Disclosure required for independent expenditures, electioneering communications, and other campaign communications.
Denver Revised Municipal Code § 15-40
in effectSec. 15-40. - Disclosure required for independent expenditures, electioneering communications, and other campaign communications.
Whenever any person makes an electioneering communication, independent expenditure, or other communication expressly advocating a particular result in an election, or solicits any contribution or contribution in-kind, through any broadcasting station, newspaper, magazine, outdoor advertising facility, direct mailing, or any other type of general public advertisement, such communication shall:
(a) Clearly state that the communication is paid for by a committee if paid for and authorized by a committee or its agent;
(b) Clearly state both the full name of the person who paid for the communication and the name of the committee that authorized it if paid for by other persons but authorized by a committee or its agent; or
(c) Clearly state the full name of the person that paid for the communication and include a statement that the communication is not authorized by any candidate or committee if paid for by a person as an independent expenditure or electioneering communication that is not controlled by or coordinated with a candidate or committee.
(Ord. No. 1676-24, § 1, 2-18-25)
Source: City and County of Denver, Revised Municipal Code and Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/co/denver/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TITIIREMUCO_CH15EL_ARTIIICAFI_DIV1GECAFIRE_S15-40DIREINEXELCOOTCACOFetched: 10/27/2026