FEC - Federal Election Commission
10/19/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/19/2026 05:40
Do I have to file a Pre-General Report
Monthly filers and authorized committees of candidates running in the 2026 general election must file a 12-Day Pre-General Election Report, by Thursday, October 22. If you are a quarterly filing PAC or party committee, you must file a pre-general report only if your committee made contributions or expenditures in connection with the general election between October 1 and October 14, 2026. Additional reporting information, including a complete list of filing dates, is available on our Dates and deadlines page.
Staff in the Reports Analysis Division (RAD) and Electronic Filing Office will be available until 8:00 p.m. Eastern on Thursday, October 22. For questions regarding the content and filing of reports, call RAD at 800-424-9530 (press 5) or 202-694-1130. For help with technical issues relating to electronic filing, contact the Electronic Filing Office at the same toll-free number and press 4 or call 202-694-1307.
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