To:Joseph Alphonso Wiley
Subject: Outstanding Issues
Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Due Date: November 13, 2024

This office previously requested information on certain matters related to campaign finance activity undertaken by you and/or your committee.  Please see the following unresolved issue(s) that require your immediate attention.

Committee Treasurer Has Resigned

     This office recently received a letter of resignation from the former treasurer of your committee.

     Please be advised that your committee may not receive any money nor make any expenditures until a new treasurer has been appointed. Specifically, section 5 of M.G.L. states, in part: "[e]ach political committee shall have a treasurer who shall qualify for his office by filing a written acceptance thereof with the director . . ."

Enclosure Link: Change of Treasurer

Your response to this letter is required by November 13, 2024. This date cannot be extended since this is the second letter OCPF has sent to request information. Failure to respond to this letter by the aforementioned date will result in referring the matter to OCPF's legal department. Your anticipated cooperation in clarifying this matter is greatly appreciated.

OCPF recently launched the Gateway, a software tool within Reporter 7 to help resolve and manage issues identified by OCPF. Click here to access the Gateway and view current items for review.

Shane Slater
Audit Director
Office of Campaign & Political Finance