June 29, 2021 •
Annapolis City Council Approves New Campaign Finance Requirements
Annapolis City Hall via Preserve Maryland
On June 28, the Annapolis City Council voted unanimously to adopt campaign finance reforms.
Ordinance 15-21 requires any person making independent expenditures of $5,000 or more to register with the Board of Supervisors of Elections.
Once registered, such persons are required to file reports upon making independent expenditures of $10,000 or more.
Further, the reports must identify the person making the expenditure and any donors who have contributed $6,000 or more. Ordinance 15-21 is effective immediately.
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