November 3, 2020 Candidate Packet - Flipping Book Version

County Board of Education ........................................................................................27 Special Districts..........................................................................................................28 Cities and Towns ........................................................................................................29

CHAPTER 3: Candidate’s Statement of Qualifications Guidelines and Costs

Non - partisan Offices .....................................................................................................31 Contents......................................................................................................................31 Political Affiliation.....................................................................................................31 Withdrawal .................................................................................................................31 Translation............................................................................................................ 31-32 Candidate Statement Format Guides............................................................................32 Restrictions .................................................................................................................32 Legal Liability ...................................................................................................... 32-33 Confidentiality............................................................................................................33 Challenge of Contents ................................................................................................33 Translations of Statements in County Voter Information Guides (CV I Gs) ...............33 Cost....................................................................................................................... 33-34 Off the Ballot Contests ...............................................................................................34 24-hour Sign-off Requirement ...................................................................................34 November Run-off Candidates...................................................................................34 Rules for Counting Words in Candidate Statements ............................................. 34-35 Campaign Finance Disclosure Information .......................................................... 37-40 Candidates Who Anticipate Spending or Receiving Less Than $2,000.....................37 Form 501 Candidate Intention Statement........................................................................................37 Form 470 Officeholder and Candidate Campaign Statement (Short Form)....................................37 Form 470 Supplement .....................................................................................................................38 Candidates Who Anticipate Spending or Receiving More Than $2,000 ...................38 Form 501 Candidate Intention Statement........................................................................................38 Form 410 Statement of Organization ..............................................................................................38 Form 460 Recipient Committee Campaign Statement ....................................................................39 Form 496 24-hour/10-day Independent Expenditure Report ..........................................................39

CHAPTER 4: Campaigning: Laws and Regulations

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