# Election Law (GEL)

## Title 13. Campaign Finance

### Subtitle 2. Campaign Finance Organization and Activity

#### Section 13-215

(a) Each chairman, treasurer, and campaign manager shall be a registered voter of the State.

(b)

  (1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, a candidate may not act:

    (i) as the treasurer of a campaign finance entity of the candidate; or

    (ii) with respect to any other campaign finance entity:

      (1) as the campaign manager or treasurer; or

      (2) in any other position that exercises general overall responsibility for the conduct of the entity.

  (2)

    (i) An incumbent member of a central committee who is a candidate for election to party office may act as a responsible officer of that central committee.

    (ii) With respect to any campaign finance entity other than the candidate's own campaign finance entity, a candidate for delegate to the Democratic National Convention or a candidate for delegate to the Republican National Convention may act:

      (1) as the campaign manager or treasurer; or

      (2) in any other position that exercises general overall responsibility for the conduct of the entity.

(c) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, the chairman, treasurer, or campaign manager of a campaign finance entity may serve as the chairman, treasurer, or campaign manager of another campaign finance entity.

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Md. Code Ann., Election Law (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)