2.30.040 Political activity.
(A) No officer, official or employee of the city shall use any influence or pressure upon any employee to obtain any assessment or contribution of money or time, either direct or indirect, for any political campaign or personal gain.
(B) All employees shall remain free from any political activity in a Show Low municipal election:
(1) No employee may solicit or attempt to solicit support for a candidate or political party involved in a Show Low municipal election from any employee or appointed official.
(2) No employee may take any part in the campaign of a candidate participating in a Show Low municipal election.
(3) Employees may exercise their rights as citizens to vote, privately express personal opinions, and sign nominating petitions, initiative, referendum or recall petitions.
(C) No paid employee shall seek election to public office with the city while still employed by the city.
(D) No paid employee shall use his position or city resources to sell, solicit or distribute any campaign material or information for any election during working hours and/or in uniform used by or identified with the city government.
(E) No paid employee shall use his position to introduce, guide or recommend any candidate for any public office on city property.
(F) “Employee” as used in this section means all regular city employees, classified and unclassified, and part-time and temporary city employees. (Ord. No. 2003-15, §§ 1, 2, 11-4-03. 1976 Code § 3-2-4)