Cranston Campaign Committee Fined $1,500
- Share via
WASHINGTON — California Sen. Alan Cranston’s 1984 presidential campaign committee has agreed to pay a $1,500 civil fine for filing incomplete debt reports, the Federal Election Commission said Tuesday.
Cranston’s committee argued that it had made good-faith efforts to comply with the FEC’s record-keeping requirements and eventually gave the agency all the information it demanded.
FEC auditors said that the committee had filed a report in January, 1984, that left blank the information on debts and failed in a subsequent report to list loans it had taken out.
More to Read
Get the L.A. Times Politics newsletter
Deeply reported insights into legislation, politics and policy from Sacramento, Washington and beyond. In your inbox twice per week.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.