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  • Campaign Finance Law

    The Massachusetts general law governing Campaign Finance.

  • Public Financing Law

    The Massachusetts general law governing the limited public financing of campaigns for statewide elective office.

  • OCPF Regulations

    Campaign finance activity regulations promulgated by OCPF.

  • Advisory Opinions

    OCPF issues opinions concerning prospective activities in response to questions by candidates, committees and the public. OCPF Online now features an index of all AOs issued by the office since 1982, arranged chronologically, with links to the full text of each opinion.

  • Interpretive Bulletins

    OCPF periodically issues and revises bulletins on various topics.  Click here for a list of all IBs, with links to the full text of each.

  • Memoranda

    Click for a list of all memoranda issued by OCPF, with links to the full text of each.

  • Issues of Interest

    View a list of items that have warranted special interest by the public.

Contribution Limits Chart
View a chart of the contribution limits to candidates and political committees in Massachusetts.

Legal Questions
OCPF welcomes all inquiries regarding campaign finance activities in Massachusetts.  Individuals may call for informal oral advice or may request a written advisory opinion concerning the specific application of the campaign finance law or OCPF's regulations.  Individuals with information concerning possible violations of the campaign finance laws may file a confidential request for a review with OCPF.