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Federal Election Commission | United States of America
  • Tips for Treasurers

Nonfederal fundraising by federal candidates and officeholders

September 5, 2023

Several states will hold nonfederal elections this November. Federal candidates and officeholders who wish to help state and local candidates and party organizations raise money for these races must limit their solicitations to federally permissible funds. For more information, please visit the Fundraising for other candidates, committees and organizations page.

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This information is not intended to replace the law or to change its meaning, nor does this information create or confer any rights for or on any person or bind the Federal Election Commission or the public.

The reader is encouraged also to consult the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, as amended (52 U.S.C. 30101 et seq.), Commission regulations (Title 11 of the Code of Federal Regulations), Commission advisory opinions and applicable court decisions.