Anonymous donation means a donation for which the covered organization does not possess the donor name or address that is required under ORS 260.281 (Donor identification lists).
(2)
Communication in support of or in opposition to a clearly identified candidate or measure has the meaning given that phrase in ORS 260.005 (Definitions) (10)(c).
(3)
Covered organization means a combination of two or more individuals, or a person other than an individual, political committee, petition committee or a not-for-profit corporation that is tax exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, that both accepts donations and makes political communications.
(4)
(a) Donation means the gift or transfer of moneys or any other item of value to a covered organization, including any membership fees, dues or assessments.
(b)
Donation does not include moneys or any other item of value received by a covered organization in the ordinary course of a trade or business conducted by the covered organization.
(5)
Donor means a person that makes a donation to a covered organization.
(6)
Election cycle means the period of time starting on the day after the date of a general election and ending on the date of the next general election.
(7)
Electioneering threshold for a legislative race means political communications made by a covered organization of less than $25,000 for a particular seat of the Legislative Assembly.
(8)
(a) Except as provided in paragraphs (b) and (c) of this subsection, electioneering threshold for a measure means political communications made by a covered organization of less than $100,000 for a particular measure.
(b)
For a city measure in a city with a population of less than 60,000, electioneering threshold for a measure means political communications made by a covered organization of less than $25,000 for a particular city measure.
(c)
For a county measure in a county with a population of less than 60,000, electioneering threshold for a measure means political communications made by a covered organization of less than $25,000 for a particular county measure.
(9)
Electioneering threshold for a political committee means political communications made by a covered organization of less than $100,000 for a particular political committee.