The complaint alleged violations of RCW 42.17A.235 and .240 for failure to timely and accurately disclose contributions and expenditures on Cash Receipts Monetary Contributions (C-3) reports and Campaign Summary Receipts and Expenditures (C-4) reports, disclosing funds leftover from the 2021 election year.
Gilman promptly responded to the complaint and worked with PDC staff to correctly report the surplus funds transfers.
Pursuant to WAC 390-37-060(1)(d), however, Gilman is receiving a formal written warning concerning the failure to timely disclosure of all contribution and expenditures. The formal written warning includes staff’s expectation Gilman timely report all Surplus Funds Account transfers timely and accurately. The Commission will consider this formal written warning in deciding on further Commission action if there are future violations of PDC laws or rules.