11-435 Report and recommendation.
§11-435 Report and recommendation. In January of each year, the commission shall submit to the legislature: (1) A study and recommendations of reasonable campaign expenditure and contribution limits and the factors which may be relevant in their establishment; and (2) A report concerning the status of the Hawaii election [campaign] fund. [L 2010, c 211, […]
11-423 Voluntary expenditure limits; filing affidavit.
§11-423 Voluntary expenditure limits; filing affidavit. (a) Any candidate may voluntarily agree to limit the candidate’s expenditures and those of the candidate’s candidate committee or committees and the candidate’s party on the candidate’s behalf by filing an affidavit with the campaign spending commission. (b) The affidavit shall state that the candidate knows the voluntary campaign […]
11-424 REPEALED.
§11-424 REPEALED. L 2014, c 140, §2.
11-425 Maximum amount of public funds available to candidate.
§11-425 Maximum amount of public funds available to candidate. (a) The maximum amount of public funds available in each election to a candidate for the office of governor, lieutenant governor, or mayor shall not exceed ten per cent of the expenditure limit established in section 11-423(d) for each election. (b) The maximum amount of public […]
11-426 Candidate exceeds voluntary expenditure limit.
§11-426 Candidate exceeds voluntary expenditure limit. A candidate who files the affidavit agreeing to limit expenditures and who exceeds the expenditure limit for that election shall: (1) Notify all opponents, the office of elections, and the commission by telephone and writing on the day the expenditure limit is exceeded; (2) Pay the balance of the […]
11-427 Reserving use of contributions.
§11-427 Reserving use of contributions. A candidate who files the affidavit voluntarily agreeing to limit expenditures and who receives contributions that in aggregate exceed the expenditure limit for an election shall reserve use of any contributions that exceed the limit until after the applicable election. [L 2010, c 211, pt of §2]
11-428 Eligibility requirements for public funds.
§11-428 Eligibility requirements for public funds. In order to be eligible to receive public funds for an election, a candidate shall certify that the candidate will meet all the following requirements: (1) The candidate and any candidate committee authorized by the candidate shall not incur campaign expenses in excess of the expenditure limitations imposed by […]
11-429 Minimum qualifying contribution amounts; qualifying contribution statement.
§11-429 Minimum qualifying contribution amounts; qualifying contribution statement. (a) As a condition of receiving public funds for a primary or general election, a candidate shall not be unopposed in any election for which public funds are sought, shall have filed an affidavit with the commission pursuant to section 11-423 to voluntarily limit the candidate’s campaign […]
11-430 Application for public funds.
§11-430 Application for public funds. (a) Each application for public funds shall be signed by the candidate and notarized, and accompanied by the qualifying campaign contribution statement or statements. (b) The application shall be mailed or delivered to the commission and shall not be valid unless received by the commission no later than thirty days […]
11-431 Payment to candidate.
§11-431 Payment to candidate. (a) Upon the commission’s approval of the application and statement of qualifying contributions, the commission shall direct the comptroller to distribute matching public funds up to the maximum amount of public funds allowed by section 11-425. Public funds shall be distributed to the candidate within twenty days from the date that […]