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Illinois campaign disclosure law many requirements for reporting contributionsincludes and expenditures. This guide explains the obligations of political committees under the illinois campaign disclosure act pa 781183, effective september 3, 1974. The local candidate disclosure manual 2 is provided by the fair political practices commission fppc and offers important information on campaign disclosure rules for local candidates, officeholders and local primarily formed committees who support or oppose a local candidate etc. If you are a candidate or the treasurer of a campaign. Campaign finance requirements in colorado ballotpedia. Offieholder and candidate campaign statement 470 short form. Campaign disclosure manual 2 and all of the campaign forms listed below can be downloaded from the fppc web site at. November 20 notice of hearing on the closure of inactive committees pdf. The public disclosure law was enacted through voter approval of initiative 276 in 1972. You must also include the words paid for by immediately adjacent to or before the committee name and address. For your convenience, we have a complete copy of miss. In october and december of 2016, the ago received two citizen action notices alleging multiple violations of the states public disclosure laws by hunt during his 2016 campaign. Campaign disclosure report filing schedule georgia. This manual has been prepared to assist local candidates.
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The federal election commission fec is the independent regulatory agency that administers and enforces federal campaign election laws. Campaign disclosure manual 2 city of beverly hills. Offieholder and candidate campaign statement short form and form 470 supplement california form 470 this form was prepared by the fair political practices commission fppc. Campaign finance and lobbying activities california. Campaign disclosure reports campaigns must file disclosure reports with the commission showing all income, expenditures and debts over a given period of time. Users can access and search filed documents by clicking here to preserve the privacy of persons who participate in the political process by making contributions to candidates for elective office, the addresses from. Your disclosure will not be part of the let property campaign and the terms. Read more about campaign finance and lobbying activities. This manual is written in a user friendly format so that committees have a resource guide. See additional information on disclosure requirements on page 16. Users can access and search filed documents by clicking here. Most recently, the act was amended by proposition 34, which.
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