Legislative Ethics Board Complaint Opinions
Topic
Special Privileges; Private Gain
Respondent
Michelle Caldier
Question/Complaint
LEB Opinion Question/Complaint
Did Respondent violate the special privileges or private gain statutes by allegedly intimidating a constituent at her place of employment and sending an email from her campaign, using her official title, to her political opponent asking her to remove a campaign sign?
Summary
LEB Opinion Summary
No. There is no indication Respondent attempted to intimidate the constituent at her place of employment and, as a current legislator, Respondent may use her title in the manner in which it was used in this matter. The Board lacks subject matter jurisdiction over the assault allegation.
Document
LEB Complaint Opinion Document