Campaign Finance Laws

Candidates for the offices of Miami Beach Mayor or City Commissioner, as well as their campaign committees, may not directly or indirectly solicit, accept, or deposit into the candidate's campaign account any campaign contribution from a vendor, real estate developer, and/or lobbyist of a vendor or real estate developer. See City Code section 2-487 defining “Vendor” and City Code section 2-489 defining “Real Estate Developer."

Candidates for the offices of Miami Beach Mayor or City Commissioner may not directly or indirectly solicit a vendor, real estate developer, and/or lobbyist of a vendor or real estate developer for a campaign contribution to a Political Committee (PC) that supports or opposes candidates for City elected office; and/or to an Electioneering Communication Organization (ECO) that makes expenditures for electioneering communications relating to a candidate for City elected office or accepts contributions for the purpose of making such electioneering communications.

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