CAMPAIGN FINANCE PROHIBITIONS

Federal and State law provide for the following prohibitions regarding campaign funds:

  • Transfers to candidates subject to contribution limits and to committees which make contributions to candidates and officeholders. (Govt. Code §85304)
  • Cash contributions/expenditures of $100 or more. (Govt. Code §84300)
  • Anonymous contributions of $100 or more. (Govt. Code §84304)
  • Contributions made in the name of another person. (Govt. Code §84301)
  • Commingling contributions with personal funds. (Govt. Code §84307)
  • Newsletters sent at public expense. (Govt. Code §89001)
  • Personal use of campaign funds. (Govt. Code §85800, et. seq.)
  • Contributions from national banks, national corporations, foreign nationals. (Federal Election Campaign Act, 2 U.S.C. §441b and e)
  • Raffles (Penal Code §319)

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