Association Media. If any candidate or member advocating a point of view is provided access to association media (such as newsletters and internet websites) during a campaign, for purposes that are reasonably related to that election, the association must provide equal access to all candidates and members advocating a point of view on the issue. Civil Code §1363.03(a).

Meeting Space. In addition, associations must ensure access to common area meeting space to all candidates and members during a campaign so they can advocate their point of view. Civil Code §1363.03(a)(2).

Right to Campaign. All members, including directors (at their own expense) have a right to campaign for or against any candidate or issue.

Enforcement. For violations regarding equal access to association resources, owners may bring a small claims court action. Civil Code §1363.09(c).