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Weekly Digests are published every Friday and summarize the week's publicly disclosed activity. Press releases are published as news happens.
FEC Record articles inform candidates and committees about FEC developments and are published as news happens. Access Record articles from 1975 through 2004 on the Record archive page. Tips for Treasurers are published once a week.
The following reports are due in October:1
All principal campaign committees of House and Senate candidates must file a quarterly report by October 15. The report covers financial activity from …
Read moreOn August 29, 2005, the Commission filed with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit a petition for rehearing en banc of the court’s July 15, …
Read moreOn November 16, 2005, the Commission will hold a one-day seminar for nonconnected committees (i.e., PACs not sponsored by a corporation, union, trade association or nonprofit membership organization) at the …
Read moreOn October 5, 2005, the Commission will host a roundtable session on reporting, including disclosure requirements under the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002 (BCRA) and recent FEC regulations. See …
Read moreFederal Elections 2004: Election Results for the U.S. President, the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives is now available. This biennial publication provides an historical record of federal …
Read moreOn October 25 and 26 the Commission will hold a conference in San Antonio, TX, for House and Senate campaigns, political party committees and corporations, labor organizations, trade associations, membership …
Read moreUse FEC Faxline to obtain FEC material fast. It operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Hundreds of FEC documents—reporting forms, brochures, FEC regulations—can be faxed almost immediately.
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Read moreThe Commission recently resolved ten additional cases under the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) program. The respondents, the alleged violations of the Federal Election Campaign Act (the Act) and the final …
Read moreThe material that follows answers frequently asked questions about changes or corrections to registration documents, FEC Forms 1 (Statement of Organization) and 2 (Statement of Candidacy).
On July 26, 2005, the Commission announced civil penalties totaling more than $50,000 in the first two enforcement cases to arise from the so-called “Millionaires' Amendment.” Enacted as part of …
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