Federal regulators fine Hunters $12,000 for spending violations; campaign committee receives $4,000 penalty
Regulators fined Duncan and Margaret Hunter $12,000 for wrongly spending campaign donations for personal use, the FECAdvertisement
The letter said Marston, who was not charged with any crimes, unintentionally filed false spending reports based on information that was provided to him. “In ordinary circumstances, the commission would seek a substantially higher civil penalty of $133,000 based on the violations outlined in this agreement that remain within the statute of limitations,”The Hunters entered into the agreement with the FEC voluntarily, although they did not admit willingly violating campaign spending rules, the letter said.
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