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Ethics panel finds former treasurer failed to file campaign statements, imposes $3 total fine
Summary
The San Francisco Ethics Commission found that Alpha Buie failed to file three semiannual campaign statements and, while finding violations, reduced staff’s recommended penalty to $1 per violation (total $3) and directed staff to help her file termination paperwork.
The San Francisco Ethics Commission on Tuesday found that Alpha Buie, identified in the record as the treasurer for the African American Democratic Club, failed to file three semiannual campaign statements covering 2012–2013 and imposed a nominal penalty.
Enforcement staff told the commission that an investigation opened in 2014 had established probable cause that Buie had not filed the three required statements. Staff recommended that the commission find the violations, strike the club as a named respondent because the probable‑cause…
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