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Special election report notice

Louisiana Special Election
5th Congressional District


If only the special general (03/20/2021) is held, political committees involved must file:

Report Reporting period [1] Reg./cert. & overnight mailing deadline Filing deadline
Pre-General 01/01/2021 - 02/28/2021 03/05/2021 03/08/2021
48-Hour Notices
(candidates only)
03/01/2021 - 03/17/2021 n/a filing info
Post-General 03/01/2021 - 04/09/2021 04/19/2021 04/19/2021
April Quarterly —WAIVED—
July Quarterly 04/10/2021 - 06/30/2021 07/15/2021 07/15/2021


If two elections are held, political committees involved in both the special general (03/20/2021) and special runoff (04/24/2021) must file:

Report Reporting period [1] Reg./cert. & overnight mailing deadline Filing deadline
Pre-General 01/01/2021 - 02/28/2021 03/05/2021 03/08/2021
48-Hour Notices
(candidates only)
03/01/2021 - 03/17/2021 n/a filing info
Pre-Runoff 03/01/2021 - 04/04/2021 04/09/2021 04/12/2021
48-Hour Notices
(candidates only)
04/05/2021 - 04/21/2021 n/a filing info
April Quarterly —WAIVED—
Post-Runoff 04/05/2021 - 05/14/2021 05/24/2021 05/24/2021
July Quarterly 05/15/2021 - 06/30/2021 07/15/2021 07/15/2021


If two elections are held, political committees involved in only the special general (03/20/2021) must file:

Report Reporting period [1] Reg./cert. & overnight mailing deadline Filing deadline
Pre-General 01/01/2021 - 02/28/2021 03/05/2021 03/08/2021
48-Hour Notices
(candidates only)
03/01/2021 - 03/17/2021 n/a filing info
April Quarterly 03/01/2021 - 03/31/2021 04/15/2021 04/15/2021




FOOTNOTE:

[1] These dates indicate the beginning and 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.