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hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)
Fri Apr 17, 2015, 09:22 AM Apr 2015

Prosecutor’s Campaign Signs May Violate Federal Rules

Ross Barkan

Staten Island District Attorney Daniel Donovan, a Republican candidate for Congress, may be breaking Federal Election Commission law with his campaign signs.

Mr. Donovan, running for an open House seat in Staten Island and southern Brooklyn, has plastered signage throughout the 11th Congressional District that neglects to include a required disclaimer that says they were paid for by his campaign.

The FEC mandates candidates for national office place a disclaimer on most campaign materials and will fine campaigns not in compliance. In the case of



Read more at http://observer.com/2015/04/prosecutors-campaign-signs-may-violate-federal-rules/#ixzz3XZYb54Oq
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Prosecutor’s Campaign Signs May Violate Federal Rules (Original Post) hrmjustin Apr 2015 OP
Is this the same asshole who refused to accept bail money from the guy who videotaped the Hoppy Apr 2015 #1
Yes and no he is not a shoe in. hrmjustin Apr 2015 #2
The Democrats put up a much better candidate this time. hrmjustin Apr 2015 #3
 

Hoppy

(3,595 posts)
1. Is this the same asshole who refused to accept bail money from the guy who videotaped the
Fri Apr 17, 2015, 11:44 AM
Apr 2015

"I Can't Breathe" police murder?

If so, he's a shoe-in for next Staten Island representative.

 

hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)
3. The Democrats put up a much better candidate this time.
Fri Apr 17, 2015, 12:11 PM
Apr 2015

Well known and a real Democrat.

Councilman Vincent Gentile.

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