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Portland Mayor Faces Campaign Finance Penalty | Portland News
Portland’s Mayor Keith Wilson is facing legal heat after an audit revealed his 2024 campaign accepted three donations that pushed past the city’s $579 limit — totaling $263 over. Though the campaign promptly refunded the money, delays of 20 to 48 days triggered penalties: double the amount for each violation. That means $526 for the campaign and fines ranging from $42 to $242 for each donor. The mayor’s office called the overages “small” and emphasized commitment to election rules, but the auditor’s findings are now in the public eye — and penalties are looming. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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