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Federal Election Commission | United States of America

MUR #5009

SONOMA COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTTEE

Summary

RESPONDENTS: Sonoma County Republican Central Committee; Matthews, Robert

COMPLAINANT: Reports Analysis Division (RAD)

SUBJECT: Reporting

DISPOSITION: Decided by vote 6-0 to: (1) Accept the conciliation agreement with Sonoma County Republican Central Committee and its treasurer, as recommended in the General Counsel Report dated June 26, 2000. (2) Close the file. (3) Approve the appropriate letter, as recommended in the General Counsel Report dated June 26, 2000.
Decided by vote 6-0 to: (1) Open a MUR. (2) Find RTB Sonoma County Republican Central Committee and Jerd A. Lapham, as treasurer, violated 2 U.S.C. 434(a)(4)(A)(i) and (iii), and enter into conciliation prior to a finding of PCTB. (3) Approve the Factual and Legal Analysis and conciliation agreement, and the appropriate letter, as recommended in the General Counsel Report dated April 26, 2000.

Disposition

Disposition Penalty Respondent Citation
Conciliation-PPC $3,100.00 Matthews, Robert
Sonoma County Republican Central Committee 2 U.S.C. §434(a)(4)(A)(i),(iii)

Documents

Type Date Document
Conciliation and Settlement Agreements 07/06/2000 Sonoma County Republican Central Committee and Jerd A. Lapham, as treasurer 196 KB
Complaint, Responses, Designation of Counsel and Extensions of Time 06/30/1999 Complaint 1 MB
General Counsel Reports, Briefs, Notifications and Responses 06/27/2000 General Counsel's Report #2 76 KB
05/08/2000 Notification with Factual and Legal Analysis to Sonoma County Republican Central Committee 185 KB
04/27/2000 First General Counsel's Report 132 KB
Certifications 07/03/2000 Sonoma County Republican Central Committee and Dr. Robert Matthews, as treasurer 46 KB
05/02/2000 Sonoma County Republican Central Committee and Jerd A. Lapham, as treasurer 50 KB
Civil Penalties, Disgorgements, Other Payments and Letters of Compliance 06/05/2000 Sonoma County Republican Central Committee 32 KB

Participants

Relationship Name
Primary respondent Sonoma County Republican Central Committee
Previous respondent Matthews, Robert
Complainant Reports Analysis Division (RAD)
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