002-28 Wyo. Code R. §§ 28-3 - Definition of direct coordination

For the purposes of W.S. 22-25-102(a), "direct coordination" means any of the following:

(a) Any contribution of funds, other items of value, or election assistance from a political action committee or political party to a candidate or a candidate's campaign committee resulting from an actual or implied agreement;

(b) Communication between a candidate or candidate's campaign committee and a political action committee or political party for the purpose of aiding the election of a candidate, limited to the following:

(i) Requesting or suggesting a contribution or expenditure of funds, other items of value, or election assistance by a political action committee or political party to, or on behalf of, a candidate or a candidate's campaign committee, including in-kind contributions or expenditures;

(ii) Requesting or suggesting a contribution or expenditure of funds, other items of value, or election assistance by a candidate or any officer of a candidate's campaign committee to, or on behalf of, a political action committee or political party, including in-kind contributions or expenditures;

(iii) A political action committee or political party republishing, disseminating, or distributing, in whole or part, any campaign material or advertisement created or prepared by the candidate or candidate's campaign committee;

(iv) A political action committee or political party spending funds based on non-public information that:

(A) Originated from the candidate, that candidate's campaign committee, an entity that received the non-public information from the candidate or that candidate's campaign committee, or any agent thereof; and

(B) Is used for the benefit of, or to further the candidate's interests.

(v) Any written, verbal, or electronic discussion between a candidate or officer of a candidate's campaign committee and a political action committee or political party regarding campaign strategy, campaign funding, or campaign advertising for the candidate's campaign.

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Adopted, Eff. 4/11/2022.