Anthony Araiza for West Valley Water District 2017 and Anthony Araiza

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Fine: $14,500

FPPC No. 17/1218

Anthony Araiza was an unsuccessful candidate for West Valley Water District Board during a local consolidated election held on November 7, 2017. Anthony Araiza for West Valley Water District 2017 was his candidate-controlled committee. The Committee and Araiza distributed two mass mailings without disclosing the Committee as the true sender, in violation of Government Code Section 84305 (2 counts). The Committee and Araiza also failed to deposit a personal contribution and failed to make an expenditure from the designated campaign bank account, in violation of Government Code Section 85201 (1 count).