Sentence examples for prohibited campaign from inspiring English sources

Marcus Owens, the former director of the tax-exempt-organizations division of the I.R.S., concurred, saying, "Calling Obama a socialist and making other negative comments, while exhorting listeners to vote for Romney, would be viewed as prohibited campaign interventions by the I.R.S".

He helped secure the Hatch Act and The Washington Daily News called a 1940 amendment that prohibited campaigning by federally funded state employees a "monument to Alben Barkley's persistence and parliamentary skill".

Most journalistic outlets discourage or directly prohibit campaign contributions by employees.

However in another exchange the Facebook exec appeared not to be aware of a basic tenet of UK election law — which prohibits campaign spending by foreign entities.

Before the Citizens United case barred the government from prohibiting campaign spending by outside groups, CREDO stayed away from elections and focused on causes like opposing the Iraq War and defending women's reproductive rights.

Russian law prohibits campaigning for any candidate without a permit.

We feel the spirit of this approach is also consistent with the Irish electoral law that prohibits campaigns from accepting foreign donations," Facebook writes.

The State Election Committee defined the polling stations's appearance and their immediate surroundings up to 50 m away, prohibiting campaigning and displaying of promotional materials there as with elections in Croatia.

So the legislation, passed in 1998, banned most gifts by lobbyists, prohibited spending campaign money for legislators' personal use and required electronic filing of campaign disclosure reports.

L.A. city officials and employees are prohibited from campaigning, fundraising or doing campaign research during their work hours, or in city offices not available to the public for campaign activities.

Since the Republican Governors Association had paid for his work, Davis was prohibited by campaign laws from having any contact with the candidate.