GENERAL ELECTION REPORT NOTICE

FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION

CURRENT REPORT DUE FOR
2012 GENERAL ELECTION CANDIDATE COMMITTEES

PRE- AND POST-ELECTION REPORTS

Congressional Committees

The principal campaign committee of any candidate participating in a 2012 state primary, nominating convention or runoff election – even if unopposed – must also file a pre-election report 12 days prior to the primary, nominating convention or runoff. The principal campaign committee of a candidate participating in the general election must file pre- and post-general election reports. Separate notices will be sent to explain these additional reporting obligations. See 11 CFR 104.5(a)(2).

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REPORTING SCHEDULE FOR REMAINDER OF 2012

I. 2012 GENERAL ELECTION CANDIDATES

II. UNSUCCESSFUL 2012 PRIMARY ELECTION CAMPAIGN COMMITTEES AND CANDIDATES NOT ACTIVE IN 2012 ELECTIONS

NOTE FOR COMMITTEES NOT REQUIRED TO FILE A POST-GENERAL ELECTION REPORT CHART II (see above)

For candidates who ran in 2012 but did not participate in the general election, the reporting period for the Year-End Report spans two election cycles. For this report only, committees should instead use the Post-Election Detailed Summary Page (FEC Form 3, Pages 5-8) [PDF]. Committees should not use the normal Detailed Summary Page.

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FOOTNOTES:

1 These dates indicate the end of the reporting period. A reporting period always begins the day after the closing date of the last report filed. If the committee is new and has not previously filed a report, the first report must cover all activity that occurred before the committee registered up through the close of books for the first report due.

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