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Large Political Committee Information

The City of Sacramento has adopted regulations limiting the amount of contributions that individuals may give to candidates for the offices of Mayor and Council Member. These limits are outlined in City Code Section 2.13.050 (A) and (B). For committees who qualifiy as a "Large Political Committee", the limits are higher. To be eligible to make contributions as a "Large Political Committee" a committee must meet the following criteria (City Code Section 2.13.040).

• Has been in existence for more than six months
• Receives contributions from one hundred or more persons
• Acts in concert to make contributions to one or more candidates for City elective office
• Files the following forms with the City Clerk's Office (City Code 2.13.055)

City of Sacramento Form SS-14 Elections
Copy of FPPC Statement of Organization Form 410
Observe the 7 day waiting period after the forms are filed.

Click here for a list of committees that have qualified in Sacramento as a "Large Political Committee", and are eligible to make contributions higher than the individual limits.