Media Advisory: 2014 General Local Elections Disclosure Statements Available

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 23, 2015

VICTORIA – The 2014 General Local Elections disclosure statements of candidates, elector organizations and third party advertising sponsors are available for public inspection at Elections BC, Suite 100 – 1112 Fort Street, and on the Elections BC website (elections.bc.ca/lecfa).

Under the Local Elections Campaign Financing Act (LECFA), disclosure statements must be filed with B.C.’s Chief Electoral Officer within 90 days after General Voting Day for an election. The filing deadline for the 2014 General Local Elections was 4:30 p.m. on Friday, February 13, 2015. The statements include expenses of each filer and information regarding contributions they received.

View scanned images of disclosure statements filed under LECFA on Elections BC’s Financial Reports and Political Contributions system (bit.ly/17NZjBn)

View the scanned disclosure statements at:

• Candidates – bit.ly/1GlsMik
• Elector organizations – bit.ly/1EID4Is
• Third party advertising sponsors – bit.ly/1zzRR4x

Statements for the following were not filed by the deadline established by LECFA and may be filed by Monday, March 16, 2015, with a late filing fee of $500:

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Candidates	Jurisdiction	Endorsement
Marlisa Power	Abbotsford
Deanna Brown Nolan	Burns Lake
Jason Kramer	Chilliwack
Christopher Clarke	Fort St. John
Lori Baxendale	Golden
Peter Demski	Grand Forks
Gail Adrienne	Nanaimo
Kevin Millership	Slocan
Thomas Murray	Sunshine Coast Regional District
Doug McCallum	Surrey	Safe Surrey Coalition
James Duncan	Surrey
Anthony Guitar	Vancouver
Max Clough	West Vancouver
John Bjornstrom	Williams Lake
Karen Conway	SD33 – Chilliwack School District
Glen Armstrong	SD40 – New Westminster School District
James Pepa	SD40 – New Westminster School District
June S. Lewis	SD52 – Prince Rupert School District
Christina Bolton	SD92 – Nisga’a School District

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Elector organizations	Jurisdiction
Coalition of Progressive Electors (COPE)	Vancouver
Coalition of Progressive Electors (COPE)	SD39 – Vancouver School District

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Third party advertising sponsors

None

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Extensions:
Due to extenuating circumstances, extensions to the filing deadline were granted to the following:

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Candidates	Jurisdiction	Endorsement
Paul DeVito	Colwood
John York	Cranbrook
Kendal Csak	Nanaimo
Gordon Fuller	Nanaimo
Eleanor Hadley	Vancouver
Rayman Bhuller	SD36 – Surrey School District
Rob Bottos	SD43 – Coquitlam School District

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Third Party Advertising Sponsors

Nanaimo District Teachers’ Association

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Contact:
Don Main
Communications Manager
Elections BC
Phone: 250-387-1709
Email: Don.Main@elections.bc.ca
Website: elections.bc.ca

Elections BC is the independent, non-partisan Office of the Legislature responsible for administering electoral processes in B.C. under the Election Act, Referendum Act, Recall and Initiative Act and Local Elections Campaign Financing Act.