WESTCHESTER COUNTY FAIR CAMPAIGN PRACTICES COMMITTEE FILING PROCEDURES
http://www.faircampaignpractices.org/fcpcprocedures.html

Only candidates who have filed or intend to file with the Board of Elections may submit an unfair campaign practices complaint to the Committee.

1. One copy of the complaint (Complaint Form) and accompanying documentation should be e-mailed or hand delivered to the contact below. Submissions must be legible whether scanned or faxed.  Please submit to:
            Westchester County Fair Campaign Practices Committee
            Attn: Miriam Cohen, 14 North Chatsworth Ave., Apt. 3E, Larchmont, NY 10538
            Phone: (914) 834-0615;    E-mail: faircampaign@optonline.net

2.. A phone call must be made to the Coordinator, Miriam Cohen, 914-834-0615, alerting her that a complaint is being filed.

3. Candidates may also file post-election complaints by 10 AM on the seventh day after the election. (See Campaign Practices Manual under Hearings.)

4. A copy of the complaint and accompanying documentation must be sent to the person(s)/group(s) complained against by e-mail or fax and also by either certified mail with return receipt or hand delivery with proof of receipt in each case. Complaints filed within seven days preceding the day of the election must be e-mailed to the Committee. They should be hand delivered, emailed or faxed to the party complained against, with verification of receipt.  The Committee will make every effort to conduct a hearing before the day of election if it believes it is warranted. Candidates may also file post-election complaints by 10 AM on the seventh day after the election. (See “Hearings” below.)

I CERTIFY THAT COPIES OF THIS COMPLAINT HAVE BEEN SERVED AS SPECIFIED ABOVE.

Signed: _____________________________________________________
(Candidate filing complaint)

Address: ____________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________

Phone:______________________ Fax: ___________________________

Email Address: _______________________________Date:____________

Candidate for:_________________________________________________
(office, district, jurisdiction)

To Complaint Form page    (http://www.faircampaignpractices.org/fcpccomplaintform.html)
To FCPC Manual   (http://www.faircampaignpractices.org/fcpcmanual.html)
Back to FCPC home page (http://www.faircampaignpractices.org/index.html)
To Guidance for Candidates page (http://www.faircampaignpractices.org/fcpcguidance.html)
League of Women Voters of Westchester home page  (http://www.watpa.org/lwv/)