Local Campaigns

Reporting Dates: File reports quarterly, unless an election is held before the next quarterly report is due. If an election is held use the Reporting information below.

The Commission DOES NOT provide Local Government (counties, municipalities, independent school districts, or technology center districts) Campaign Finance reporting calendars to candidates, due to the number of local governments and variety in number of regular and special elections. However, it does provide the following information to assist filer's in determining when reports are due.

• Local Candidate Reporting Summary
• Local Candidate Reporting Examples

County Candidate Checklists

• County Registration Checklist
• Local Transition Checklist
• Local Dissolution Checklist

County Election Board Checklist

• County Election Board Clerk Checklist

These documents were created to educate candidates in specific areas of concern, to provide additional information, and to give direction to assist in following the Ethics Rules.

• Local Intro and Resource Letter
• Local Campaign Expenses
• Campaign Records & Policies
• Compliance & Complaints
  
• Required Disclosure Language: Signs, Ads, Mailings, Etc.

Beginning January 2015, County committees receiving in excess of $1,000 or with expenditures in excess of $1,000 will file paper reports with the County Election Board. Please use the following fillable forms for submission:

Each Quarterly or Pre-Election Contributions and Expenditures Report should include a “Contributions and Expenditures Summary” Report and only the applicable schedules (A-J) used for that report.  Candidates continue reporting until a (1) report marked final is filed; and (2) the account is dissolved, in accordance with the Ethics Rules.

Reporting Dates: File reports quarterly, unless an election is held before the next quarterly report is due. If an election is held use the Reporting information below.

The Commission DOES NOT provide Local Government (counties, municipalities, independent school districts, or technology center districts) Campaign Finance reporting calendars to candidates, due to the number of local governments and variety in number of regular and special elections. However, it does provide the following information to assist filer's in determining when reports are due.

• Local Candidate Reporting Summary
• Local Candidate Reporting Examples

MUNICIPAL CAMPAIGN Checklists

• Municipal Registration Checklist
• Local Transition Checklist
• Local Dissolution Checklist

MUNICIPAL CLERK Checklists

• Municipal Clerk Checklist

These documents were created to educate candidates in specific areas of concern, to provide additional information, and to give direction to assist in following the Ethics Rules.

• Local Intro and Resource Letter
• Local Campaign Expenses
• Campaign Records & Policies
• Compliance & Complaints
  
• Required Disclosure Language: Signs, Ads, Mailings, Etc.

Beginning January 2015, Municipal committees receiving in excess of $1,000 or with expenditures in excess of $1,000 will file paper reports with the Municipal Clerk.  Please use the following fillable forms for submission:

Each Quarterly or Pre-Election Contributions and Expenditures Report should include a “Contributions and Expenditures Summary” Report and only the applicable schedules (A-J) used for that report.  Candidates continue reporting until a (1) report marked final is filed; and (2) the account is dissolved, in accordance with the Ethics Rules.

Reporting Dates: File reports quarterly, unless an election is held before the next quarterly report is due. If an election is held use the Reporting information below.

The Commission DOES NOT provide Local Government (counties, municipalities, independent school districts, or technology center districts) Campaign Finance reporting calendars to candidates, due to the number of local governments and variety in number of regular and special elections. However, it does provide the following information to assist filer's in determining when reports are due.

• Local Candidate Reporting Summary
• Local Candidate Reporting Examples

School district Checklists

• School District Registration Checklist
• Local Transition Checklist
• Local Dissolution Checklist

school district clerk Checklists

• School District Clerk Checklist

These documents were created to educate candidates in specific areas of concern, to provide additional information, and to give direction to assist in following the Ethics Rules.

• Local Intro and Resource Letter
• Local Campaign Expenses
• Campaign Records & Policies
• Compliance & Complaints
  
• Required Disclosure Language: Signs, Ads, Mailings, Etc.

Beginning January 2015, School and Technology Center District committees receiving in excess of $1,000 or with expenditures in excess of $1,000 will file paper reports with the School District Clerk.  Please use the following fillable forms for submission:

Each Quarterly or Pre-Election Contributions and Expenditures Report should include a “Contributions and Expenditures Summary” Report and only the applicable schedules (A-J) used for that report.  Candidates continue reporting until a (1) report marked final is filed; and (2) the account is dissolved, in accordance with the Ethics Rules.