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Posted by: Azya Thornton on Sep 20, 2024

U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles, a Republican from Columbia, recently submitted several financial disclosure reports, including his overdue 2023 filing. According to The Nashville Banner, the amended disclosures reveal a previously undisclosed line of credit valued between $500,000 and $1 million, as well as a joint bank account at First Horizon, valued between $50,000 and $100,000. These reports follow inquiries from campaign finance watchdogs regarding his ability to loan over $300,000 to his campaign. Ogles also reported a reduction in the value of his retirement savings and disclosed an additional investment property worth between $500,000 and $1 million. His phone was recently seized by federal investigators, and Ogles has stated he believes the inquiry is politically motivated and expressed confidence that the discrepancies in his financial reporting were based on honest mistake.