SB835

Requiring candidates file campaign financial statements with county clerk

Introduced·2/9/26
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West Virginia SB835 mandates candidates for municipal offices to file campaign financial statements with the county clerk and requires all campaign.

West Virginia SB835 amends the Code of West Virginia to enhance transparency in county and municipal campaign finance activities. The bill requires candidates for municipal offices to file their campaign financial statements with the county clerk. Additionally, it mandates that all campaign finance reports for elected offices be published online by the filing officer within 48 hours of the deadline. This includes financial statements for statewide offices, political committees, electioneering communication reports, and independent expenditure reports.

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History

Feb 9

Senate

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Feb 9

Senate

Introduced in Senate

Feb 9

Senate

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