2018-2019 Contributions Table (Revised July 1, 2018)

To Candidate Committee

To Political Party

To Limited or Unlimited Committee

Individuals

may give

Cash & Anonymous Contributions are allowed up to $50, and it count toward the individual’s contribution limits.

Unopposed Candidates: $2,700 per campaign

$10,000 per calendar year

Limited Committee: $5,000 per year

Opposed Candidates (may not give once for multiple elections):

$2,700 prior to primary election
$2,700 after primary and prior to runoff primary elections

$2,700 prior to general election

Maximum contributions by elections in which candidate participates:

· 1 election: $2,700 (Primary or General election only): $2,700

· 2 elections: $5,400 (Primary & Run-off primary elections; or Primary & General Elections)

· 3 elections: $8,100 (Primary, Run-off Primary and General elections)

Post General Election: Allowed so long as aggregated contributions do not exceed $2,700.

Unlimited Committee: No limits

Cash & anonymous limits of $50 apply.

· Only $50 of a contributor’s contribution may be given in cash.

· Only $50 may be accepted from an anonymous contributor.

Party Committee
may give

$25,000 for statewide office (prior to general election)
$10,000 to other state elective office (prior to general election)

Limits are per party, not per committee.

Unlimited Transfers between Political Party Committees

Nothing

Limited Committee
may give

Unopposed Candidates: $5,000 per Campaign

$10,000 per calendar year

Limited Committee: $5,000 per year

Opposed Candidates (may not give once for multiple elections):

$5,000 prior to primary
$5,000 after primary and prior to runoff primary
$5,000 prior to general election

Maximum contributions by elections candidate participates in:

· 1 election: $5,000 (Primary or General election only)

· 2 elections: $10,000 (Primary & Run-off primary elections; or Primary & General Elections)

· 3 elections: $15,000 (Primary, Run-off Primary and General elections)

Post General Election: Allowed so long as aggregated contributions do not exceed $5,000.

Unlimited Committee: $0/Nothing

1/25 Limited Committee may give

Limited Committees registered for less than 1 year before a primary OR has fewer than 25 contributors

Unopposed Candidates: $2,500 per Campaign

$5,000 per calendar year

Nothing

Opposed Candidates (may not give once for multiple elections):

$2,500 prior to primary
$2,500 prior to runoff primary
$2,500 prior to general election

Maximum contributions by elections candidate participates in:

· 1 election:  $2,500 (Primary or General election only)

· 2 elections: $5,000 (Primary & Run-off primary elections; or Primary & General Elections)

· 3 elections: $7,500 (Primary, Run-off Primary, and General elections)

Post General Election: Allowed so long as aggregated contributions do not exceed $2,500. 

Unlimited Committee

may give

Nothing

Nothing

Limited Committee: $0/Nothing

Unlimited Committee: No limit for committees of same type & purpose

Candidate Committee
may give

$2,700 to another state candidate committee per campaign.

Nothing to federal, county, municipal or school district candidate committees.

$25,000 only after the election has been decided.

$0/Nothing