Arizona Laws 16-912. Individual contribution limits; requirements
A. An individual may not contribute more than the following amounts per election cycle:
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 16-912
- Candidate: means an individual who receives contributions or makes expenditures or who gives consent to another person to receive contributions or make expenditures on behalf of that individual in connection with the candidate's nomination, election or retention for any public office. See Arizona Laws 16-901
- Candidate committee: includes the candidate. See Arizona Laws 16-901
- Committee: means a candidate committee, a political action committee or a political party. See Arizona Laws 16-901
- Contribution: means any money, advance, deposit or other thing of value that is made to a person for the purpose of influencing an election. See Arizona Laws 16-901
- District office: means an elected office established or organized pursuant to title 15 or 48. See Arizona Laws 16-901
- Election: means any election for any ballot measure in this state or any candidate election during a primary, general, recall, special or runoff election for any office in this state other than a federal office and a political party office prescribed by chapter 5, article 2 of this title. See Arizona Laws 16-901
- Legislative office: means the office of representative in the state house of representatives or senator in the state senate. See Arizona Laws 16-901
- Minor: means a person under eighteen years of age. See Arizona Laws 1-215
- Personal monies: means any of the following:
(a) Assets to which the individual or individual's spouse has either legal title or an equitable interest. See Arizona Laws 16-901
- Statewide office: means the office of governor, secretary of state, state treasurer, attorney general, superintendent of public instruction, corporation commissioner or mine inspector. See Arizona Laws 16-901
1. Six thousand two hundred fifty dollars to a candidate committee for city, town, county or district office.
2. Six thousand two hundred fifty dollars to a candidate committee for legislative office.
3. Six thousand two hundred fifty dollars to a candidate committee for statewide office.
B. An individual may make unlimited contributions to persons other than candidate committees.
C. An individual may only make contributions using personal monies, except that a contribution from an unemancipated minor child shall be treated as a contribution by the child’s custodial parent or parents.