Clearly Identified Candidate in the United States

Clearly Identified Candidate in the context of the Political Party Committees

In this context, Clearly Identified Candidate may be defined as follows: A candidate is clearly identified when his or her name, nickname, photograph or drawing appears, or when his or her identity is otherwise apparent through an unambiguous reference such as “the President,” “your Congressman,” or “the incumbent,” or through an unambiguous reference to his or her status as a candidate such as “the Democratic presidential nominee” or “the Republican candidate for Senate in the State of Georgia.” 100.17.