CANDIDATE
NORTH CAROLINA STATE ETHICS COMMISSION
2012 STATEMENT OF ECONOMIC INTEREST
FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
RECEIVED
919-715-2071 vu ethlescommission.ne. gov MAR 16 2012
STATE ETHICS COMMISSION
LES NAME (RST, MIDDLE, AST)
First name Wadia name Tas name Som
Joe | Douglas Ford |
MAILING ADORESS, CY, STATE, iba
Address: city State ze |
T4® Pawley Drive | Charlotte Ne B24
HOME ADORESS, Gy, STATE, ZiPsw
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[ cunnewr emPcoveR JOB TLE
Self Em ployed Consultant
NATURE OF BUSINESS.
Business Consulting
DAYTIME PHONE NUMBER
ALTERNATE PHONE NUMBER
104-400 - 2 845
E-NAIL ADDRESS
Joetaford @ gmail. com
REASON FOR FILING (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)
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Senate.
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Fauve RELATIONS cnecoven ea
[Deborah L Ford | spouse —_|iwntnont Sermces | Sales Coordinetoy | merchant seruices
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Campaign Finance
weec. UR COUNTY
MAR 12 7010
as OF cirteae
Page 1 of 9‘$40,000 PLUS DISCLOSURES
1F you, your spouse, or members of your ummesiate family have assets or iaolites with a mar
at value ofa lost $10,009 In the folowing cetegores,
Bless prevce be “equested information as Decerber 31" ee
‘of the preceding year unless another time period is specfed i the Question
De not st the velue of those assets or lait.
Do not ist assets or Hablitiasneld ina bina trust* establishes by or forthe benefit of you or an immediate fan member.
3. De you, your spause, or members of your immediate famiy nave an ownership interest in North Carina rea! estate with @ merket value f $10,000 or
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|. Win the pcecesing twa years, have you, your spause, or members Of your mediate feriy sold to ar Lough fram Je Stake personal property wi @
‘market value ar $10,000 6 more?
Ove Bono
“Tyne of Property
“4 o you, Your spouse, or members oF your immediate femy currenUy lease ar ent to a rom_the State personal property wit 2 market vaiue of $10,000
Dre fv
ame of Lessor
Type of Property |
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oe51a}, Bo you, your spouse, or members of your immediate family wn interests (generally stock) valued at $10,000 or mare in a publiely owned compen?
Ores no
Oo nai Ist ownersi nterests in widely Ted investment fund (lacluding mutual Funds, reguated Investment companies, Gr pension a Gerd
compensation plans) () the fund is publely tree or Rs asscts are widely aversiied and (i) either you no an Invmediate fannly member are able fo
control the assets held in the matual ind, Investment compa. or pension or deferred compensaon pa
‘Owner of Interest
Full Name of Company (06 not use a ticker symbol)
5(8) Ba you, your spouse, or members of your immediate famly hold stack eations valued at $10,000 er more in company or Business?
Cyes Ta no
‘Owner of Stock Option
Full Name of Company (Do not use a ticker symbol)
‘(2). De you, your spouse, or members of your ummadlate family have fnancia!
Business entky(inelucing interest in sole proprietorships, porters, lied
partnershps, and closely Held corporations)?
Cores Bano
Interests valued at $10,000 or more ina non-publisy ewnes company or
artnershins, Joint ventures, Imted labilty companies, imea labilty
Name of Business Entity
(0) For e20h of those non-publley owned companies or business enttias dentifed in question 6(a) (the “primary company"), please ist the names of any
tstner companies in whieh the ptmary combany ows Secunties ar equty interests valued at ever $10,000, If krown.
‘Non-Publicly Owned Company
(Gne Primary company)
‘Other Companies in which the Primary Company
‘Owns Security or Equity Interests
WB nore or net kn
NERLEIEUAG CORY
MAR 12 23
‘es Feat
Page 3 or 9(c.f you iow that any compary or business entity Ista in 6() or () above has any material Business dealings or DUsNeSS contracts wien the State, or
‘iregulaed bythe Slate, sre 0 oe desenptiono that business ct 7
| "Name of Company or Business Entity i Description of Business Activity with the State
DR none or Not known
7, re you, your spouse, or members f your immediate fa
or contaled by you?
Ore Kno
De not fst lind trusts”
ly the Benernaries ofa vested trust with o vole of $10,000 or more thats created, established,
Name and Address
Description of the Trust
8. Bo you, your spouse, o- members of your mmedlate family nave 8 uabilty (debe) of $20,000 or more, exsuting indebtedness (mortgage) on your primary
personal rescence? Examples include credit ced ets, auto loans, and rudent ans
Bes C1 wo
Name of Debtor (You,
use, Immediate Family Member) Type of Creditar (Commercial Bank, Cr
‘Union, Individual, etc.)
1. OTHER DISCLOSURES
918). During tie preceding calendar yeor, were you, your spouse or members of your Immediate famiy @ director, officer, governing beard member,
fempoyee, indepencent contractor, or registered lobbyist of @ nangroft Corporation or orgenteation operating in the State primany Yor resgius, charktabe,
‘scent itarary, pubic heaity ang safer, or educational purposes?
Bre On
1 Do rot lik State Board or eniies, or enlties created by a policalsubaivsion of the State
bo not ist organizations of which you area mere member or subscriber,
ame of Person ier Poaion
Joe! D. Ford Board Member [Stratford Richarckan Vaca] Health and Wellness |
Joel O- ford Board Member| Char [Charlotte tousing Auth |APfurdable Housing |
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ates Me eeJott). tthe usted nonprofit cnrporatns or organizations do business with the State or receve State funds, please provide a bret description ofthe nature of
{rat ausines, # enowm, ofan wien due ahigence could reasonaty be known
[Name of Nonprofit Corperation or Organization Describe State Business or State Funding
1 None or Not Keown
Charlotle Housing uthonty Grants ard Housing Tax Credits UR Rm
4
10, Us al sources of income (not spectic amounts) of mara than $5,000 received by you, your spouse, or members of your immediate family during the
preceding calendar year. Include salary. wases..state/local coveriment retirement, arofessional fees, honoraria, interest, dividends, rental
‘De nat include income recelves from the following sources:
» capital gains > Federal government revrement
> military reurement Social security income/SSO1
Recipient of income ‘Name of Source Type of Business/ Industry Type of Income
thas ne reperatle wicome ever $5,000 n the preceding calendar year.
Joel _D. Ford | Duke Energy Ubi Hes Professional fees
Deborah b ford PAR OME tices [ferchant Services | Wages
11. Are yous practeng axorey?
Doves Bil no (1) suaicial omcersstate attorney
It Yes, check each category of legal repcesentation In which you or the law firm with whicn you are associated has earned legal fees of $10,000 or more
‘uring the praceaing ealenca” yaar
D teminsratie Dama Di expoate Di coma
TE cececen's estates 1 eoweonmentas 1 tasuronce D tater
Di tect covenant Drea reseny Di secures Ow
ces) Uwates negulacion oOo Cane eter ad
tere anon crane 1 ot enn lap f04 a $10,000 oremrecurng me
12. Are you (1) a Ncensee professional (ther than an attorney) oF co you provice consulting services incivdually or as 8 member OF & professional
‘tinction amd (2) ds you charge or were you paid aver $10,000 for those fervices aurng the preceding calendar Veer?
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‘Type of Business
Consulting
Business De lopment
This entire document and any attachments ae Page sore[ 13. are you or your emotover, your spouse ar members af your tmmeate fay, or their employer
+ ucenana ny tne State board or employing entity with which you are or will Be assoetsted oF
+ Regulated by the State boord or employing ennity with which you are or wil be associated oF
+ Have atusiness reltinshio with the State board or employing entity with which you ae or will De associates?
Cres PX no C1 tecisitorsusica omcer - vou are not requires to complete this question f you are ling because you are a fesilator ora jude
cffeer Chudieloficer is defined in foatrate 1) or you are fling 35 an appointee to those offices
Person Name of Employer Type of Relationship
(Ct applicable) (Licensing, Regulatory, Business)
14, During the preceding calendar year, were you, your spouse, or members of your immediate family @clrector,oce, or governing board member of ony
Society, organization, or advocacy grous mien ned an interest pertarning to subject mater areas over whiEN Your agency or board may have Jursaicton?
[ves Cl no Di tesisatorsiuacal oricer ~ You are not required to complete this question If you are Ming because you area legislator oro uct
aicer or you are Sling as an enpomte to those afces
‘Da nat iat organizations of which you are oniya member (nets eadersNp Foe)
ame of
son [Name of Society, Organization Leadership Position
on Advocacy Group (Director, Officer, Board Member)
TS, Hove you ever Been convicied ofa felony for which you have nt raceved ether (i) @ pardon of innaconice or (1) an Order of expungement regarding that
Ore Ki to
Offense I Date of Conviction ‘County of Conviction ‘State of Conviction
16. Ounng any calender quarter in the prececina year (but only the Eine pored after you were sppaInted, employed or fled oF were nominated 35
cancveate), 8 yoo
+ receive any gifts) exceeding $200 per quarter rom 2 person er group of persons acting together, and
‘+ wen both you and those person(s) were autside North Carina atthe tne you accepted the gs), and
+ the f(s) were given under arcumsrances tnat would lea6 a reasonable person to conciuce that they were given for lobbying?
Ove Bi ne
‘Do nat repr QA given by mernbers of your extended family.
> bo not report gts that have previously deen reported by you to the Deparment of the Secretary of State onthe “Expense Report for Exempted Persons.
Date Ttem Recelved Name and Address of Don
) Describe Ttem Received Estimated Market Value
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tea UF etn17, Dung the preceding year (but only he time pared aRer you were apaointed, employed, oF filet or were nominated es @candite) nave you
1+ accepted a “scholarship” exceeding $200 frm » person oF group et persons acting tagetner and
1+ ene8e parsons) were outsice North Carcina and
+ the scholarship was related to your puble postion? A “scholarship” Is
grant-in-ald to attend a conference, meeting, or similar event.
ves DR mo [suc orrcer You ae nt requires to complete tvs esto f you ae 2 Jud officer or you ae ing as 9 yucca ofcer appointee
Do not report Gis that have previously bean reported by vou to the Deparment of the Secretary of State on the "Expense Repar for Exempted Persons.”
Legislators are not required to cepore scholarships paid by & nonpartisan legsiauve organization of which the legislator or the General Assembly 's 8
‘member or partlzant of a afi ate ofthat organization,
Date of Scholarship ‘Name and Address of Donor(s)
Describe Event estimated Market Value
18, Are you or @ member of your immediate family currently registred as al
12 monche?
nyist 9 IoBBYSt principal or were you registered as such within te preceding
‘Lobbyists Principal
Registration Expiration
19(9), Ust the name of each business with which you are associted where’
arin, propretor, or member or manager.
‘you or a member of your immadiate lartly = an employee, aectar, oMicer,
Name of Person Relationship to Filer
‘Name of Company ole of Person
(One tusiners Associations
Yoe\_D. ford self
Te Network Group | Director
15(0). you know that any company or Business entity ated in 19(a) above has any material Business Gealnge or business Contracts with the Stave, oF 1s
Feguated'by the State, provide e bre! description ef that business actly,
‘Name of Company oF Business Entity
Description of Business Activity with the state
i ner aerate no entities ate on #198)
Be no sasenein not wn
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HECITENERC COUNTY
wan i 2 2002
aes arte
Page? of20, Disa Councn of state memter appoint you to or recommend you for apaointrrent to @ Bowed covered by he
» Governse > Ls Governer » Secretary of state
> State Auator » State Treasurer > Superintendent of Publ
> atvorney Genera) > Commissioner of agreuture 1» Commssioner of Labor
commissioner et insurance
21%" teal contrbuatons you net immedi farm members) mae during the preceang calendar ye wha
‘the Council of State member who appointed you. > ear a Zi
Eves Act? Council State members are
le Instruction
imulative total of more than $1,000 to
‘Contributions oe defined in W.C.G.S, 165-278.6(6) and vclode, But are FOE Nmed to, "any advance, conveyance, Gepost, aetibulon, Wanwiar TRG,
Joan, payment gi, pledge o” subscription of maney of anyuna oF value wmaksoever.”
Date ‘Amount
Contributed to
TR No contrbution(s) wth 2 cumulative total of more than 43,008
21, Are you now, 0° are you a prospective eppointee to
‘2 the read ofa prncipa state department (2.9. cabinet secretary) appolne by the Governor’ OF
. a Noth Caron Supreme Court Justee, Court of Angeals, Superior or District Court Judge; oF
a member af any af the flowing boards:
+ RBC Commission
1 Coast Resources Commission
1 State Board of Eacation
{State toed of Elections
+ Employment Securty Commission
‘+ Environmental Management Commission
+ Industral Commission
state Personne! Commission
Board of Transportation
UNC Boate ef Governors
+ Ubities Commission
1+ wale Recourzes Commission
Dyes Bano
IT°No", proceed to question 22.
“If so, more you appointed to, oF are you being considered fer, appointment to yaur public postin by a|
Counc of State Member (Governor, Li. Governor, Secretary of State, State Auditor, State Treasurer,
‘Superntendont of Phe Instracuon, atervey Gereral, Commissione’ of Agrculture, Commissioner of
ator, 9° Commissioner of Insurance)?
Ores Cae
TE"No", proceed to question 22,
“e150, vou must indieate whether during the preceding calendar year you (nat immediate faraly
members) engeged in ny of the following actvties with respect to or on Beha ofthe candidate O
‘Campaign commites of tie Caunel of State member wha apponted You to your pubic postion
I Galected cantnoutions tam maltipe contrieutors, tack possession or such mulliple contrautlons,
‘Src transferred or celverecthase colected cortrisutns to te candidate or commice?
Contributions ae defined in N.C.6.5. 183-278.0(6) ana include, Dut are not hnted to, “any
Sovanee, conveyance, cepose, isrbaton, wanser of fUnds, loan, abyment, QI, pledge
Subscription of money or anything of value whatsoever.”
1 Hoste a fureraser at your rescence or place of business? Over Cine
1H volunteered or campaigns actives, which ielade, bu are noe ted 6, gone Danks,
rent asitancs, mings, canvas, surveying, or any ater setivly tat aavanezs he campagn |] yes C] no
Sretconacate?
MELDING HOUT
‘This entice document and any attachments are public recor wag 12-000 os32, ME you aware of any other formation tat you Beleve may assist ie State Eimies Commission im aaveing you cnee-ning yaur compliance wih be
Stace Governmenc Ethcy ACD y
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[AFFIRMATION
| affirm that the information provided inthis Statement of Economic Inlerest and any attachments hereto are true, complete, and accurate to
the best of my knowledge and belief.
| also cerity that | have not transferred, and will not transfer, any asset, inlerest, oF property or the purpose of concealing it from disclosure
hile retaining an equitable interest.
| understand that my Statement of Economic Interest and any attachments or supplements thereto are public record
| acknowledge that | have read and understand N.C.G.S. 1984-26 regarding concealing or fling to disclose material information and
N.C.G.S. 138.27 regarding providing false information:
§ 138A.26, Concealing or failing to disclose material information.
Aflling person who knowingly conceal
economic interest under this ticle shall be guily of a Class 1 misdemeanor and shall be subject to aisciplinary action under G.S.
1384-45, (2006-201, s. 1.)
'§ 1388-27. Penalty for false information,
{A fling person who provides false information on a statement of economic interest as required under this Article knowing that the
information is false is guily of a Class H felony and shall be subject to disciplinary action under G.S. 138A-48. (2006-201, s. 1.)
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Submit SIGNED, ORIGINAL documents, You must fle this form atthe same place you file your notice of candidacy. DO NOT ile this form with the
State Ethies Commission
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