HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-01-03-McKenna-OCPF � Farm CPF M101: STATEMENT OF ORGAN�ZATYON
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CANDIDATE; FullName: pawn E. MtiCenna
Aesidential Address: g ��ncock St
City/State/Zip: Lexington MA 02420
E-MailAddress: daw�forf�xington@yahoo.cam Phone#: 7gf-264-5999
Parly Affiliatian: bemoCrat (If applicable)
OFFiCE SOUGHTIPURPOSE:
'r;�le: Select Board District: Town
� Candidate wittaout committee(check if applicable).If checked,da not complete committee or off�cer sections:sign as candidaYe,
date a�ad file wikh clerk or local election official.
CONIlVIITTEE: Name ofCommittee: pawn McKenna for 5efect Board �
{The name of the camrnittee muat include the candidate's last name}
Committea Mailing Address: 9 y�nCock St
City/State/Zip: Lexir]gton MA Q2420 Phone#: 781-26�F-5999
OFFICERS: �
Chairpersan: Stephen W. McKenna Treasurer*: 3anet M. Perry
ResidentEal Address: 5 Reptan Circle Urtik 5206 Resedential Address: i6 Elllson Rd
City I State I Zip: Watertown MA �2472 City/"5race/Zip: Lexington MA a2421
Phone#: 781-325-5590 Phone#: 617-320-0239 Emaik: janet.perry@�erizon.net
*A ubiic em ia ee ma not aerve as treasurer of an olitical commitkee see rer�erse.
Addit�onal officers may be]isted on page two.
Check agplicable box before signing:
� Candidake witl�committee:I hereby 1)cansent to this filing;2)understand fhat a candidate shall not consenY to the organizatiott of more than ane account
or committee on their behalf;3)a�subject to certain duties and liabilities under M.G.L,c.55,including the timely filin�;of campaign�nance reports and
keeping detailed accounts and recards of all caxnpaign finance activity for a period of six years from the date of t}�e relevant electian;and 4)may not serve as
heasurer of a political coxnmittee organazed on rny behalf.
❑ Candidate without committee:I hereby 1)consent to this filing;2}understand that a candidate shall not consent to the oxganizaiian of more#kan one
account or committee on their behalf;3}acknowledge if I become a public employee I must organize a cou�tnittee and may not serve as treas�t'er;and 4)ana
suhject to oartav3 duties and liabilities under M.G.L.c.55 including tt�e timely filing of campaign fmance repor�s and lceeping detailed accounts and records of t
alI campaign fmance activity for a period of six years from the date of the refevant eiection.
SIGNED UNDER THE PENALTIES OF PEELJURY:
Date: 1/3/2fl25
didate's signature
I herehy accept the office of Treasurer of the above-narned committee.I af#"►rm that T am not a public employee as defined by M.G.L.c.SS,s. 13.I�znderstancE
that: 1}I am subject to certain duties and liabitities under M.G.L.c.55,including the timely filing of campaign finance reports and keeping detailed accounts
atad records of all campaign finance activity for a period of six years from the date of Ehe relevant election;2}if ai�er my acceptance of this affice I become an
appaitited public employee,I must resign this position and notify OCPF of my resignation;and 3)a candidate may not serve as t�easurcr of the political �
committee arganized on their behalf.
. Date: X/3/2Q25
SIGNED UNDER THE PENALTIES OF PER3LFRY:
reasurer's signature
I hereby accept the of�ce of Chaitperson of the above-named comm.ittea. �
Date: 1/3/2025
SIGNED iJNDER T�T�.PENALTIES OF PERJURY:
Chanpe on's signature
.ADDITIONAL OFFICERS:
Other OffecerlTitle: Otfier OfCeer/Title:
Residential Address: Residential Address:
City/State 1 Zip: City I SYate I Zip:
Phone#: Phone#:
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D�FINITION OF A PUBLIC EMPLOYEE
M.G.L.Chapter 55,Sectian 13 states that a person who is employed for compensation by the Cornmonwealth or any county,city or town
{other than an elected official}may not directly or inditectiy solicit or receive palitical contributions. Such persons may not serve as treasurers
of any political committee.If you are unsure of your status,please contact OCPF for further guidance.
SELECTED EXTRACTS FROM M.G.L C.55 �
Sectfon 1 defnes a canrdidate's committee: �
"Candidate's cammittee°, the political committee organized on behalf of a candidate.... The terrra "candidate's committee"shall also apply to
the campafgn fund of a candiclate who has not organized a political committee for the purpose of carrying out the election campaign of such
candidate or who receives contr^ibutions or makes expenditures fndependently ofsaid eommittee.
Section 2 requires candidates to keep certain records:
Every candidate shall keep detailed accounts of all contributians receaved by him, or by a person acting on his behalf and of all expenditures
made by him, or by a person acting on his behalf. Sazd accounts may be kept by an agent duly authorized thereto, but the candidate shall be
responsible for said accounts, which shall be kept separate and distinct fi'onz all ather accounts and shall include contributions made by the �
candia'ate.... The candidate shall preserve all recefpted bills and accounts relative to all contri6utions received, expenditures made and any
other campaign finance activity. ...The candida2e shall preserve said receipted bills and accounts for six yeat�s from the date of the relevant
election....
Section 3 requares the director to: !
"assess a civil penalty for aray�late faled]report... of twenty five dollars($25)per dcay.... �up to$S,000 per repart]. Ira the case of failure to
file by a eandidate ar a candiclate`s eommittee, the eivil penalty shall be assessed against the candidate....
Sectian 5 outlines statements of arganization of political committees:
Each political committee shall organzze by frling with the director or, if organized for the purpose of a city or town e7ection only, with the city
or tawn clerk, a staterraent of organization.
The state►nent of arganization shall include: (1)the full narne of the political committee, which, if organized on behalf of a candidate, shall
include the name of the candidate in satcl name;.... (2) the address of the political committee,- (3)a statement of the purpose for which the �
political committee is organized.... (4)the name and residenttal address of the chairman and the treasurer,•(S)the name, residential address,
and position af other principal o�cers, fncluding o�cers and members of the finqnce committee, if any, und,• (6)the name and address, if
known, and party a�liation of each candtdate the poditical committee is supporting;pravided, however, that if a candidate is nominatecl
withoui reference to a politicttl par�ty, the narrte of his political party shall not be required....
Any change in fnformation previously submitted in a statement of arganization shall be reported ta the director, or if organized for the
purpose of a city or town electian only, to the city or town clerk, within ten days followang the change.
Each political committee shall have a treasurer who shall qualify for his office by filing a written acceptance thereof wzth the director, ar if
organized for the purpose of a city or town electfon anly, with the city or town clerk. Said t�easurer shall remain subject to all the duties and
liabilities imposed by this chapter until his written resignation of the o�ce is received or hfs successor's wYitten acceptance zs faled as
aforesaid. No persan actfng under the autharity of, ar on behalf of, any politieal com»tittee shall receave any money or anythfrag of value, or
expend or dishurse the same, ar incur expenses�vhfle it has na treasurer qualifaed as uforesaid....
Each treAsurer of a political committee sha71 keep and preserve detailed accounts, vouchers and receipts as presct�ibed for a candidate by the
provisions af section two.Each tt�easurer of a political committee shall keep said records for a period of six years following the date of the
relevant election....
No e.rpendituNe shall be made for, ar on beha f of, a political cornmittee without the authorization of the chairman or treasurer, or their
designated agents....
�411 funds of a politicaZ eorramittee shall be kept separate from any personal funds of o�cers, rraembers or associates of such committee....
IMPORTANT: M.G.L.c.55,s.5 reqnires that any changes in t[�e informa�ian pro�ided on this form shall be�led within ten(10}
days of said change. Further information can bc obtained from OCPF by pE�one at(61'7}979-8340,via�mail at ocpf@cpf.state.ma.us
or o�the web at www.flcpf.us
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