Article V - Campaign Conduct

Article V - Campaign Conduct
  1. General Conduct. All candidates shall conduct their campaigns in a manner that promotes the welfare of MAPE and does not subject MAPE to liability.
  2. False Claims. Candidates shall not knowingly make false or clearly misleading claims.
  3. Undue Influence. Candidates shall not use coercion, bribery, or a promise of future consideration in an attempt to influence an election.
  4. E-Mail Use. State e-mail or equipment (including printers and fax machines) may not be used for MAPE campaign purposes.  Campaign e-mail messages shall not be sent or forwarded from state or non-state systems to state systems.
  5. Campaign Literature. The Elections Committee shall establish the format and filing requirements for all campaign literature.  All campaign literature shall bear the name of the author(s), the funding source, and the candidate(s) and/or issue(s) it supports. One copy of all campaign material shall be filed with the Elections Committee prior to distribution.  Candidates are solely responsible for the content of their campaign material. Candidates must comply with the Social Media in Campaigns Policy.
  6. Personal Statements. Candidates whose names will be on the ballot must prepare and submit a personal statement to be included with the ballots.
Murray Cody Fri, 09/14/2018 - 1:19pm