December 13, 2021 •
New Rule Changes to Portland’s Small Donor Program
The City of Portland’s Open and Accountable Elections Program has voted and accepted new administrative rules for candidates participating in the program.
The new rules change the name of the program to the Small Donor Elections Program.
The new guidelines clarify candidate reporting requirements and address any sections of the program left to the Portland Elections Commission in the code.
The commission set the limit on seed donations to $500 per entity.
Seed money contributions are allowed to be made by any legal entity, including corporations.
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