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Rita Lawton Young

2022 Form 6 · annual filing (Commission on Ethics) · received 2023-05-26 · 5 pages (text)

Net worth$1,706,038
Income listed$170,786
Real estate$0
Debts listed$0
Worth a look0

Where listed income comes from

  • Government & public payroll 94% $160,000 · State of Florida Salary
  • Banking, mortgage & lending 6% $10,786 · Grow Financial CD, Synovus Bank Money Market, Suncoast Credit Union CD, Pinellas Federal Credit Union CD, Third Federal Savings and Loan CD

Worth a look 0

Nothing stood out under the current rules.

Context 4

Context Unusual reporting

Net worth $1,706,038; listed items add up to $1,706,038

Reported net worth: $1,706,038. Household goods + listed assets − listed liabilities = $1,706,038. They roughly agree.

What to check
  • No action needed unless other items look off.

Rule: Net worth vs. listed items
“Simply subtracting your liabilities from your assets will not result in an accurate net worth figure in most cases.”2022 Form 6 instructions, Net Worth ✓ quoted from the saved instructions · how this rule works

Context Income & business ties

94% of listed income ($160,000) comes from State of Florida Salary

Listed income totals $170,786 from 6 sources. The largest is classed as government & public payroll.

What to check
  • Who is this source, and does it have business before the office sought?
  • If the filer owns it, check the business section and secondary income.

Rule: Where the money comes from
“List the name of each source of income that provided you with more than $1,000 of income during”2022 Form 6 instructions, Income ✓ quoted from the saved instructions · how this rule works

Context Income & business ties

Earns from 6 separate employers or businesses

Several distinct earned-income sources (excluding investments, retirement and Social Security).

What to check
  • Are any of these sources connected to each other or to the office sought?

Rule: Several earned-income sources

How this rule works

Context Wealth & holdings

Reports a net worth of $1,706,038 — a millionaire on paper

Net worth is the filer's own figure. Being wealthy isn't a problem; it's context for comparing candidates and for reading the rest of the form.

What to check
  • Compare with the other candidates in the race.
  • Check that the large assets below are described and valued clearly.

Rule: Net worth tier
“Report your net worth as of”2022 Form 6 instructions, Net Worth ✓ quoted from the saved instructions · how this rule works

Where to look next

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Their filings

Other filings by Rita Lawton Young

FilingReceivedNet worthItems
2025 Form 6 — annual (Commission on Ethics)2026-05-13$2,289,939
2024 Form 6 — annual (Commission on Ethics)2025-05-06$2,143,270
2023 Form 6 — annual (Commission on Ethics)2024-05-22$2,102,092

Net worth

Net worth
As of
Household goods (lump sum)

Assets over $1,000 $1,681,038 listed

DescriptionValue

Liabilities over $1,000 $0 listed

Reported as “N/A”.

Joint and several liabilities not reported above

Reported as “N/A”.

Income $170,786 listed

Elected to attach federal tax return instead:

Primary sources

SourceAddressAmount

Secondary sources (major customers of businesses owned)

Interests in specified businesses

Reported as “N/A”.

Signature

Signed by
Date
Filed with COE

Source

Document
Open PDF · original source
Retrieved
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Pages
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Extraction
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