CAMPAIGN PRACTICES 211B.01 DEFINITIONS. • - Subdivision 1. Application. The definitions in chapter 200 and this section apply • to this chapter. Subd. 2. Campaign material. "Campaign material" means any literature. publica- tion. or material tending to influence voting at a primary or other election. except for news items or editorial comments by the news media. Subd. 3. Candidate. "Candidate" means an individual who seeks nomination or election to a federal. statewide. legislative. judicial, or local office including special districts. school districts. towns, home rule charter and statutory cities. and counties. except candidates for president and vice- president of the United States. Subd. 4. Committee. "Committee" means two or more persons acting together or a corporation or association acting to influence the nomination. election. or defeat of a candidate or to promote or defeat a ballot question. Promoting or defeating a ballot question includes efforts to qualify or prevent a proposition from qualifying for placement on the ballot. Subd. 5. Disbursement. "Disbursement" means an act through which money. property. office. or position or other thing of value is directly or indirectly promised. paid. spent. contributed. or lent. and any money. property. office. or position or other thing of value so promised or transferred. Subd. 6: Political purposes. An act is done for "political purposes" when the act is ' intended or done to influence, directly or indirectly. voting at a primary or other election. This does not 'include news items or editorial comments published or broadcast by the news media. . History: [1988 c 578 art 3) 2118.02 FALSE CLAIM OF SUPPORT. A person or candidate may not knowingly make. directly or indirectly. a false . claim stating or implying that a candidate or ballot question has the support or endorsement of a major political party or party unit or of an organization. A person or candidate may not state in written campaign material that the candidate or ballot question has the support or endorsement of an individual without first getting written permission from the individual to do so. History: 11988 c 578 art 31 211B.02 USE OF THE TERM REELECT. A person or candidate may not. in the event of redistricting. use the term "reelect" in a campaign for elective office unless the candidate is the incumbent of that office and the office represents any part of the new district. • History: (1988 c 578 art 31 r""'211B.03 CAMPAIGN LITERATURE MUST INCLUDE DISCLAIMER. (a) A person who participates in the preparation or dissemination of campaign material other than as provided in section 211 B.04. subdivision 1. that does not prominently include the name and address of the person or committee causing the material to be prepared or disseminated in a disclaimer substantially in the form provided in paragraph (b) or (c) is guilty of a misdemeanor. . (b) Except in cases covered by paragraph (c). the required form of disclaimer is: "Prepared and paid for by the committee (address)." • (c) In the case of broadcast media. the required form of disclaimer is: "Paid for by the committee." (d) Campaign material that is not circulated on behalf of a particular candidate or ballot question must also include in the disclaimer either that it is "in opposition to • 15 . .. . 1 , • .. (insert name of candidate or ballot question ) "; or that "this publication is not circulated on behalf of any candidate or ballot question ". (e) This section does not apply to objects stating only the candidate's name and the office sought, fundraising tickets, or personal letters that are clearly being sent by the candidate. (f) This section does not modify or repeal section 6. History: (1988 c 578 art 31 211B:04 PAiD ADVERTISEMENTS iN NEWS. • • Subdivision 1. Acceptance of paid advertisements. A newspaper, periodical, or magazine may not intentionally accept for insertion in the newspaper, magazine, or periodical ' political advertisement unless the words "PAID • ADVERTISEMENT," and the disclaimer required under section 211B.03 are included at the beginning or end of the advertisement. A radio station, television station, or cable system may not accept for broadcast a political advertisement unless the words "PAID ADVERTISEMENT" are included at the beginning or end of the advertisement. Subd. 2. Advertising rates. Rates charged for advertising to support or oppose a candidate or ballot question must be the seine as the charges made for any other political candidate and may be no greater than charges-made-for any other comparable purpose or use according to the seller's rate schedule. Subd. 3. Compensation prohibited, except for paid advertisement. An owner, publisher, editor, reporter, agent, broadcaster, or employee of a newspaper, periodical, magazine, radio or television broadcast station, or cable system may not directly or indirectly solicit, receive, or accept a payment, promise, or compensation, nor may a person pay or promise to pay or in any manner compensate an owner, publisher, editor, reporter, agent, broadcaster, or employee directly or indirectly for influencing or attempting to influence voting at an election or primary through printed material in the newspaper or periodical, or radio, television, or cable broadcast, except as a "PAID ADVERTISEMENT" as provided in this section. Subd. 4. Unpaid material identficatlon. Unpaid material published in a news- paper, magazine, or other publication that is: (1) in unique typeset or otherwise differentiated from other unpaid material, (2) designed to influence or attempt to influence the voting at any election or the passage or defeat of legislation, and (3) not placed on the editorial page must be clearly identified as an editorial opinion. • History: (1988 c 578 art 3) 2118.05 FALSE POLITICAL AND CAMPAIGN MATERIAL; PENALTY; EXCEPTIONS. • Subdivision 1. Gross misdemeanor. A person is guilty of a gross misdemeanor who intentionally participates in the preparation, dissemination, or broadcast of paid political advertising or campaign material with respect to the • personal or political character or acts of a candidate, whether or not defamatory, or with respect to the effect of a ballot question, that the person knows or has reason to believe is false and that is designed or tends to elect, injure,.or defeat a candidate for nomination or election to a public office or to promote or defeat a ballot question. A person is guilty of a misdemeanor who intentionally participates in the drafting of a letter to the editor with respect to the personal or political character or acts of a • candidate, if defamatory, or with respect to the effect of a ballot question. that the person knows is false and which is designed or tends to elect, injure, or defeat any candidate for nomination or election to a public office or to promote or defeat a ballot question. Subd. 2. Exception. Subdivision 1 does not apply to any person or organization whose sole act is, in the normal course of their business, the printing, manufacturing, or dissemination of the false information. History: [1988 c 578 art 31, • •. • 16 • • •