Sec. 39.25.178. - Employee political rights.

A state employee may

(1) be a member of a national, state, or local political party;

(2) take part in a political campaign;

(3) express political opinions; however, while engaged on official business, a state employee may not display or distribute partisan political material;

(4) register party preference;

(5) serve as a voting or nonvoting delegate to a party convention;

(6) be appointed, nominated, or elected to nonpartisan public office in a local government unit; and

(7) make contributions to a political party or a candidate for public office.