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The following 2020 election season complaints and determinations have been made public by the Auditor's Office in accordance with City Charter and Code.
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Complaints are arranged by name and office position.
Mayoral Candidate Investigations
Gonzalez, Ozzie
| Complaint | Violation Allegations | Response | Determination | Penalties and Follow-Ups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-OG | Contribution | None | Dismissed | |
| 2020-05-OG | Disclosure | Response | Violation | Letter of Education and Warning |
Iannarone, Sarah
| Complaint | Violation Allegations | Response | Determination | Penalties and Follow-Ups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-32-SI | Disclosure | Response | Violation | Letter of Education and Warning |
| 2020-33-SI | Disclosure | Response | No Violation | |
| 2020-34-SI (Part One) (Part Two) | Disclosure | Response | Violation | Letter of Education and Warning |
| 2020-39-SI | Disclosure | Response | No Violation | |
| 2020-48-SI | Disclosure | Response | Violation | Letter of Education and Warning |
Raiford, Teressa
| Complaint | Violation Allegations | Response | Determination | Penalties and Follow-Ups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-42-TR | Disclosure (Communication at Issue) | Response | No Violation |
Independent Spenders Supporting or Opposing Teressa Raiford
| Complaint | Independent Spender (Type of Organization) | Violation Allegations | Response | Determination | Penalties and Follow-Ups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-42-TR | Write in Teressa Raiford nka Do Write PDX (Political Committee) | Disclosure (Communication at Issue) | Response | Violation | Letter of Education and Warning |
| 2020-46-NU | Next Up Oregon (Entity) | Disclosure | Response | ||
| 2020-49-WITR | Write in Teressa Raiford nka Do Write PDX (Political Committee) | Disclosure (Communication at Issue) | Response | No Violation |
Wheeler, Ted
Contributors to Friends of Ted Wheeler
| Complaint | Contributor (Type of Contributor) | Response | Determination | Amount Over Limit | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-19-AH | Andrea Hull (Individual) | None | No Violation | ||
| 2020-20-AC75 | AFSCME Council 75 (Entity) | Response | Violation | $500 | $1,000 |
| 2020-21-DP | Dan Petrusich (Individual) | Response | Violation | $500 | $1,000 |
| 2020-29-CS | Charles Swindells (Individual) | None | violation | $500 | $1,000 |
| 2020-29-TD | Tom Drewes (Individual) | None | Violation | $100 | $200 |
| 2020-29-PP | Paul Pedreira (Individual) | Response | Violation | $1,000 | $2,000 |
| 2020-29-WR | Warren Rosenfeld (Individual) | Response | |||
| 2020-31-JM | Jim Mark (Individual) | Response | Violation | $500 | $1,000 |
| 2020-31-WS | William R Swindells (Individual) | Response | Violation | $500 | $1,000 |
| 2020-31-RS | N Robert Stoll (Individual) | Response | Violation | $250 | $500 |
| 2020-31-VS | Vanessa Sturgeon (Individual) | Response | Violation | $500 | $1,000 |
| 2020-31-JA | John Scott Andrews (Individual) | Response | Violation | $500 | $1,000 |
Independent Spenders Supporting or Opposing Ted Wheeler
| Complaint | Independent Spender (Type of Organization) | Violation Allegations | Response | Determination | Penalties and Follow-Ups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-44-UP | United for Portland (Political Committee) | Disclosure | Response | No Violation |
Commissioner Position #2 Candidate Investigations
Kerfoot, Jack
| Complaint | Violation Allegations | Response | Determination | Penalties and Follow-Ups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-JK | Contribution | None | Dismissed |
Ryan, Dan
| Complaint | Violation Allegations | Response | Determination | Penalties and Follow-Ups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-37-DR | Disclosure | Response | Violation | Letter of Education and Warning |
Independent Spenders Supporting or Opposing Dan Ryan
| Complaint | Independent Spender (Type of Organization) | Violation Allegations | Response | Final Determination | Penalties and Follow-Ups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-36-JH | Jo Ann for Portland City Council (Political Committee) | Disclosure (Communication at Issue) | No Violation |
Smith, Loretta
| Complaint | Violation Allegations | Response | Determination | Penalties and Follow-Ups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-23-LS | Contribution | Response | No Violation | |
| 2020-24-LS | Disclosure | Response | Violation | Letter of Education and Warning (View Top Dominant Contributors) |
| 2020-25-LS | Disclosure | Response | Violation | Letter of Education and Warning (View Top Dominant Contributors) |
| 2020-26-LS | Disclosure | Response | Violation | Letter of Education and Warning (View Top Dominant Contributors) |
| 2020-27-LS | Disclosure | Response | No Violation | |
| 2020-28-LS | Contribution | None | No Violation | |
| 2020-40-LS | Disclosure | Response One Response Two | Violation | Letter of Education and Warning |
Contributors to Committee to Elect Loretta Smith
| Complaint | Contributor (Type of Contributor) | Response | Determination | Amount Over Limit | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-28-UFCW | United Food and Commercial Workers (Entity) | Response | No Violation | None |
Commissioner Position #4 Candidate Investigations
Adams, Sam
| Complaint | Violation Allegations | Response | Determination | Penalties and Follow-Ups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-14-SA | Contribution | None | No Violation | |
| 2020-15-SA | Disclosure | Response | Violation | Letter of Education and Warning |
| 2020-18-SA | Disclosure | Response | No Violation |
Contributors to Friends of Sam Adams
| Complaint | Contributor (Type of Contributor) | Response | Determination | Amount Over Limit | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-14-SWP (Amended Complaint) | Sam Works for Portland (Political Committee) | Response | No Violation | None |
Independent Spenders Supporting or Opposing Sam Adams
| Complaint | Independent Spender (Type of Organization) | Violation Allegations | Response | Determination | Penalties and Follow-Ups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-13-SWP | Sam Works for Portland (Political Committee) | Disclosure | Response One Response Two | Violation | Letter of Education and Warning |
Mapps, Mingus
| Complaint | Violation Allegations | Response | Determination | Penalties and Follow-Ups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-17-MM | Contribution | Response | No Violation |
Complaints against contributors to Friends of Mingus Mapps
| Complaint | Contributor (Type of Contributor) | Response | Determination | Amount Over Limit | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-17-KPS | Keep Portland Safe (Political Committee) | None | No Violation | None |
Independent Spenders Supporting or Opposing Mingus Mapps
| Complaint | Independent Spender (Type of Organization) | Violation Allegations | Response | Determination | Penalties and Follow-Ups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-45-RC | Reed College (Entity) | Disclosure (Communication at Issue) | Response | No Violation |
Wilson, Keith
| Complaint | Violation Allegations | Response | Determination | Penalties and Follow-Ups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-KW | Disclosure | None | Violation | Letter of Education and Warning |
| 2020-16-KW | Disclosure | Response | Violation | Letter of Education and Warning |