Committee to Elect Gus Kramer and Gus Kramer

Campaign Non-Filer

Fine: $5,500

FPPC No. 17/142

This matter arose from an audit performed by the Franchise Tax Board’s Political Reform Audit Program. The respondent was represented by Thomas A. Willis of Remcho, Johansen & Purcell. Gus Kramer was a successful candidate for re-election for Contra Costa County Assessor in the June 3, 2014 Primary Election. Committee to Elect Gus Kramer was his candidate-controlled committee. The Committee and Kramer failed to timely file nine 24-Hour Reports, in violation of Government Code Section 84203 (1 count); and failed to properly disclose a loan on a semiannual campaign statement for the reporting period of July 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013, in violation of Government Code Section 84211, subdivisions (f), (g), and (k) (1 count).