Activity

501(c)(3)

public education and training sessions about

participation in the political process

关于参与政治进程的公共教育和培训课程

Yes

Sponsor a debate between candidates, where all viable candidates are invited and given equal opportunity to speak on a broad range of issues

赞助候选人的辩论，所有候选人受到邀请，并给予平等机会就范围广泛的问题发表演讲

yes

Distribute voter guides to the public that set out the candidates’ views on a broad range of issues

分发选民指南，针对范围广泛的一系列问题把候选人的意见公布于众

Yes

Rent mailing lists and facilities at fair market value to other organizations, legislators, and

candidates

公平市值把邮件列表和设施出租给其他组织，立法者和候选人

Yes, must allow any candidate to rent

必须允许所有候选人都可以租

Conduct nonpartisan get-out-the-vote activities, voter registration, and education drives

开展无党派的出去投票活动，选民登记和教育活动

Yes

Criticize sitting elected officials

批评在位的民选官员

Yes (may not attack their personal characteristics or attack them in their status as a candidate)

不能人身攻击，不能攻击他们候选人状态

Establish a 501 c 4

创办 501C4 组织

Yes

Lobby for/against legislation

游说/反对立法

Limited

support/oppose ballot measures

支持/反对投票措施

Limited

Distribute voter guides to the public that compare candidates on issues of importance to the organization

分发选民指南，针对本组织关心的议题，把候选人意见公布于众

No

Conduct voter registration and GOTV activities based on party affiliation or how people will vote

开展基于党派的，或者基于选民如何投票模式的选民登记和出去投票活动

No

Endorse candidates and publicize its endorsement

背书候选人和宣传自己的背书

No

Fund independent expenditures in support of or opposition to a candidate

资助独立开销支持或者反对一个候选人

No

Make campaign contributions (monetary or in-kind)

竞选捐款（货币或实物）

No

Compare organization’s issue position with that of a candidate

把候选人的立场和组织关心的问题的立场相比较

No

Connect organization’s criticism of public official to voting in an election

把组织对公职人员的批评，联系到选举投票

No

Highlight the differences between candidates for public office on a high-profile issue on which the candidate have diverging views

高调突出候选人在关键议题上的不同意见

No

Ask candidates to sign pledges on any issues

要求候选人针对某问题签保证书

No

Post partisan political messages on Facebook Twitter, or Tumblr

 在社交网络上发布偏向某政党的政治信息

No