Wyman for Attorney General 2014 and James M. O’Hearn

Campaign Late Filer

Fine: $15,000

FPPC No. 17/378

This matter arose from an audit performed by the Franchise Tax Board’s Political Reform Audit Program. Phillip D. Wyman was an unsuccessful candidate for California Attorney General in the June 3, 2014 Primary Election. Wyman for Attorney General 2014 was his candidate-controlled committee. James M. O’Hearn is the Committee’s treasurer. The Committee and O’Hearn failed to meet the recordkeeping requirements of the Act, in violation of Government Code Section 84104 and Regulation 18401 (1 count); failed to timely report certain subvendor payments on a campaign statement, in violation of Government Code Sections 84303 and 84211, subdivision (k)(6) (1 count); failed to timely file two semiannual campaign statements, in violation of Section 84200, subdivision (a) (1 count); and failed to timely file two 24-Hour Reports, in violation of Government Code Section 84203 (1 count).

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