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Learn more about who Third Party Advertisers are, registration and legislative requirements when engaging in municipal election advertising.
Third Party Advertisers and registration
Who is a Third Party Advertiser?
A Third Party Advertiser (TPA) can be an individual, corporation or group but does not include a candidate. A TPA promotes or opposes the election of a candidate during the election advertising period.
When should a Third Party Advertiser register?
Registration with Elections Calgary is required when a Third Party Advertiser has incurred (or plans to incur) expenses of at least $1,000 for election advertising or has accepted (or plans to accept) advertising contributions of at least $1,000.
Third Party Advertiser information
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Elections Calgary maintains a registry of Third Party Advertisers (TPA) who engage in election advertising.
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When to register and the required forms and process.
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Follow guidelines for election adverting dos and don'ts.
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Rules for election advertising contributions and expenses of Third Party Advertisers (TPAs).
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Disclosure and record-keeping requirements for Third Party Advertisers.