Notice is hereby given in accordance with § 2.2-4007.01 of the Code of Virginia that the State Board of Elections intends to consider promulgating 1VAC20-90, Campaign Finance and Political Advertisements. The purpose of the proposed action is to guarantee that disclosure statements on certain political print media advertisements are displayed in a conspicuous manner and are proportionate to the size of the advertisement. The requirements in this proposed amendment are similar to federal print media advertisement requirements established by the Federal Election Commission under 11 CFR § 110.11.

The agency intends to hold a public hearing on the proposed action after publication in the Virginia Register.

Statutory Authority: § 24.2-103 of the Code of Virginia.

Public Comment Deadline: September 15, 2021.

Agency Contact: Ashley Coles, Agency Regulatory Coordinator, Department of Elections, Washington Building, 1100 Bank Street, First Floor, Richmond, VA 23219, telephone (804) 864-8933, or email ashley.coles@elections.virginia.gov.