"Candidate," for the purposes of this chapter, means a candidate for a Berkeley municipal elective office. "Candidate" means an individual who is listed on the ballot or who has qualified to have write-in votes on his or her behalf counted by election officials, for nomination for or election to any elective office, or who receives a contribution, or makes an expenditure, or gives his or her consent for any other person to receive a contribution or make an expenditure with a view to bringing about his or her nomination or election to any elective office, whether or not the specific elective office for which he or she will seek nomination or election is known at the time the contribution is received or the expenditure is made and whether or not he or she has announced his or her candidacy or filed a declaration of candidacy at such time. "Candidate" also includes any office-holder who is the subject of a recall election and any candidate for his or her office, but does not include the proponents or opponents of a recall. The proponents or opponents of a recall are for the purposes of this chapter the proponents or opponents of a measure. (Ord. 4700-NS § 203, 1974)