Government Transparency; campaign committees, independent committees, political action committees, and leadership committees from accepting contributions or donations from non-Georgia persons that exceed 50 percent of all contributions received; prohibit

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Plain-English Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to government transparency and campaign finance, so as to prohibit candidates, campaign committees, independent committees, political action committees, and leadership committees from accepting contributions or donations from non-Georgia persons that exceed 50 percent of all contributions received; to provide definitions; to provide for the return of such excess contributions; to provi…

Source: OpenStates · fetched March 31, 2026

Who it affects

Low-income / working-classindirect

May indirectly benefit from increased transparency and reduced influence of outside money in elections, potentially leading to policies more aligned with the needs of lower-income residents.(low confidence)

W-2 worker (non-union)indirect

May indirectly benefit from increased transparency and reduced influence of outside money in elections, potentially leading to policies more aligned with the needs of working individuals.(low confidence)

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Who This AffectsAI analysis

Low-income / working-classindirectMinor impactLow certainty
May indirectly benefit from increased transparency and reduced influence of outside money in elections, potentially leading to policies more aligned with the needs of lower-income residents.
“prohibit candidates, campaign committees, independent committees, political action committees, and leadership committees from accepting contributions or donations from non-Georgia persons that exceed 50 percent of all contributions received”· Summary
W-2 worker (non-union)indirectMinor impactLow certainty
May indirectly benefit from increased transparency and reduced influence of outside money in elections, potentially leading to policies more aligned with the needs of working individuals.
“prohibit candidates, campaign committees, independent committees, political action committees, and leadership committees from accepting contributions or donations from non-Georgia persons that exceed 50 percent of all contributions received”· Summary

What the Bill Does

Prohibits candidates and various committees from accepting contributions from non-Georgia persons exceeding 50 percent of total contributions.
Requires the return of excess contributions from non-Georgia persons.
Provides definitions related to campaign finance.

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