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Post-General reporting reminder (2024)
The 30-Day Post-General report is due on December 5, 2024. The Post-General report covers activity from October 17 (or from the close of books of the last report filed) through …
Read moreDo I have to file a Pre-General Report?
Monthly filers and authorized committees of a candidates running in the 2024 general election must file a 12-Day Pre-General Election Report, by Thursday, October 24. If you are a …
Read moreOctober reporting reminders
Quarterly filers have a report due Tuesday, October 15, and monthly filers have a report due Sunday, October 20. Both cover activity through September 30.
Staff in the …
Read moreOctober reporting reminder (2024)
Committees must file the following reports in October:
- All authorized committees of House and Senate candidates must file a quarterly report by October 15, 2024. The report covers financial activity …
FEC to host Reporting and FECFile webinars in September and October (2024)
The Commission will host a series of webinars to help committees prepare to file their disclosure reports due in October. The webinars for candidate committees will be offered on September …
Read moreComments sought on amending political party regulations
On August 1, 2024, the Commission published a notification of availability in the Federal Register at 89 Fed. Reg. 62671 that seeks public comment on a petition for rulemaking filed …
Read moreComments sought regarding use of FEC Form 3Z
On August 1, 2024, the Commission published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) in the Federal Register that seeks public comment on a proposal to eliminate the use of FEC …
Read moreComments sought on expansion of the Administrative Fines Program
On August 1, 2024, the Commission published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in the Federal Register seeking public comment on a proposal to expand the Administrative Fines Program (AFP) to …
Read moreFEC approves advisory opinion, rulemaking documents
WASHINGTON – At its open meeting today, the Federal Election Commission approved an advisory opinion, two Notices of Proposed Rulemaking, a Notice of Disposition, and a Notice of Availability. Prior …
Read moreJuly Quarterly Report reminder
Quarterly filers have a report due Monday, July 15, covering activity from the close of books of their last report through June 30. Staff in the Reports Analysis Division …
Read moreJuly reporting reminder (2024)
Committees must file the following reports in July:
- All authorized committees of House and Senate candidates must file a quarterly report by July 15, 2024. The report covers financial activity …
FEC receives $8.8 million award to modernize agency’s electronic filing system
WASHINGTON – The Federal Election Commission has received an $8.8 million package from the Technology Modernization Fund (TMF), a federal funding vehicle formed to support federal agency IT modernization projects. …
Read moreFEC to host reporting and FECFile webinars in June and July (2024)
The Commission will offer a series of webinars this June and July to help committees prepare to file their July quarterly or monthly disclosure reports. Candidate reporting and FECFile workshops …
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