§ 530-2.802. Candidate and committee reports.  


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  • (a)

    Each candidate, each committee supporting or opposing a candidate for county office, each committee supporting or opposing a local ballot measure which is being voted on only in Contra Costa and each county general purpose committee which supports or opposes candidates for county office or local ballot measures being voted on only in Contra Costa County, shall file a campaign statement in the county clerk-election division office, on every date a statement is required by the Political Reform Act covering the same time period as the statement filed pursuant to state law and one additional statement. The additional statement shall be filed by twelve noon on the last Friday before the election covering the period between the previous statement filed and twelve midnight of the last Thursday before the election. The additional filing must be timely received by the filing officer and is not accomplished by deposit in the mail. This statement shall include, in addition to all matters required by this section, the same disclosures required for the last campaign statement before the election by the Political Reform Act.

    (b)

    Each committee supporting or opposing the qualification of a local ballot measure to be voted on only in Contra Costa County shall file in the county clerk-election division office a statement of organization and a campaign statement on every date such statements are required by the Political Reform Act covering the same time period as the statement filed pursuant to state law, and additional campaign statements on the fifth day after filing the statement of organization and the fifth day of every month thereafter until petitions are filed or the deadline for filing petitions, whichever is earlier. The closing date for the period covered by an additional campaign statement shall be five days prior to the deadline for filing the statement.

    (c)

    In addition to campaign statements, each candidate, each county general purpose committee, and each committee supporting or opposing a candidate for county office or the qualification or passage of a local ballot measure which is being voted on only in Contra Costa County, which makes independent expenditures for or against any candidate for county office or for or against the qualification of, or passage of any local ballot measure, shall file an independent expenditure report in the county clerk-election division office, on every date a report is required by the Political Reform Act covering the same time period as the report filed pursuant to state law, and one additional report. The additional report shall be filed by twelve noon on the last Friday before the election covering the period between the previous report filed and twelve midnight of the last Thursday before the election. This filing must be timely received by the filing officer and is not accomplished by deposit in the mail. Each independent expenditure report shall contain the same disclosure required by Government Code Section 84203.5(b).

(Ords. 98-6 § 10, 95-8 § 4, 92-9 § 4, 92-1 § 4, 91-10, 84-14, 84-9).