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ResolvedCampaign & ElectionsEthics Violation

using House staff to perform campaign activities and then obstructing the investigation

Judy Chu
Judy Chu
DemocratCA-28 · Representative
December 11, 2014
First Reported
December 11, 2014
Concluded
—
Duration
1
Actions Taken

What Happened

In 2014 Chu received a letter of reproval for using House staff to perform campaign activities and then obstructing the investigation. The House Committee on Ethics concluded that the campaign work occured without her knowledge but because Chu attempted to obstruct the investigation, a letter of reproval was issued.

Timeline

December 11, 2014House Committee on Ethics

concluded that the campaign work occured without her knowledge but because Chu attempted to obstruct the investigation, a letter of reproval was issued

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Data: GovTrack.us Misconduct Database (CC0 public domain)