accompanied by a check from the campaign account for candidate’s the total amount of qualifying contribution monies received. This submission must be accompanied by a signed statement from the candidate indicating that all of the information on the qualifying contribution receipt is complete and accurate to the best of the knowledge and that the amount of the enclosed check is candidate’s equal to the sum of all the fivedollar qualifying contributions the candidate has received. (B) A party candidate qualifies as a participating candidate for the general election campaign period if: (1) he met all of the applicable requirements and filed a declaration with the commission that he has fulfilled and will fulfill all of the requirements of a participating candidate as stated in this chapter; and (2) as a participating candidate during the primary election campaign period, he had the highest number of votes of the candidates contesting the primary election from his respective party which won him the party’s nomination. Section 81630. (A) An independent candidate qualifies as a participating candidate for the primary election campaign period if he: (1) files a declaration with the commission that he has complied and will comply with all of the requirements of this legislation, including the requirement that during the exploratory period and the qualifying period the candidate shall not accept or spend private contributions from a source other than seed money contributions and publicly financed qualifying contributions unless the provisions of Section 81640 apply; and (2) meets the following qualifying contribution requirements before the close of the qualifying period: (a) an independent candidate shall collect the same number of qualifying contributions as a party candidate shall collect for the same office; and (b) each qualifying contribution must be: (i) acknowledged by a receipt to the contributor, with a copy submitted to the commission by the candidate. The receipt must indicate, by the signature, that the contributor contributor’s understands that the purpose of the contribution is to help the candidate qualify for publicly financed campaign funding. The receipt must include the signature, printed name, home contributor’s address, and telephone number, and the name of the candidate on whose behalf the contribution is made; and
accompanied by a check from the candidate’s campaign account for the total amount of qualifying contribution monies received. This submission must be accompanied by a signed statement from the candidate indicating that all of the information on the qualifying contribution receipt is complete and accurate to the best of the candidate’s knowledge and that the amount of the enclosed check is equal to the sum of all the fivedollar qualifying contributions the candidate has received. (B) A party candidate qualifies as a participating candidate for the general election campaign period if: (1) he met all of the applicable requirements and filed a declaration with the commission that he has fulfilled and will fulfill all of the requirements of a participating candidate as stated in this chapter; and (2) as a participating candidate during the primary election campaign period, he had the highest number of votes of the candidates contesting the primary election from his respective party which won him the party’s nomination. Section 81630. (A) An independent candidate qualifies as a participating candidate for the primary election campaign period if he: (1) files a declaration with the commission that he has complied and will comply with all of the requirements of this legislation, including the requirement that during the exploratory period and the qualifying period the candidate shall not accept or spend private contributions from a source other than seed money contributions and publicly financed qualifying contributions unless the provisions of Section 81640 apply; and (2) meets the following qualifying contribution requirements before the close of the qualifying period: (a) an independent candidate shall collect the same number of qualifying contributions as a party candidate shall collect for the same office; and (b) each qualifying contribution must be: (i) acknowledged by a receipt to the contributor, with a copy submitted to the commission by the candidate. The receipt must indicate, by the contributor’s signature, that the contributor understands that the purpose of the contribution is to help the candidate qualify for publicly financed campaign funding. The receipt must include the contributor’s signature, printed name, home address, and telephone number, and the name of the candidate on whose behalf the contribution is made; and
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