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West Virginia Regulations § 146-4-3 Definitions

⤴ Up to Series 146-04: Election Expenditures

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3.1. "Candidate's Committee" means a political committee established with the approval of or in cooperation with a candidate or a prospective candidate to explore the possibilities of seeking a particular office or to support or aid his or her nomination or election to an office in an election cycle. If a candidate directs or influences the activities of more than one active committee in a current campaign, those committees shall be considered one committee for the purpose of contribution limits.
3.2. "Paid Campaign Staff" means an individual employed by a political committee who works in excess of twenty (20) hours per week on a regular and continuing basis and who is paid a regular salary out of which is deducted withholding tax and social security obligations.
3.3. "Paid Election Worker" means an individual employed by a political committee on an intermittent, temporary or irregular basis.
3.4. "Political Action Committee" means a committee organized by one or more persons for the purpose of supporting or opposing the nomination or election of one or more candidates.
3.5. "Political Committee" means any candidate's committee, political action committee or political party committee.
3.6. "Political Party Committee" means a committee established by a political party or political party caucus for the purposes of engaging in the influencing of the election, nomination or defeat of a candidate in any election.
3.7. "Political Subdivision" means those precincts comprising the electoral district from which a candidate is to be elected. (i.e. senatorial district, delegate district)
3.8. "Volunteer Election Worker" means an individual providing services to a political committee without pay or other compensation for services, not including expenses.

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