Definitions for campaign and data rules

When used in this Article the following words or phrases shall have the meaning given in this Section unless it shall be apparent from the context that a different meaning is intended:means an individual, organization, or association who:Makes or incurs any expenditures or received contributions that total more than $100 with the view toward bringing about the nomination or election of an individual or support or defeat of a ballot issue;Files nomination papers for public elected office in the State.If a political candidate or issue is defeated in the primary election, he or she shall cease to be a bona fide candidate.means information stored at the County computer center and which may be released where provided by law.means any party qualified under Chapter 11, Part V. Parties, H.R.S. as amended or any party which shall hereafter form a political party in the manner provided for in Chapter 11, Part V. Parties, H.R.S. as amended.means a firm registered to do business in the State and whose principal business is furnishing data processing services or the City and County of Honolulu, Department of Data Systems.