Ventura Municipal Code Art. 7 Additional Disclosure Requirements

In addition to the campaign statement required to be filed pursuant to the Political Reform Act, commencing with Government Code Section 81000, candidates, their controlled committees and independent expenditure committees that have expended funds to support or oppose candidates for election to the city council shall file a pre-election statement on the Friday before each election. This statement shall have a closing date of the Wednesday immediately preceding the election date, and shall be deemed to be filed only if received by the city clerk prior to 5:00 p.m. on the Friday immediately preceding the election date. The statement may be filed with the city clerk by personal delivery, mail, or a telephoned facsimile. (Code 1971, § 9.150.010; Ord. No. 2004-023, § 7, 12-13-04)

Every political action committee shall file campaign statements with the city clerk at the time required by the Political Reform Act, as set forth in Government Code Section 84000 et seq., and containing all of the information required either by Political Reform Act or the provisions of this article. (Code 1971, § 9.150.015)

No contribution of $25.00 or more shall be deposited into a campaign checking account unless the name, address, occupation and employer of the contributor is on file in the records of the recipient of the contribution. All campaign statements filed with the city clerk will list the names, occupations and employer of all contributors of $25.00 or more. (Code 1971, § 9.150.020)