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Section 260.041 – Principal campaign committee.

(1) Notwithstanding ORS 260.005 (18) and except as provided in ORS 260.043, a candidate shall designate a political committee as the candidate’s principal campaign committee. A candidate may designate only one political committee as the candidate’s principal campaign committee. (2) A political committee may not be designated as the principal campaign committee of more than […]

Section 260.095 – Reporting expenditures that are both in-kind contributions and expenditures; notice to candidate or committee; process; rules.

(1) If a candidate, political committee or petition committee under ORS 260.057 or 260.118 makes an expenditure that must be reported as both an in-kind contribution and an expenditure by the candidate, political committee or petition committee for whose benefit the expenditure was made as provided in ORS 260.083 (3), the candidate, political committee or […]

Section 260.042 – Content of statement of organization of political committee.

(1) The treasurer of a political committee shall file a statement of organization with the filing officer. The statement must include: (a) The name, address and nature of the committee. The address must be the address of a residence, office, headquarters or similar location where the political committee or a responsible officer of the political […]

Section 260.105

[1957 c.643 §1; 1959 c.416 §1; 1963 c.175 §1; 1971 c.749 §28; renumbered 260.345]

Section 260.044 – Statement of independent expenditures; when person considered political committee or principal campaign committee; electronic filing; time frames; rules.

(1) If a person makes independent expenditures in a total amount of more than $250 in a calendar year, the person shall use the electronic filing system adopted under ORS 260.057 to file with the Secretary of State a statement of independent expenditures not later than seven calendar days after the total amount of independent […]

Section 260.005 – Definitions.

As used in this chapter: (1)(a) “Candidate” means: (A) An individual whose name is printed on a ballot, for whom a declaration of candidacy, nominating petition or certificate of nomination to public office has been filed or whose name is expected to be or has been presented, with the individual’s consent, for nomination or election […]

Section 260.007 – Exclusions from definitions of “contribution” and “expenditure.”

As used in this chapter, “contribute,” “contribution,” “expend” or “expenditure” does not include: (1) Any written news story, commentary or editorial distributed through the facilities of any broadcasting station, newspaper, magazine or other regularly published publication, unless a political committee owns the facility. (2) An individual’s use of the individual’s own personal residence, including a […]

Section 260.010

[Amended by 1969 c.279 §2; 1971 c.749 §25; renumbered 260.305]