(1) Notwithstanding ORS § 260.005 (18) and except as provided in ORS § 260.043, a candidate shall designate a political committee as the candidate’s principal campaign committee. A candidate may designate only one political committee as the candidate’s principal campaign committee.

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 260.041

  • Political committee: means a combination of two or more individuals, or a person other than an individual, that has:

    (a) Received a contribution for the purpose of supporting or opposing a candidate, measure or political party; or

    (b) Made an expenditure for the purpose of supporting or opposing a candidate, measure or political party. See Oregon Statutes 260.005

(2) A political committee may not be designated as the principal campaign committee of more than one candidate. [1979 c.190 § 343; 1999 c.999 § 7; 2005 c.809 § 23; 2009 c.818 § 3]