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State Board of Elections adopts campaign-finance penalty appeals process required by 2025 law
Summary
The State Board of Elections approved procedures and a petition form to implement the 2025 law creating appeals of campaign-finance penalties to the board; appeals must be filed within 60 days and the board must issue a draft written opinion within 21 days of a hearing.
The Virginia State Board of Elections on May meeting approved procedures and a petition form to implement the 2025 General Assembly law allowing campaign-finance penalty appeals to the board.
The change implements Senate Bill 945, acts of assembly chapter 360 (2025), which requires the board to adopt hearing procedures and a petition form. The board approved the procedures and form to be effective July 1, 2025.
Steve, Department of Elections staff, told the board that the statute lets the board grant…
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