Campaign expenditure definition

Campaign expenditure means an expenditure made by any person in connection with a campaign for an elective office or on a measure. Whether an expenditure is made before, during, or after an election does not affect its status as a campaign expenditure.
Campaign expenditure means an expenditure made by any person in connection with a campaign for an elective office or on a measure. ELEC. CODE § 251.001(7).
Campaign expenditure means a purchase, payment, dis- tribution, loan, advance, deposit, or gift of money or anything of value, made for the purpose of electing a candidate to the board; or a contract, promise, or agreement, express or implied, whether or not legally enforceable, to make any campaign expenditure; but does not include the use of real or personal property and the cost of invitations, food, and beverages, voluntarily provided by an individual to a candidate in rendering voluntary personal services on the individual’s residential premises for candidate−related activities if the cumulative value of the activities by the individual on behalf of any candidate does not exceed $100 for any election.

Examples of Campaign expenditure in a sentence

  • Campaign expenditure is defined as expenditure in pursuit of promoting a candidature as further determined by the Returning Officer.

  • Campaign expenditure means an expenditure made by any person in connection with a campaign for an elective office or on a measure.

  • Campaign expenditure limits: In many countries there are rules concerning the maximum amount that parties or candidates can spend during an election campaign period and/or the types of expenditure that can be incurred.

  • Section 9035.1 is revised to read as follows: § 9035.1 Campaign expenditure limitation; compliance and fundraising exemptions.

  • Campaign expenditure includes any expenditure incurred by a party in connection with the following items: Political party broadcasts, advertisement, distribution of unsolicited materials to the electorate, circulation of manifesto and other policy documents, market research and canvassing, media publicity, transportation and rallies and other events.


More Definitions of Campaign expenditure

Campaign expenditure means any payment made for goods or purchase of goods, materials, labor, services whether tangible or intangible, made for the purpose of influencing an election, regardless of whether incurred in support of a specific candidate, political party, coalition, or citizens’ initiative, such as the cost of print media advertisements; production of broadcast spots; campaign
Campaign expenditure means any “expenditure” as that term is defined in Government Code Section 82025 which is made by a candidate or his or her controlled committee in furtherance of that candidate’s effort to be elected to a County office. Campaign expenditures occurring at any time up to and including the date of the primary election, even if prior to the filing for office, shall be considered campaign expenditures related to the primary election. If the candidate is a candidate in the general election, campaign expenditures occurring after the date of the primary election shall be considered campaign expenditures related to the general election, except to the extent any expenditure is to repay a debt incurred for the primary election prior to the primary election, in which case the expenditure will be a campaign expenditure related to the primary election.
Campaign expenditure or "expenditure" means a purchase or payment of money or anything of value, or an advance of credit, made or incurred for the purpose of influencing the nomination or election of a candidate or for the purpose of promoting or defeating a ballot question.
Campaign expenditure means the expenditure of money or the use of services or any other thing of value to aid or defeat the election of a speaker candidate.
Campaign expenditure means the expenditure by a person, regardless of the person s’ status as a speaker candidate, of money, or that person s’ [the] use of services or any other thing of value to aid or defeat the election of a speaker candidate.
Campaign expenditure. ’ means any payment, use,
Campaign expenditure means expenditure for or in connection with promoting or opposing, directly or indirectly, a registered political party or the election of a candidate or candidates or for the purpose of influencing, directly or indirectly, the voting at an election, and which is expenditure of one of the following kinds: