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Auditors Find “Fairly Obvious” Rubacalva Clean Elections Violations

On Thursday, the Arizona Clean Elections Commission discussed the audit performed on Rep. Jesus Rubacalva’s campaign finances. Auditors told the commissioners that there were “some fairly obvious expenditures” that were not campaign expenditures.

According to auditors, Rubacalva claimed he could “not locate the box containing his campaign documents. Mr. Rubalcava did not provide any documentation other than bank statements to the auditors.”

Rubacalva appeared telephonically, but almost as soon as commissioners began asking auditors about the over $9000 in questionable expenditures, his called was abruptly disconnected. Ultimately he called back.

Among the auditors’ findings were “six disbursements to family members of the candidate, however the campaign finance report did not indicate that the expenditures were made to family members.”

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