*rule 3.4(2). Any funds distributed to the parties starting January 1 of the year following a general election must be used on or before December 31 of the next
Iowa Code s 56.42 is now 68A.303. Based on our conclusion that there is a statutory distinction between a "political committee" and a "state statutory political
The Board is of the opinion that a county central committee that exceeds the $750 threshold to expressly advocate for or against a ballot issue is a “political
the Board is of the opinion that requiring the state parties to disclose transactions involving their building fund accounts is good public policy. However, req
this opinion applies solely to the ability of state political parties to maintain a building fund and does not apply to candidates, county central committees, a
the campaign laws do not prohibit the state parties from setting up a separate fund to obtain donations from insurance companies, financial institutions, and co
A “partisan political committee organized to represent persons within the boundaries of a congressional district” must be expressly created by a political part
Running for a “party office” is a legitimate campaign expense. Therefore, it is permissible for a candidate to use campaign funds to run for a “party office” s
We do not believe we have the statutory authority to allow county central committees to establish building funds and solicit contributions for such funds from c
