| (a) The county clerk (or the county elections administrator
or tax assessor-collector, as applicable in a particular county) is the appropriate
filing authority for reports filed by:
(1) a candidate for:
(A) a county office;
(B) a precinct office;
(C) a district office (except for an office in a multi-county
district; or
(D) an office of a political subdivision other than a county
if the political subdivision is within the boundaries of a single county and
if the governing body of the political subdivision has not been formed;
(2) a person holding an office listed in paragraph (1) of this
section;
(3) a specific-purpose committee supporting or opposing a candidate
listed in paragraph (1) of this section or an office holder listed in paragraph
(2) of this section;
(4) a specific-purpose committee supporting or opposing:
(A) a measure to be submitted to the voters of a single county;
or
(B) a measure concerning a political subdivision other than
a county when the governing body for the political subdivision has not been
formed and no boundary of the political subdivision crosses a boundary of
a county.
(b) A report must be filed with both the county filing authority
and the commission if the report is required to be filed by a candidate for
or holder of a judicial district office filled by voters of only one county,
or by a specific-purpose committee supporting, opposing, or assisting such
a candidate or officeholder. However, the campaign treasurer appointment must
be filed only with the commission.
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