§ 22-25-110 — Campaign advertising in communications media

Wyoming § 22-25-110

• Jurisdiction: Wyoming
• Title 22: Elections
• Ch. 25: CAMPAIGN PRACTICES

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(a) It is unlawful for a candidate, political action
committee, organization, including organizations causing an
electioneering communication or an independent expenditure to be
made, candidate's campaign committee, or any political party
central committee to pay for campaign literature or campaign
advertising without conspicuously displaying or speaking the
following disclosure: "paid for by (name of candidate,
organization or committee sponsoring the campaign literature or
campaign advertising)". The disclosure set forth in this
subsection shall be required in the following forms of campaign
literature or campaign advertising:
(i) Printed campaign literature or campaign
advertising including mailers, pamphlets, brochures, periodicals
or billboards;
(ii) Campaign advertising appearing on the radio or
distributed through a telephone or cellular system or other
solely auditory medium;
(iii) Campaign advertising appearing on television;
(iv) Paid placement of campaign advertising on the
internet or other electronic communication network. This
paragraph shall not apply when including the disclosure is
impracticable due to size and text limitations in electronic
campaign advertising, provided that the campaign advertising
shall include a hyperlink to an internet website containing the
disclosure.
(b) For purposes of this section, "campaign literature or
campaign advertising" does not include small campaign items such
as tickets, bumper stickers, pens, pencils, buttons, rulers,
nail files, balloons and yard signs displaying the name of the
candidate or office sought and any other items specified by rule
of the secretary of state.
(c) Repealed by Laws 2019, ch. 1, § 2.