Administrative Monetary Penalties Posted Online

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 6, 2024

VICTORIA – Elections BC has issued seven administrative monetary penalties and posted them on the Elections BC website. View the details here.

Event	Subject	Subject Type	Jurisdiction	Penalty amount	Reason for penalty	Documents
2022 General Local Elections	Adil Awan	Candidate	Richmond	$600	Accepting a prohibited contribution	Letter to subject
2023 Salt Spring Island Local Community Commission Election	Jesse Brown	Candidate	Capital Regional District	$100	Sponsoring election advertising without an authorization statement	Letter to subject
2022 General Local Elections	Shelley Coburn	Candidate	City of Langley	$450	Accepting a prohibited contribution	Letter to subject
2022 General Local Elections	Tracy Elke	Candidate	Pitt Meadows	$450	Accepting a prohibited contribution	Letter to subject
2022 General Local Elections	Tim Johnson	Candidate	Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako	$900	Accepting a prohibited contribution	Letter to subject
2022 General Local Elections	Gregory Robins	Candidate	District of North Vancouver	$450	Accepting a prohibited contribution	Letter to subject
2022 General Local Elections	Robert Szpak	Financial agent	Langford	$250	Accepting a prohibited contribution	Letter to subject

Links:

• Administrative monetary penalties policy: Application of Administrative Monetary Penalties
• Administrative monetary penalties page (updated every Wednesday as required):
  https://elections.bc.ca/events-services/investigations/administrative-monetary-penalties/  

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Contact:
Andrew Watson
Senior Director, 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 provincial legislation, including the Election Act, Local Elections Campaign Financing Act, Recall and Initiative Act and Referendum Act.