General

Political Communication

Communication advocating for or against a candidate, party, or ballot measure, especially near an election.

Definitions (3)

Any communication that advocates for or against a candidate for public office, a political party, or a ballot measure. It also includes communications that merely refer to a candidate, political party, or ballot measure, provided they are distributed within sixty days of a primary or general election.

Any message, advertisement, or content distributed with the intent to influence the outcome of an election, promote or oppose a candidate, or advocate for a particular political issue. HB 1167 specifically targets AI-generated content within this domain to ensure transparency.

Any audio or video communication paid for by a candidate committee, legislative campaign committee, political action committee, independent expenditure committee, political party, recall committee, or referendum committee.