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Political committees, individuals and organizations spent $3.1 billion on independent expenditures during the 2020 election cycle. If you’d like to learn more about these unlimited express advocacy communications, as …
Read moreThe Commission will offer a series of webinars in June to help committees prepare to file their July quarterly or monthly disclosure reports. Candidate reporting and FECFile workshops will be …
Read moreThe Commission will hold a one-day online seminar for trade associations and their political action committees (PACs) on Wednesday, June 15, 2022. These interactive workshops are designed for those seeking …
Read moreThe Commission will hold a one-day online seminar for membership organizations, labor organizations, and their political action committees (PACs) on May 25, 2022. These interactive workshops are designed for …
Read moreThe Commission will hold a one-day online training event for corporations and their political action committees (PACs) on May 11, 2022. Workshops are designed for those seeking an introduction to …
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The FEC’s recently updated Campaign Guide for Congressional Candidates and Committees is now available in print. The new guide provides an overall summary of the federal campaign finance laws that …
Read moreThe Commission will hold a one-day online seminar for political party committees on Wednesday, April 6, 2022. FEC staff will conduct several technical workshops on the federal campaign finance laws …
Read moreThe FEC will offer two webinars on March 30 for committees that use the Commission’s FECFile software to file their disclosure reports.
These two-hour training sessions are designed to address …
Read moreThe Commission will hold a one-day online seminar for federal candidates and their campaign committees on March 23, 2022. Commission staff will conduct several technical workshops on the federal campaign …
Read moreTo meet demand, the Commission is adding a second Independent Expenditures Webinar on Wednesday, March 16.
During this two-hour training event, staff from the FEC’s Information and Reports Analysis Divisions …
Read moreThe Federal Election Campaign Act and Commission regulations require certain political committees to disclose information about lobbyists/registrants and lobbyist/registrant PACs whose bundled contributions within a covered period exceed a specified …
Read moreThe 2022 coordinated party expenditure limits are now available.
Editor's Note: To meet demand, the Commission is adding a second Independent Expenditures Webinar on Wednesday, March 16.
Political committees, individuals and organizations spent more than $3.1 billion on …
Read moreDue to the recent increase in COVID-19 cases, the Commission’s February 8-9, 2022, conference will be held virtually.
During the two-day training event, Commissioners and FEC staff will conduct a …
Read moreThe Commission will offer its annual Year-End Reporting and FECFile workshops in January 2022. The webinars for political action committees (PACs) and party committees will be held on Wednesday, January …
Read moreThe Commission has posted on its website an updated Campaign Guide for Congressional Candidates and Committees. The new Guide, which replaces the 2014 edition, provides an overall summary …
Read moreEditor's Note: Due to the recent increase in COVID-19 cases, the Commission’s February 8-9 conference will be held online.
The Commission will hold its only in-person regional conference of the …
Read moreOn Wednesday, December 8, the Commission will offer a two-part webinar for nonconnected political action committees (PACs), including Super PACs, Hybrid PACs, and Leadership PACs. This will …
Read moreThe Commission will host a Virtual Conference on November 16-17, 2021. During this two-day training event, Commissioners and FEC staff will conduct a variety of technical workshops on the federal …
Read moreOn Wednesday, October 27, the Commission will offer a webinar for first-time candidates and potential candidates, as well as their campaign staff. “Candidate 101: Getting Started” will provide an introduction …
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