Candidate Filing Deadlines/PAC Filing Deadlines
2012 Filing Dates
State Elections with an March Primary (3/6/2012) and
August General (8/2/2012)
| Report | Period Covered | Due Date |
|---|---|---|
| Pre Primary1 | 1/16/2012 –2/25/2012 | 2/28/2012 |
| 1st Quarter | 2/26/2012 –3/31/2012 | 4/10/2012 |
| 2nd Quarter | 4/1/2012 –6/30/2012 | 7/10/2012 |
| Pre General2 | 7/1/2012 –7/23/2012 | 7/26/2012 |
| 3rd Quarter3 | 7/24/2012 –9/30/2012 7/1/2012–9/30/2012 |
10/10/2012 |
| 4th Quarter4 | 10/1/2012 –1/15/2013 | 1/25/2013 |
1Pre Primary
- If this is your first report, it will begin with the date of the first contribution or first expenditure, whichever occurred earlier, and extend through February 25, 2012.
2Pre General
- This report is only required for candidates participating in the August 2 general election.
33rd Quarter
- If the candidate won in the March 6 primary election or is an independent candidate, the report will cover the period July 24, 2012 through September 30, 2012.
- If the candidate lost in the March 6 primary election and has an open campaign account, the report will cover the period July 1, 2012 through September 30, 2012.
44th Quarter
- This report is filed by candidates with open campaign accounts.