Secretary of State No.
148
Description
FINANCING CAMPAIGNS FOR STATE OFFICES. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Limits amount any individual or organization may contribute directly or indirectly to a candidate for nomination for or election to a state office. Provides public money for qualified campaign expenditures of candidates within specified limits and methods of calculating entitlements of candidates. Limits campaign expenditures of candidates accepting public money. Sets requirements to qualify for public money. Requires statements of qualifications submitted by authorized candidates be mailed to voters by county clerks. Prohibits state officers and employees from participating in campaigns while on duty. Provides enforcement mechanisms including civil and criminal penalties. Financial impact: Based upon 1976 price levels,
Proponents
Michael H. Walsh, 2152 Union Street, San Francisco, Ca 94123 (415) 346-7600
Date
11-3-1976
Document Type
Initiative
Qualified
Failed to Qualify
Recommended Citation
Financing Campaigns For State Offices California Initiative 148 (1976).
https://repository.uclawsf.edu/ca_ballot_inits/317