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Lawmakers Willing To Consider Campaign Fianance Reform After Easley Hearing

Submitted by Tmaxwell from blog

Nov 04, 2009

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RALEIGH, N.C. — The State Board of Elections wants campaign finance reform following the $100,000 penalty it handed the Mike Easley campaign committee for unreported flights.
Right now, the board can only penalize campaign committees for violations, not the candidate him or herself.
So in former Governor Mike Easley’s case, he is not personally responsible for [...]