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Promise of Influence
Promise of Influence: The illegal promise by a candidate to a person that he will, in return for that person’s support or “securing the candidate's…
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The illegal promise by a candidate to a person that he will, in return for that person’s support or “securing the candidate's nomination, election or appointment,” use his influence to obtain a position or office for any person. Iowa Code §49.121.
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