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Clean Elections commission authorizes investigation into Naplitano's campaign spending
Arizona Daily Star - CAPITOL MEDIA SERVICES ^ | Howard Fischer

Posted on 05/25/2006 10:06:09 PM PDT by SandRat

PHOENIX -- The Citizens Clean Elections Commission voted 4-1 Thursday to authorize an investigation into spending by Gov. Janet Napolitano's reelection campaign.

Commissioners accepted the recommendations of Todd Lang, their executive director, that there was reason to believe that the campaign started spending money before it was legally authorized.

Lang specifically said that once the campaign had work done to design and post a web site, as well as to send out e-mails soliciting donations, it "spent" money. That occurred March 1.

(Excerpt) Read more at azstarnet.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Government; Politics/Elections; US: Arizona
KEYWORDS: authorizes; campaign; clean; commission; corruption; elections; investigation; naplitanos; spending; votefraud

1 posted on 05/25/2006 10:06:14 PM PDT by SandRat
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To: SandRat

Well, one can always hope than ''clean election commissions'', or however they style themselves, might be able to stem the surging tide of gov't corruption by plugging the dyke.


2 posted on 05/25/2006 10:30:57 PM PDT by SAJ (b)
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To: SandRat
This is going to be a what's the meaning of is argument.

Nappy won't get more than a slap on the hand.

3 posted on 05/25/2006 10:36:31 PM PDT by c-b 1 (Reporting from behind enemy lines, in occupied AZTLAN.)
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To: c-b 1

Especially since Napolitano has been busy spamming people who never voted for her. I was one of those who complained. "Thank you for your $5 contribution" the email started.


4 posted on 05/27/2006 8:09:38 AM PDT by HungarianGypsy
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