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Council updates campaign finance code to align with state law, keeps existing council contribution limits
Summary
The council adopted an ordinance to replace Ogden's local campaign-finance dates and rules with state code dates and standards (with a few local exceptions), retain per-candidate contribution limits, and allow candidates limited opportunity to correct reporting errors.
Tracy Hansen of the recorder's office presented proposed amendments to Ogden's campaign-finance ordinance on Jan. 7, proposing a repeal of the city's separate code and replacement with an ordinance that aligns with state law while preserving a few local provisions.
Hansen said the goal is simplification: Ogden's current code contains multiple changes that, combined with state-code updates, produced conflicting reporting dates and confusing compliance steps. The…
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