• All letters endorsing a candidate or opposing a candidate, letters about candidates, and letters that urge people to vote for a particular candidate or a certain way on a ballot question, will be published as a Paid Election Letter. A charge of $30 will be required for all Paid Election Letters and must be paid priorto publication ofthe letter.Charging for Paid Election Letters provides accountability for candidates and campaigns and limits campaigns from taking advantage of “free” advertising space on the Opinion Page.