Dallas elected officials have new clarifications on ticket and gift rules. Under the rules, officials can’t sell tickets they get for free or transfer those tickets to someone else, except for an immediate relative or fellow council member. Officials must pay face value for tickets to facilities operated by a city contractor, such as the […]
Day: June 11, 2008
Missing “For”
A Florida statute provides: No political advertisement of a candidate who is not an incumbent of the office for which the candidate is running shall use the word “re-elect.” Additionally, such advertisement must include the word “for” between the candidate’s name and the office for which the candidate is running, in order that incumbency is […]
Resources
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