# COMAR Title 33 — State Board of Elections

## Subtitle 14 — Administration of Public Financing Act

### Chapter 02 — Eligibility Requirements and Procedures

#### Regulation .01 In General.

*COMAR 33.14.02.01*

To be eligible to receive a public contribution under the Public Financing Act, the candidates for the offices of Governor and Lieutenant Governor seeking to form a gubernatorial ticket shall:

A. Establish a gubernatorial ticket candidate committee and file a notice of intent to participate in public financing at the time of establishment;

B. File certificates of candidacy for the offices of Governor and Lieutenant Governor, respectively; and

C. Authorize the gubernatorial ticket candidate committee to file a campaign finance report with the State Board within the deadlines specified in this subtitle with a certification, signed by the gubernatorial ticket candidate committee’s treasurer, that the gubernatorial ticket candidate committee raised a minimum of $120,000 from at least 1,500 eligible private contributions.