West #Texas #Pastor Who Used #Illegal #Donations From #Churches to #Campaign Is Fined $3,500.
#ScottBeard of #Abilene’s #FountaingateFellowship and two #pastors were fined after #ProPublica and #TheTexasTribune revealed the illegal donations to his campaign
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https://www.propublica.org/article/pastor-abilene-fined-illegal-campaign-contributions
West Texas Pastor Who Used Illegal Donations From Churches to Campaign for Office Is Fined $3,500
Fines issued to Scott Beard of Abilene’s Fountaingate Fellowship and two pastors follow reporting from ProPublica and The Texas Tribune that revealed the churches donated to his campaign for local office despite state and federal prohibitions.