Filing Dates for the Missouri Special Election in the 8th Congressional District

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Federal RegisterFeb 12, 2013
78 Fed. Reg. 9916 (Feb. 12, 2013)

AGENCY:

Federal Election Commission.

ACTION:

Notice of filing dates for special election.

SUMMARY:

Missouri has scheduled a Special General Election on June 4, 2013, to fill the U.S. House seat in the Eighth Congressional District vacated by Representative Jo Ann Emerson.

Committees required to file reports in connection with the Special General Election on June 4, 2013, shall file a 12-day Pre-General Report, and a 30-day Post-General Report.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Ms. Elizabeth S. Kurland, Information Division, 999 E Street, NW., Washington, DC 20463; Telephone: (202) 694-1100; Toll Free (800) 424-9530.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Principal Campaign Committees

All principal campaign committees of candidates who participate in the Missouri Special General Election shall file a 12-day Pre-General Report on May 23, 2013, and a 30-day Post-General Report on July 4, 2013. (See charts below for the closing date for each report.)

Unauthorized Committees (PACs and Party Committees)

Political committees filing on a semi-annual basis in 2013 are subject to special election reporting if they make previously undisclosed contributions or expenditures in connection with the Missouri Special General Election by the close of books for the applicable report(s). (See charts below for the closing date for each report.)

Committees filing monthly that make contributions or expenditures in connection with the Missouri Special General Election will continue to file according to the monthly reporting schedule.

Additional disclosure information in connection with the Missouri Special Election may be found on the FEC Web site at http://www.fec.gov/info/report_dates.shtml.

Disclosure of Lobbyist Bundling Activity

Principal campaign committees, party committees and Leadership PACs that are otherwise required to file reports in connection with the special elections must simultaneously file FEC Form 3L if they receive two or more bundled contributions from lobbyists/registrants or lobbyist/registrant PACs that aggregate in excess of $17,100 during the special election reporting periods. (See charts below for closing date of each period.) 11 CFR 104.22(a)(5)(v), (b).

Calendar of Reporting Dates for Missouri Special Election Quarterly Filing

Report Close of books Reg./Cert. & overnight mailing deadline Filing deadline
Committees Involved In The Special General (06/04/13) Must File:
Pre-General 05/15/13 05/20/13 05/23/13
Post-General 06/24/13 07/04/13 07/04/13
July Quarterly 06/30/13 07/15/13 07/15/13
Semi-Annual Filing Committees Involved in the Special General (06/04/13) Must File:
Pre-General 05/15/13 05/20/13 05/23/13
Post-General 06/24/13 07/04/13 07/04/13
Mid-Year 06/30/13 07/31/13 07/31/13
These dates indicate the end of the reporting period. A reporting period always begins the day after the closing date of the last report filed. If the committee is new and has not previously filed a report, the first report must cover all activity that occurred before the committee registered as a political committee with the Commission up through the close of books for the first report due.
Notice that this filing deadline falls on a federal holiday. Filing deadlines are not extended when they fall on nonworking days. Accordingly, reports filed by methods other than registered, certified or overnight mail, or electronically, must be received before the Commission's close of business on the last business day before the deadline.

Dated: February 5, 2013.

On behalf of the Commission.

Ellen L. Weintraub,

Chair, Federal Election Commission.

[FR Doc. 2013-03056 Filed 2-11-13; 8:45 am]

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