Background
The dollar amounts listed in the table below have been updated for inflation using the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Consumer Price Index for the Western Region – Size Class A and go into effect on January 1st of each odd-numbered year.
Inflation Update Chart
Original Rate | Inflation Rate Change | Rate Adjusted January 1, 2021 | Inflation Rate Change | Rate Adjusted January 1, 2023 | |
Individual Contribution Limit Code 2.10.010 B.1 | $500 | +1.6% | $508 | +13.96% | $579 |
Political Committee Contribution Limit Code 2.10.010 B. | $500 | - | $508 | - | $579 |
Dominant Contributor Code 2.10.080 F. | $1,000 | - | $1,016 | - | $1,158 |
Dominant Independent Spender Code 2.10.080 G. | $1,000 | - | $1,016 | - | $1,158 |
Communication Cost Code 2.10.030 | Charter and Code Silent | - | $1,016 | - | $1,158 |
Independent Expenditure Code 2.10.020 B. | $750 | - | $762 | - | $868 |
Small Donor Committee Code 2.10.080 P. | $100 | - | $102 | - | $116* |
Questions
Questions about these administrative rules may be directed to the City Elections Office.
History
Adopted by the City Auditor on June 1, 2021, after a minimum 30-day public comment period.
Amended by the City Auditor on December 30, 2022, after a minimum 30-day public comment period.
Amended by the City Auditor on August 1, 2023, as interim rules, for a period of no greater than 180 days.
Amended by the City Auditor on December 5, 2023, after a minimum 30-day public comment period.