State’s first-ever audit of campaign finance report leaves many questions unanswered

State’s first-ever audit of campaign finance report leaves many questions unanswered

Virginia’s inaugural audit of campaign finance reports raises almost as many questions about state oversight than it does in answering how accurately a group of seven randomly selected candidates listed their contributions and expenses. In a report to the General Assembly released Tuesday, the Department of Elections suggested changes to the audit law, providing more time to complete future reviewing and updating the agency’s computer systems.  …