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{{Infobox U.S. federal election campaign
| committee =
| logo =
| logo_alt =
| campaign =
| candidate =
| affiliation =
| status =
| headquarters =
| key_people =
| formed =
| announced =
| launched =
| suspended =
| receipts =
| receipts_footnote =
| fec_date =
| slogan =
| themesong =
| chant =
| successor =
| website =
}}
Example
{{Infobox U.S. federal election campaign
| committee = Richardson for President
| logo =
| campaign = [[2008 United States presidential election|U.S. presidential election, 2008]]
| candidate = [[Bill Richardson]]
| cand_id = P80003411
| fec_date = 2007-09-30
| status = Withdrawn
| affiliation = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]]
| headquarters = [[Santa Fe, New Mexico]]
| key_people = {{Ubl|Dave Contarino (Manager)|Amanda Cooper (Deputy Manager)}}
| formed = January 21, 2007
| announced = May 21, 2007
| launched = March 4, 2007
| suspended = January 10, 2008
| receipts = 18.7
| slogan = Real experience, <br />Real Accomplishments
| themesong =
| website = {{URL|http://www.richardsonforpresident.com/}}
}}
Parameters
All fields are optional.
- committee
- Name of campaign's authorized committee, as listed with the FEC. Drop candidate's first name, "2008", or "Inc."), if preferred.
- logo
- Campaign logo
- campaign
- General election campaign article (abbreviate "United States" as "U.S.")
Example: U.S. presidential election, 2008 - candidate
- Candidate's first and last names
- cand_id
- FEC candidate identification number. To locate, open [1] at FEC, search for the candidate name, then click on the candidate name. The cand_ID number will be below the name in the header and in the url.
Example: P80003411 - fec_date
- Date of most recent FEC quarterly statistics in [YYYY]-[MM]-[DD] format.
Example: 2007-09-30 - status
- Indicate if campaign is no longer active.
Example: Withdrawn - affiliation
- Political party affiliation
- headquarters
- Location of campaign headquarters
- key_people
- Individuals most closely associated with the campaign. Limit to at most two or three people. To avoid red links, only link names with existing Wikipedia articles.
- formed
- When the candidate's exploratory committee was formed, if at all
- announced
- When the candidate formally announced their campaign
- launched
- When the candidate formally launched their campaign, if different from announcement
- suspended
- When the campaign was suspended, if at all
- receipts
- Total campaign contributions as indicated by the most recent statistics from the FEC[2] in millions of US$ (do not add dollar sign).
Example: 18.5 - slogan
- Slogan used by the campaign.
- themesong
- Theme song
- website
- Campaign website