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ORDER AND AGREED RESOLUTION PAGE 1 OF 9
TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF § BEFORE THE
§
ELOY VERA, § TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION
§
RESPONDENT § SC-32206265, SC-32209325,
AND SC-32210388
ORDER
and
AGREED RESOLUTION
I. Recitals
The Texas Ethics Commission (Commission) met on June 27, 2023, to consider
sworn complaints SC-32206265, SC-32209325, and SC-32210388. A quorum of the Commission
was present. The Commission determined that there is credible evidence of violations of
Sections 252.001, 253.031, 254.063, 254.064, and 255.003 of the Election Code, laws administered
and enforced by the Commission. To resolve and settle this complaint without further proceedings,
the Commission proposed this resolution to the respondent.
II. Allegations
SC-32206265 alleged that the respondent: 1) did not file a campaign treasurer appointment, in
violation of Section 252.001 of the Election Code; 2) accepted campaign contributions and/or made
or authorized campaign expenditures without a campaign treasurer appointment on file, in violation
of Section 253.031(a) of the Election Code; and 3) did not file the July 2020, January 2021,
July 2021, and January 2022 semiannual campaign finance reports, in violation of Section 254.063
of the Election Code.
SC-32209325 alleged that the respondent spent or authorized the spending of public funds by using
county resources for a political advertising video, in violation of Section 255.003(a) of the Election
Code.
SC-32210388 alleged that the respondent failed to file a 30-day pre-election report for the
November 8, 2022 election in violation of Section 254.064 of the Election Code.
TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF § BEFORE THE
§
ELOY VERA, § TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION
§
RESPONDENT § SC-32206265, SC-32209325,
AND SC-32210388
ORDER
and
AGREED RESOLUTION
I. Recitals
The Texas Ethics Commission (Commission) met on June 27, 2023, to consider
sworn complaints SC-32206265, SC-32209325, and SC-32210388. A quorum of the Commission
was present. The Commission determined that there is credible evidence of violations of
Sections 252.001, 253.031, 254.063, 254.064, and 255.003 of the Election Code, laws administered
and enforced by the Commission. To resolve and settle this complaint without further proceedings,
the Commission proposed this resolution to the respondent.
II. Allegations
SC-32206265 alleged that the respondent: 1) did not file a campaign treasurer appointment, in
violation of Section 252.001 of the Election Code; 2) accepted campaign contributions and/or made
or authorized campaign expenditures without a campaign treasurer appointment on file, in violation
of Section 253.031(a) of the Election Code; and 3) did not file the July 2020, January 2021,
July 2021, and January 2022 semiannual campaign finance reports, in violation of Section 254.063
of the Election Code.
SC-32209325 alleged that the respondent spent or authorized the spending of public funds by using
county resources for a political advertising video, in violation of Section 255.003(a) of the Election
Code.
SC-32210388 alleged that the respondent failed to file a 30-day pre-election report for the
November 8, 2022 election in violation of Section 254.064 of the Election Code.