Media Advisory: 2016 New Westminster School District (SD40) By-election Disclosure Statements Available

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 12, 2016

VICTORIA – The 2016 New Westminster School District (SD40) By-election disclosure statements of candidates are available for public inspection on the Elections BC website (elections.bc.ca/lecfa) and at Elections BC, Suite 100 – 1112 Fort Street, Victoria.

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 a local by-election. The filing deadline for the 2016 New Westminster School District (SD40) By-election was 4:30 p.m. on Friday, September 9, 2016. The statements include expenses of each filer and information regarding contributions they received.

View scanned images of disclosure statements for this by-election in Elections BC’s Financial Reports and Political Contributions system at: http://bit.ly/2cRkg7e

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Contact:
Andrew Watson
Manager, Communications
Elections BC
Phone: 250-387-1709
Email: Andrew.Watson@elections.bc.ca
Website: elections.bc.ca

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