Advisory Opinions: Committee

26-AO-1040: Madison County Republican Committee Name

Pursuant to Iowa Code section 68A.201(2)(a), the Board finds that the committee name “Madison County Republican Political Action Committee” is duplicative of th

26-AO-1096 Substantially incomplete reports required under Iowa Code § 68A.401

Following acceptance of this advisory opinion, committees filing blank or substantially incomplete reports, as determined by the Board, will be subject to penal

AO 2008-03: Which Officers are Required to be Disclosed on Statement of Organization

The Board is of the opinion that only those officers who are required by statute to be appointed are required to be disclosed on a statement of organization fil

AO 2009-03: Candidate Interest on Loan to Own Campaign Prohibited/Opinion 2000-16 Rescinded

* rescinds opinion 2000-16/ rule 4.25(1)"u" It is our opinion that charging interest on a personal loan that a candidate makes to the candidate’s own campaign i

AO 2010-04: Registering A Committee Required/Opinions 2005-08 and 2009-05 Modified

*modified/updated by 2016-02

AO 2010-10: Dispersion of Campaign Funds/Campaign Property on Behalf of Deceased Candidate

Under Iowa Code section 68A.203 it appears that in the event a candidate was to become deceased, it would be the legal responsibility of the campaign treasurer

AO 2012-04: Lt Governor Campaign Committee

We therefore interpret Iowa law to permit—but not require—a candidate for Lieutenant Governor to establish a separate committee for the office of Lieutenant Gov

AO 2016-02: Registering a Committee

*modifies AO 2005-08, 2009-05 and 2010-04

AO 2025-01: LLC Reporting Requirements

Therefore, LLCs that contribute an amount exceeding the $1,000 threshold must comply with the routine reporting requirements of Iowa Code chapter 68A, including