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July 21, 2020
Dennis B1rommcr, hoir D. M ichael. Crites, Vice Chn.ir
lto Bentty Mcin~ber . alherine unnillgham, Membor Nata.shit Kauf@tn, Melnb.er /1.. con N n1rnn, Memb r
ha:rlctu Tavar ·s, Member
R ·; - hio nlecl.i ns ommissi n Referra l
QeilJ• Cbair .Ornm111- r and Members of L11.e hi Elect ion ' om,nis ion t
Ei11'1ier t dny lh 0 nifod tutes Attorney for the 80.uthctn I i tdct qf Obi~, .Qavid DeV illcrs p11bli ly unveiled n 82~1ng rim inal omplai.ht nll . i1ig a criminal c 11spfr tcy fo p. rli ipn{e diec0tly or
indirectly, In the co 1~duct •r flU entcrpl'is aff it:-s (hrough n paucm .of ntekete ri11g ao~lvi~y. An,orig the mnny disturbing aHegntion c uloincd In tho omplalnt nre apparent or alleged vi lotions of l'iio s ca.mp:iign fin 11ce laws.
P11r, unnt I · Ohio Re,,i e I -de 3517.153 tlll'd 517.1 I , J nm rnferrihg th atlnclied complai11t or n-pparent or ullegc I vi -taUons of hie laws to you. ~rhis lik.ely clf)es nl!>t eonst1tutc A 0111p1\ihc11 ive Ii. t f Rpp:w ·nl or oJleged violations of Ohio. lnw , us c rrnin r lcvli) nl facl .nre redacted in the publicly r 1. i,_scd Crlminnl C0mplai11L-. I will refo1•additional nppnrent or alleged ,viol"ntio11s of Ohip Jnws to the Phlo .:Ji l ction
om mis ion 11s th y- b c .me know.n .
ror ·those of us \.Vho an .wer th -call to public s rvic - with a ince ,·c de~ ire to be good stcwar(ls of the 1mblic tnist today i •deeply dlsapp inting. 'adly Loduy s rlinlnnl Complain t serves as n reminder thal <>me enter ~ublic life seeking to accunmlate power and enl'ich themselves, My electi ns and cnmp,1ign
finance tenrns find -I mt 11vailable0to answ. r ahy c,uestion you ma~·htw ··about thi 'comphdnt. I lcll\'Jk l'orwurd to working together with you lo rurther the c_nuse or trru1!,;pi:U'enoy a '.Id <m ure that justi e is cl -11e,
Yoms in service,
cc: Philip Richter, Executive Director David DeVillers, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio Chris Hoffman, FBI, Special Agent in Charge Ron O'Brien, Franklin County Prosecuting Attorney
CASE# ____ _
REFERRAL TO THE OHIO ELECTIONS COMMISSION
FROM: Secretary of State Frank LaRose ADDRESS: 22 North Fourth Street, 15 th Floor
Columbus, Ohio 43215 TELEPHONE: 614-728-6855
NAME OF INDIVJDUAL:
NAME OF ENTITY:
Representative Larry Householder 3825 Twp. Rd. l 9 Glenford, OH 43739
"Representative 3" Pursuant to Criminal Complaint United States of America v. Larry Householder, Case No. 1 :20-MJ-00526, (July 17, 2020 S.D. Ohio), fn 32.
Friends of Larry Householder 207 N Market St. Somerset, Ohio 43783
Campaign Committee of "Representative 3" Criminal Complaint United States of America v, Larry Householder, Case No, 1 :20-MJ-00526, (July 17, 2020 S.D. Ohio), fn 32.
Ohio House Republican Caucus/House Republican Campaign Committee 4679 Winterset Drive Columbus, OH 43220
"PAC" Criminal Complaint United States of America v. Larry Householder, Case No. 1 :20-MJ-00526, (July 17, 2020 S.D. Ohio), paragraph 93.
NAME OF TREASURER: Gary A. Wills, Treasurer of Friends of Larry Householder 207 N. Market St. Somerset, Ohio 43 783
Treasurer, Campaign Cammittee of "Representative 3" Criminal Complaint United States of America v. Larry Householder, Case No. 1:20-MJ-00526, (July 17, 2020 S.D. Ohio), fn 32.
Treasurer, Ohio House Republican Caucus/House Republican Campaign Committee J Matthew Yuskewich 4679 Winterset Drive Columbus, OH 43220 Criminal Complaint United States of America v. Lany Householder, Case No. I :20-MJ-00526, (July 17, 2020 S.D. Ohio), fn 21.
Treasurer, "PAC" Criminal Complaint United States of America v. Larry Householder, Case No. 1:20-MJ-00526, (July 17, 2020 S.D. Ohio), fn 32.
THE ABOVE NAMED PERSONS OR ENTITIES ARE BEING REFERRED TO THE COMMISSION PURSUANT TO OHIO REVISED CODE SECTIONS 3517.153 AND 3517.11 BECAUSE OF THE FOLLOWING APPARENT OR ALLEGED VIOLATION(S) OF THE LAW.
Individual - Representative Larry Householder:
(1) During the course of any campaign in advocacy of or in opposition to the adoption of any
proposition or issue submitted to the voters shall knowingly and with intent to affect the outcome of
such campaign promise, offer, or give any valuable thing or valuable benefit to any person who is
employed by or is an agent of a committee in advocacy of or in opposition to the adoption of any
ballot proposition or issue, for the purpose of influencing the employee or agent with respect to the
improper discharge of the employee's or agent's campaign duties or to obtain information about the
committee's campaign organization (R.C. 3517.22(A)(2)). See Pursuant to Criminal Complaint
United States of America v. Larry Householder, Case No. 1:20-MJ-00526, (July 17, 2020 S.D. Ohio),
paragraph 6.
(2) No beneficiary of a campaign fund or other person shall convert for personal use, and no person
shall knowingly give to a beneficiary of a campaign fund or any other person, for the beneficiary's
or any other person's personal use, anything of value from the beneficiary's campaign fund, ... (R.C.
3517 .13(0)). See Pursuant to Criminal Complaint United States of America v. Larry Householder,
Case No. 1 :20-MJ-00526, (July 17, 2020 S.D, Ohio), paragraph 92.
Individual - "Representative 3" Pursuant to Criminal Complaint United States of America v. Larry
Householder, Case No.1:20-M.J-00526, (July 17, 2020 S.D. Ohio), fn 32.
(3) Acceptance of direct corporate contributions (R.C. 3599.03(B)(l)). See Pursuant to Criminal
Complaint United States of America v, Larry Householder, Case No. 1:20-MJ-00526, (July 17,
2020 S.D. Ohio), fn 32.
As to Campaign Committee - Friends of Larry Householder:
(4) During the course of any campaign in advocacy of or in opposition to the adoption of any
proposition or issue submitted to the voters shall knowingly and with intent to affect the outcome of
such campaign promise, offer, or give any valuable thing or valuable benefit to any person who is
employed by or is an agent of a committee in advocacy of or in opposition to the adoption of any
ballot proposition or issue, for the purpose of influencing the employee or agent with respect to the
improper discharge of the employee's or agent's campaign duties or to obtain information about the
committee's campaign organization (R.C. 3517.22(A)(2)). See Pursuant to Criminal Complaint
United States ofAmerica v. Lany Householder, Case No. 1 :20-MJ-00526, (July 17, 2020 S.D. Ohio),
paragraph 6.
(5) Acceptance of direct corporate contributions (R.C. 3599.03(B)(l)),
(6) Failure to file complete and accurate statement (R.C. 35 l 7.13(B)).
(7) Failure to keep a strict account of all contributions, from whom received and the purpose for
which they were disbursed (R.C. 3517.10(D)(2)).
(8) Failure to deposit all monetary contributions received by the committee into an account separate
from a personal or business account of the candidate or campaign committee (R.C.
3517.10(D)(3)(a)).
As to Campaign Committee - 11 Rcpresentntive 3" Pursuant to Criminal Complaint United States of America v. Larry Householder, Case No. 1:20-MJ-00526, (.July 17, 2020 S.D. Ohio), fn 32.
(9) Acceptance of direct corporate contributions (R.C. 3599.03(B)(l)). See Pursuant to Criminal
Complaint United States of America v. Larry Householder, Case No. 1:20-MJ-00526, (July 17,
2020 S.D. Ohio), th 32.
(10) Failure to file complete and accurate statement (R.C. 35 l 7. l 3(B)).
(11) Failure to keep a strict account of all contributions, from whom received and the purpose for
which they were disbursed (R.C. 3517.10(0)(2)).
(12) Failure to deposit all monetary contributions received by the committee into an account
separate from a personal or business account of the candidate or campaign committee (R.C.
3517.1 0(D)(3)(a)).
As to "PAC" Pursuant to Criminal Complaint United States of America v. Larry Householder, Case No. 1:20-MJ-00526, (,July 17, 2020 S.D. Ohio), paragraph 93.
(13) Failure to file complete and accurate statement (R.C. 3517.13(B)). See Criminal Complaint
United States of America v. Larry Householder, Case No. 1 :20-MJ-00526, (July 17, 2020 S.D.
Ohio), paragraph 93.
_(14) Failure to keep a strict account of all contributions, from whom received and the purpose for
which they were disbursed (R.C. 3517.10(D)(2)).
(15) FailUl'e to report all Ohio contributions made (R.C. 3517. lOl(C)).
As to the Ohio House Republican Caucus/House Republican Campaign Committee
(16) Acceptance of direct corporate contributions (R.C. 3599.03(B)(l )) See Criminal Complaint United States of America v. Larry Householder, Case No. 1 :20-MJ-00526, (July 17, 2020 S.D. Ohio), fn 21.
(17) Failure to file complete and accurate statement (R.C. 3517.13(B)),
(18) Failt.u·e to keep a strict account of all contributions, from whom received and the purpose for
which they were disbursed (R.C. 3517.10(0)(2)).
(19) Failure to deposit all monetary contributions received by the committee into an account
separate from a personal or business account of the candidate or campaign committee (R.C.
3517.10(0)(3)(a)).
INFORMATION REGARDING TH "' REFERRAL:
See Criminal Complaint United States of America v. Larry Householder, Case No. 1 :20-MJ-00526, (July 17,
2020 S.D. Ohio).
THE CRIMINAL COMPLAINT, RELEVANT PAGES OF THE DESIGNATION OF TREASURER, CORRESPONDENCE AND OTHER INFORMATION IS ATTACHED FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF THE COMMISSION.
Yours in service,
RECEIVED Designation of Treasurer---B--- MAR O 5 2020F1•ank LaRo e
Form J0-0 r @fi4, Seudtthj 06 8tAu I
R.C. 3517.10Ohio Secretary of State
Plea&e Elcplaln:------------- -~---
HOUSE REf'U8LICAN CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (IIRCC)
Street AdHroa, 4679 W1NlliRScT DRIVE
Taloph0rl0
9 1 ◄ ~~9 -l?OO
City
COLUMBUS
Em~n •Jor•~•@,mBf&tlopo.ccm
Slolo Zip Oli -1:i220
Treosuror Tolophorto EmeH J M~TTHE.W Y\JSKEIMCH CPA 814-469,7700 [email protected]
TYPE OF FJLING: 0 NEW ~ UPDATE:
COMMITTEE TYPe: 0 Candidate O PAC D PCE 0 Polltlcal Party lg] L~gfslatlvo Campaign Fund
If ~_pd11to 1 please check the appropriate roason(s):
0 Choriga or CommlUoe Narro. Prior Name wa1: HUUS£ REPUIJUON-1 ¢fl~P,'JOH 00/,IMITTff
0 Chanon orFUlriQLo~llon. Prior L0caUon was: _________ _ New Loca\lon Ii; _________ _ _
0 Cho~e of otnr.o Sough~ Provlous or~ce Soughl: _________ New Oflico Soughl:__________
0 ChDngo ofTroosuror rnro [] Doslg1111flon or Change or Daputy Troo~urer Info
0 Ohanoe or addr11&1/phonelemolf for; 0 Cotnmlllell Q Treasurer Q Deputy Trea,urer Q Candidate
0 Other
StreetAdchn City s1,1, Zip 4679 'MNTERSET ORJVE COLUMBUS OH 43220
Oopulv Tra11111or ~f t111y) Tolophono Email SURAN EJONES 01 ◄ - 469,1700 1)0floa@wil\1c1ae1cpa.wm
Slrool Addron City Sll1lo Zip
OIDoo SO\l!lhl Subdlvl1lorvOlatrlcl Parly Affllla~on/lndopendenVNon•Partis11n Election Year
PAC L'I Hponsomd by: If Spontored, Nema ltin Sportftor Acronym u,e 11ny 0 Lll.bor Or'Qs1W1tl011
O corporaJJon If Dellot lssuo PAC, 11&1 l"uo
0 Nol SpanaorOll
u,1 eny Nlilfntcd PACs1PCE1
joaloS/2020 0410 (MMIODIYYYY)
Lesl Updaled 0912010
RECEIVED
OFFICE,OF THE1
JAN 2:J 2,019 Designation of Treasurer Ohio SOC1'8l()'V of Slota
Form SM>
Ohio Secreta, y otj~ O~C3517.Hl
TYPEOF FILING: 0 NEW [&I UPDATE 10 COMMITTEE TYPE: 1B) Candidate 0 PAC D PCE D PoUtlcal Party O Legislative Campaign Fund
tt update, pl•••• ch~k U,e appropriate reason(s):
G Ct11nge ot CommHtee N■ rna.
Q Change or Flllng 1:.ocaUon.
0 Chang& or Offlo& Sought.
Q Chanoe of Treuurer Info
® Chang ■ of 1dd1111e/phone/em1ff for:
PrtorN ■ mewu: _________________________
Prtor Location we,: _________ NewLocaUon 11: __________
Pravk>O• Office Sought: ________ Nswomoe Souoht_________
D Oestgnallon c,r Change of Depllly Treaeurer Info
O Commllt111t O Treaaurar O Deputy T1"11asurvr Q C•Jldklate
Q Other Ple,1e ~--------------------.,,.----":"'.'""---::;-------;::-"""'-:-;,-
Foll 411111 or CommltllMI Fn~nds of Larry Householder
Sll!XJl,1),11,dw,. 207 N. Markel SI.
Tolaphontl N0-452-9424
TAinliar Gary A. Wills
!J~l•Moroa& 1
207 N M rket Sl.
Deputy Trnlllul'flr ~f any)
F~ Nan\O llf Cnndld 1, Leny btQl.fsoholder
City
Someraet
emau [email protected]
Stoic Z.lp OH 43783
Tok!phona Emn~ 740-45~-9424 mrw_gafYWllls@rrohlo,com
c~ ZJp Somer-set .43783
ToklphOl)II Eme\l
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a~h'\dd(vJJ• city 3825 TWp. Rd. 1·9 Glenford
St 10 Zlp
011\l)e ~obi 'SubdlvlFl~l,fr!al st;:110 RepreoentaUve 72
PAC Is •poma< d by; ' lf Spon~orccJ. N ,nu lt)11 Sponoor O Labor o,9otllt11tfo11
O Co1poru1Ion 1 11 Bellot luuo PJ..C, Uat lnuo
0 Not Sp_t1n1111 d
OH 43739
Pody Mlll11)lorJ104JopendrrnVNon,Partlaon Republlcon
u,1 any Afflll11ted PACs/PCEa
._______________, I......._____._J
Signature ol Candldato If C111dld11t• Commltl.o Oa10 (MMIODNYYY)
Laal Updeled 09/2017