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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.
All PACs, party committees and 2022 general election candidates must file a Post-General Report (30G) by Thursday, December 8. This report covers activity from October 20 (or from the …
Read moreIf a campaign committee has net debts outstanding after an election is over, it may raise contributions to retire the debt provided that:
On November 4, 2022, the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC), National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC), James David Vance, and Steven Joseph Chabot (collectively plaintiffs), filed suit against the Commission in …
Read moreNovember 9, 2022, marked the beginning of a new election cycle. For reporting purposes, campaigns aggregate receipts and disbursements on an election cycle basis. As a result, all 2022 …
Read moreThe 30-Day Post-General report is due on December 8, 2022. The Post-General report covers activity from October 20 (or from the close of books of the last report filed) through …
Read moreOn Wednesday, November 30, the Commission will host a webinar to help candidate committees prepare to wind down their campaigns and file their 30-Day Post-General Reports. The workshop will …
Read moreAdvisory opinion requests (AORs) pending before the Commission as of the end of the month are listed. Procedures for commenting on pending AORs are described here.
WASHINGTON -- The Federal Election Commission cited 22 campaign committees today for failing to file the 12-Day Pre-General report required by the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, as amended …
Read moreAs election day approaches, the FEC often receives questions about voting, voter fraud and intimidation, ballot access and election results. While those issues fall outside the Commission’s purview, our Election …
Read moreWASHINGTON -- The Federal Election Commission cited 17 campaign committees today for failing to file the October Quarterly report required by the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, as amended …
Read moreOn October 28, 2022, the Commission published a notice of availability in the Federal Register at 87 Fed. Reg. 65178 that seeks public comment on a petition for rulemaking filed …
Read moreDSCC may pay for television advertisements that feature federal candidates and solicit donations to its Legal Proceedings Account subject to a reasonable cost allocation among the committee’s accounts. The candidate …
Read moreOn October 10, 2022, Common Cause Georgia, et al. (plaintiffs) filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia challenging the Commission’s dismissal of their administrative complaint.
Monthly filers and authorized committees of a candidates running in the 2022 general election must file a 12-Day Pre-General Election Report, by Thursday, October 27. If you are a …
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