Bethlehem

Limits proposed on Bethlehem political donations

Bethlehem Councilman J. Michael Schweder said Thursday that he plans to introduce legislation that will place strict limits on the money individuals and political committees can give to candidates for all city offices.

Candidates for mayor, city council, controller or treasurer would not be allowed to accept more than $1,000 from any person during an election year or $2,500 from any political action committee. During non-election years, the contributing limits would drop to $500 for PACs or people.  read more »


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