Nick Mosby Challenges Ethics Board Ruling that he Engaged in Improper Fundraising

City Council President Nick Mosby has appealed the Baltimore Board of Ethics’ finding that he violated ethics rules through the fundraising activities of a legal defense fund.

The board last month told Mosby to stop fundraising through the Mosby 2021 Trust (also known as the Mosby 2021 Defense Fund) and return funds accepted by the fund from “controlled donors,” or persons doing business with the city.

The website – set up to help Mosby and his wife, State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby, with their legal expenses – was taken down after the ethics board forward its findings to the Baltimore City Council and Mayor Brandon Scott “for appropriate action” under the city code.

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