VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – The Virginia Beach Democratic Committee (VBDC) announced on Sunday they are plan to take action against “blatant campaign violations” from District 7 candidate Calvern “Cash” Jackson-Green .
The VBDC said they are filing official complaints with the Commonwealth of Virginia and the Federal Elections Commission in order to document and address several alleged campaign violations committed by Jackson-Green.
According to the VBDC, Jackson-Green’s campaign disregarded ethical standards, state and federal campaign regulations and decency expected of a candidate for public office. The alleged violations are listed below:
- Unauthorized use of Kamala Harris’ image : Jackson-Green allegedly improperly used the image of Vice President Harris in his campaign materials without permission or compliance with federal authorization and disclosure requirements
- Attempted vote-buying by distributing turkeys to district voters : Witnesses have reported seeing Jackson-Green distributing turkeys to residents within his district in an attempt to buy votes, which is in direct violation Virginia election laws.