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Administrative Law Judges report fast resolutions of Fair Campaign complaints and urge local candidate training
Summary
The Office of Administrative Hearings told the House Elections Committee that its fair-campaign docket resolved many complaints quickly—often before election day—and recommended upstream training for local candidates and treasurers to reduce inadvertent violations under chapters 211A and 211B.
The Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) told the House Elections Finance and Government Operations Committee that its fair-campaign docket resolved many campaign complaints promptly and recommended stepped-up training for local candidates to reduce inadvertent violations of campaign law.
The OAH presentation matters because the office’s process is designed to avoid last-minute “gotcha” complaints and to resolve disputes quickly so voters have factual information before ballots are cast. Administrative Law Judge Eric Lippman said the 2004…
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