Ethics Commission Fact Sheets
Campaign Laws
- Advertising Rules for City Candidates (rev. February 2024)
- Advertising Rules for General Purpose Recipient and Independent Expenditure Committees (rev. March 2023)
- Advertising Rules for Primarily Formed Recipient Committees (rev. March 2023)
- Ballot Measures - Campaign Statement Filing Requirements (rev. March 2023)
- Campaigning for Office During the Pre-Election Fundraising Time Period (rev. March 2023)
- Contributions from Trust Accounts (rev. March 2023)
- Duplication of City Candidate Material (rev. March 2023)
- Electioneering Communications (rev. March 2023)
- E-Filing of Campaign Statements (rev. March 2023)
- Extending Vendor Credit to Primarily Formed Recipient Committees (rev. March 2023)
- Home or Office Fundraisers (rev. April 2023)
- Post-Election Guidelines for Candidates (rev. May 2023)
- Principal Officers (rev. March 2023)
- Professional Expense Committees (rev. March 2023)
- Professional Expense Committees - Disclosure of Pending Matters (rev. March 2023)
- Recall Elections (rev. March 2023)
- Soliciting and Accepting Contributions (rev. March 2023)
- Sponsors (rev. March 2023)
Ethics Ordinance
- Accepting Gifts (rev. March 2023)
- Becoming a City Boardmember (rev. March 2023)
- Becoming a City Consultant (rev. March 2023)
- Becoming an Unclassified City Employee (rev. March 2023)
- Disclosing Economic Interests (rev. March 2023)
- Disqualification from Municipal Decisions: Introduction (rev. March 2023)
- Disqualification from Municipal Decisions: Investments in Business Entities (rev. March 2023)
- Disqualification from Municipal Decisions: Real Property (rev. March 2023)
- Disqualification from Municipal Decisions: Source of Income (rev. March 2023)
- Disqualification from Municipal Decisions: Source of Gifts (rev. March 2023)
- Disqualification from Municipal Decisions: Personal Finances (rev. March 2023)
- Disqualification from Municipal Decisions: Financial Interest in a Contract (rev. March 2023)
- Future Employment of City Officials (rev. March 2023)
- Payments Behested by Elected Officials (rev. March 2023)
- Post-Employment Lobbying Restrictions (elected officials) (rev. March 2023)
- Post-Employment Lobbying Restrictions (non-elected officials) (rev. March 2023)
- Representing Clients Before Your Board (rev. March 2023)
- Tickets and Invitations to Events (rev. March 2023)
- Using City Resources in Campaigning for Office (rev. March 2023)
Lobbying Ordinance
- Activity Expenses (rev. March 2023)
- Am I a Lobbyist (rev. March 2023)
- Attorneys and the Lobbying Ordinance (rev. March 2023)
- Exceptions to the Lobbying Ordinance (rev. March 2023)
- Expenditure Lobbyists (rev. March 2023)
- Disclosure of Fundraising Activity (rev. March 2023)
- Gifts from Lobbyists (rev. March 2023)
- Land Use Professionals and the Lobbying Ordinance (rev. March 2023)
- Lobbying Disclosure Forms (rev. March 2023)