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Lawmaker agrees to pay fine for campaign violation

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Republican state Rep. Avery Anderson of Newton has agreed to pay a $2,500 fine as part of a consent order entered into with the state Public Disclosure Commission for using a sheriff's vehicle in a campaign video.

Anderson, who is seeking a fourth term representing House District 72, was fined for posting a video to his campaign Facebook account with Harvey County Sheriff Chad Gay standing in uniform in front of a sheriff's vehicle, records show.

The caption for the video stated Gay endorsed Anderson in his campaign for re-election. The caption also encouraged viewers to . . .

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