1.
The following provisions govern the use of campaign funds:
2.
As a general overview, campaign funds are to be used for:
3.
Campaign funds are not to be used for personal expenses
or personal benefit
4. The following are common examples of what is and is not
permitted:
A.
All forms of campaign advertising and other general expenses
associated with a campaign
B.
Travel and lodging expenses for campaign or officeholder
purposes, including training sessions/ workshops.
Meal expenses are not permitted unless for campaign purposes.
C.
Contributions to political parties and county central
committees
D.
Payments for fundraiser tickets to another candidate's
event, or a PAC event, for two people so long as the cost
of each ticket is limited to $25
E.
Purchase or lease of campaign equipment such as computers,
phones, fax machines, copiers
F.
Purchase or lease of campaign office space
G.
Payment of salaries/expenses for campaign staff
H.
Payment of food expenses for campaign related events
I.
Contributions to charitable organizations
J.
Mailings/newsletters sent to constituents
K.
Holiday/greeting cards sent to constituents