Ongoing Compliance Management

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Period Covered: Through 12/31/24

Due: January 31, 2025

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Period Covered: Through 12/31/24

Due: January 31, 2025

Form 450 or 460 - Semi-Annual

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

Period Covered: Through 12/31/24

Due: January 31, 2025

Form 461 - Semi-Annual

Period Covered: Through 12/31/24

Due: January 31, 2025

Not required if no contributions or IE made after 6/30/24

Form 401 - Semi-Annual

Period Covered: Through 12/31/24

Due: January 31, 2025

Form 450 or 460 - Semi-Annual

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

Period Covered: Through 12/31/24

Due: January 31, 2025

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Period Covered: Through 12/31/24

Due: January 31, 2025

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Period Covered: Through 12/31/24

Due: January 31, 2025

Form 460 - Odd-Year Report

Period Covered: 1/1/25 - 3/31/25

Due: April 30, 2025

File if contributions totaling $10,000+ are made to committees controlled by elected state officers

Form 460 - Quarterly Report

Period Covered: 1/1/25 - 3/31/25

Due: April 30, 2025

Committees formed for measures not yet voted upon must file quarterly reports

Form 450 or 460 - Odd-Year Report

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

Period Covered: 1/1/25 - 3/31/25

Due: April 30, 2025

File if contributions totaling $10,000+ are made to committees controlled by elected state officers

Form 461 - Odd-Year Report

Period Covered: 1/1/25 - 3/31/25

Due: April 30, 2025

File if contributions totaling $10,000+ are made to committees controlled by elected state officers

Form 450 or 460 - Odd-Year Report

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

Period Covered: 1/1/25 - 3/31/25

Due: April 30, 2025

File if contributions totaling $10,000+ are made to committees controlled by elected state officers

Form 460 - Quarterly

Period Covered: 1/1/25 - 3/31/25

Due: April 30, 2025

Quarterly reports required until pre-election period begins

Form 460 - Quarterly

Period Covered: 1/1/25 - 3/31/25

Due: April 30, 2025

For measures not yet voted upon or measures already voted upon with activity

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Period Covered: 1/1/25 - 6/30/25 (or 4/1/25 - 6/30/25 if odd-year report filed)

Due: July 31, 2025

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Period Covered: 1/1/25 - 6/30/25 (or 4/1/25 - 6/30/25 if quarterly report filed)

Due: July 31, 2025

Form 450 or 460 - Semi-Annual

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

Period Covered: 1/1/25 - 6/30/25 (or 4/1/25 - 6/30/25 if odd-year report filed)

Due: July 31, 2025

Form 461 - Semi-Annual

Period Covered: 1/1/25 - 6/30/25 (or 4/1/25 - 6/30/25 if odd-year report filed)

Due: July 31, 2025

Form 401 - Semi-Annual

Period Covered: 1/1/25 - 6/30/25

Due: July 31, 2025

Form 450 or 460 - Semi-Annual

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

Period Covered: 1/1/25 - 6/30/25 (or 4/1/25 - 6/30/25 if odd-year report filed)

Due: July 31, 2025

Form 460 or 470 - Semi-Annual

Form 470: Short Form - limited activity

Period Covered: Through 6/30/25

Due: July 31, 2025

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Period Covered: Through 6/30/25

Due: July 31, 2025

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Period Covered: Through 6/30/25 (or 4/1/25 - 6/30/25 if quarterly report was filed)

Due: July 31, 2025

Form 450 or 460 - Semi-Annual

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

Period Covered: Through 6/30/25

Due: July 31, 2025

Form 461 - Semi-Annual

Period Covered: Through 6/30/25

Due: July 31, 2025

Form 401 - Semi-Annual

Period Covered: Through 6/30/25

Due: July 31, 2025

All slate mailer organizations must file this statement.

Form 460 or 470 - Semi-Annual

Form 470: Short Form - limited activity

Period Covered: 1/1/25 - 6/30/25

Due: July 31, 2025

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Period Covered: Through 6/30/25 (or 4/1/25 - 6/30/25 if quarterly report was filed)

Due: July 31, 2025

Form 401 - Semi-Annual

Period Covered: Through 6/30/25

Due: July 31, 2025

Form 497 - Late Contribution Report

State Candidates & Controlled Committees

Reporting Period: August 6 - November 4, 2025 (90 days before election)

File within 24 hours when triggered:

• File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is received from a single source.
• File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made to or in connection with another candidate or measure listed on the November 4, 2025, ballot.
• The recipient of a non-monetary contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate must file a Form 497 within 48 hours of receiving the contribution.

Forms 496 & 497 - Late IE & Contribution Reports

Primarily Formed Committees (State)

Reporting Period: August 6 - November 4, 2025 (90 days before election)

File within 24 hours when triggered:

• 496: File if an independent expenditure of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made.
• 497: File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is received from a single source.
• 497: File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made to or in connection with a candidate or measure listed on the November 4, 2025, ballot or to a political party committee.
• The recipient of a non-monetary contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate must file a Form 497 within 48 hours of receiving the contribution.

Forms 496 & 497 - Late IE & Contribution Reports

General Purpose, Major Donor & Political Party Committees (State)

Reporting Period: August 6 - November 4, 2025 (90 days before election)

File within 24 hours when triggered:

• 496: File if an independent expenditure of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made in connection with a candidate or measure listed on the November 4, 2025, ballot.
• 497: File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made to or in connection with a candidate or measure listed on the November 4, 2025, ballot.

Form 497 - Late Contribution Report

Local Candidates & Controlled Committees

Reporting Period: August 6 - November 4, 2025 (90 days before election)

File within 24 hours when triggered:

• File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is received from a single source.
• File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made to or in connection with another candidate or measure listed on the November 4, 2025, ballot.
• The recipient of a non-monetary contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate must file a Form 497 within 48 hours of receiving the contribution.

Forms 496 & 497 - Late IE & Contribution Reports

Primarily Formed Committees (Local)

Reporting Period: August 6 - November 4, 2025 (90 days before election)

File within 24 hours when triggered:

• 496: File if an independent expenditure of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made.
• 497: File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is received from a single source.
• 497: File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made to or in connection with a candidate or measure listed on the November 4, 2025, ballot.
• The recipient of a non-monetary contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate must file a Form 497 within 48 hours of receiving the contribution.

Forms 496 & 497 - Late IE & Contribution Reports

General Purpose & Major Donor Committees (Local)

Reporting Period: August 6 - November 4, 2025 (90 days before election)

File within 24 hours when triggered:

• 496: File if an independent expenditure of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made in connection with a candidate or measure listed on the November 4, 2025, ballot.
• 497: File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made to or in connection with a candidate or measure listed on the November 4, 2025, ballot.

Form 498 - Late Payment Report

Period Covered: 8/6/25 - 11/4/25

Due: Within 24 Hours

File if a payment of $2,500 or more is received from a single source to produce a slate mailer in connection with the November 4, 2025 election. File by personal delivery, e-mail, guaranteed overnight service, or fax. The committee may also file online if available.

Form 460 or 470 - 1st Pre-Election

Form 470: Short Form - limited activity

Period Covered: 7/1/25 - 9/20/25

Due: September 25, 2025

Form 460 - 1st Pre-Election

Period Covered: 7/1/25 - 9/20/25

Due: September 25, 2025

Form 460 - 1st Pre-Election

Period Covered: 7/1/25 - 9/20/25

Due: September 25, 2025

Form 450 or 460 - 1st Pre-Election

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

Period Covered: 7/1/25 - 9/20/25

Due: September 25, 2025

City General Purpose Committees: must file if contributions or independent expenditures totaling $500 or more are made during the reporting period to a city general purpose committee within the same jurisdiction, or to support/oppose a candidate or ballot measure appearing on the November 4, 2025 ballot.

County General Purpose Committees are not required to file pre-election statements in odd-numbered years.

Form 401 - 1st Pre-Election

Period Covered: 7/1/25 - 9/20/25

Due: September 25, 2025

File if payments of $500 or more are received or made to produce a slate mailer in connection with the November 4, 2025 election.

Form 401 - 1st Pre-Election

Period Covered: 7/1/25 - 9/20/25

Due: September 25, 2025

File if $500+ in payments received/made for Nov 4 slate mailer

Form 460 - 2nd Pre-Election

Period Covered: 9/21/25 - 10/18/25

Due: October 23, 2025

File by personal delivery or guaranteed overnight service. The committee may also file online if available.

Form 460 - 2nd Pre-Election

Period Covered: 9/21/25 - 10/18/25

Due: October 23, 2025

File by personal delivery or guaranteed overnight service. The committee may also file online if available.

Form 460 - 2nd Pre-Election

Period Covered: 9/21/25 - 10/18/25

Due: October 23, 2025

File by personal delivery or guaranteed overnight service. The committee may also file online if available.

Form 450 or 460 - 2nd Pre-Election

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

Period Covered: 9/21/25 - 10/18/25

Due: October 23, 2025

City General Purpose Committees: must file if contributions or independent expenditures totaling $500 or more are made during the reporting period to a city general purpose committee within the same jurisdiction, or to support/oppose a candidate or ballot measure appearing on the November 4, 2025 ballot.

County General Purpose Committees are not required to file pre-election statements in odd-numbered years.

Form 401 - 2nd Pre-Election

Period Covered: 9/21/25 - 10/18/25

Due: October 23, 2025

File if payments of $500 or more are received or made to produce a slate mailer in connection with the November 4, 2025 election.

Form 401 - 2nd Pre-Election

Period Covered: 9/21/25 - 10/18/25

Due: October 23, 2025

File if $500+ in payments received/made for Nov 4 slate mailer

Form 460 - Odd-Year Report

Period Covered: 7/1/25 - 9/30/25

Due: October 31, 2025

File if contributions totaling $10,000+ are made to committees controlled by elected state officers

Form 460 - Quarterly Report

Period Covered: 7/1/25 - 9/30/25

Due: October 31, 2025

Committees formed for measures not yet voted upon must file quarterly reports

Form 450 or 460 - Odd-Year Report

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

Period Covered: 7/1/25 - 9/30/25

Due: October 31, 2025

File if contributions totaling $10,000+ are made to committees controlled by elected state officers

Form 461 - Odd-Year Report

Period Covered: 7/1/25 - 9/30/25

Due: October 31, 2025

File if contributions totaling $10,000+ are made to committees controlled by elected state officers

Form 450 or 460 - Odd-Year Report

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

Period Covered: 7/1/25 - 9/30/25

Due: October 31, 2025

File if contributions totaling $10,000+ are made to committees controlled by elected state officers

Form 460 - Quarterly

Period Covered: 7/1/25 - 9/30/25

Due: October 31, 2025

For measures not yet voted upon or measures already voted upon with activity

Annual $50 Fee

Payable to Secretary of State

Due: January 15, 2026

Exception: Not required if initial fee paid Oct-Dec 2025

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Period Covered: 7/1/25 - 12/31/25 (or 10/1/25 - 12/31/25 if odd-year report filed)

Due: February 2, 2026

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Period Covered: 7/1/25 - 12/31/25 (or 10/1/25 - 12/31/25 if quarterly report filed)

Due: February 2, 2026

Form 450 or 460 - Semi-Annual

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

Period Covered: 7/1/25 - 12/31/25 (or 10/1/25 - 12/31/25 if odd-year report filed)

Due: February 2, 2026

Form 461 - Semi-Annual

Period Covered: 7/1/25 - 12/31/25 (or 10/1/25 - 12/31/25 if odd-year report filed)

Due: February 2, 2026

Not required if all disclosed on Form 461 covering through 6/30/25

Form 401 - Semi-Annual

Period Covered: 7/1/25 - 12/31/25

Due: February 2, 2026

Form 450 or 460 - Semi-Annual

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

Period Covered: 7/1/25 - 12/31/25 (or 10/1/25 - 12/31/25 if odd-year report filed)

Due: February 2, 2026

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Period Covered: 10/19/25 - 12/31/25

Due: February 2, 2026

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Period Covered: 10/19/25 - 12/31/25

Due: February 2, 2026

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Period Covered: 10/19/25 - 12/31/25

Due: February 2, 2026

Form 450 or 460 - Semi-Annual

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

Period Covered: 10/19/25 - 12/31/25

Due: February 2, 2026

Form 461 - Semi-Annual

Period Covered: 7/1/25 - 12/31/25

Due: February 2, 2026

File only if contributions/IE made in 2025 and not disclosed on earlier statement

Form 401 - Semi-Annual

Period Covered: 10/19/25 - 12/31/25

Due: February 2, 2026

All slate mailer organizations must file this statement.

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Period Covered: 7/1/25 - 12/31/25

Due: February 2, 2026

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Period Covered: Through 12/31/25 (or 10/1/25 - 12/31/25 if quarterly report was filed)

Due: February 2, 2026

Form 401 - Semi-Annual

Period Covered: 10/19/25 - 12/31/25

Due: February 2, 2026

Form 460 or 470 - Semi-Annual

Form 470: Short Form if raised/spent less than $2,000 in 2025

State Candidates & Controlled Committees

Due: February 2, 2026

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose State Candidates

Due: February 2, 2026

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose State Measures

Due: February 2, 2026

Form 450 or 460 - Semi-Annual

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

State General Purpose Recipient Committees

Due: February 2, 2026

Form 450 or 460 - Semi-Annual

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

Political Party Committees

Due: February 2, 2026

Form 461 - Semi-Annual

State Major Donor & IE Committees (Jan-June 2026)

Due: February 2, 2026

Form 401 - Semi-Annual

State Slate Mailer Organizations (June 2, 2026 Ballot)

Due: February 2, 2026

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

State Officeholders Not Listed on June 2, 2026 Ballot

Due: February 2, 2026

Forms 496 & 497 - Late IE & Contribution Reports

State Officeholders Not Listed on June 2, 2026 Ballot

Reporting Period: March 4 - June 2, 2026 (90 days before election)

File within 24 hours when triggered:

• 496: File if an independent expenditure of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made.
• 497: File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is received from a single source.
• 497: File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made to or in connection with a candidate or measure listed on the June 2, 2026, ballot.

Form 460 or 470 - Semi-Annual

Form 470: Short Form if raised/spent less than $2,000 in 2025

Local Candidates & Controlled Committees

Due: February 2, 2026

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose Local Candidates

Due: February 2, 2026

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose Local Measures

Due: February 2, 2026

Form 450 or 460 - Semi-Annual

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

City/County General Purpose Committees

Due: February 2, 2026

Form 461 - Semi-Annual

City/County Major Donor & IE Committees

Due: February 2, 2026

Form 401 - Semi-Annual

Local Slate Mailer Organizations (June 2, 2026 Ballot)

Due: February 2, 2026

Form 460 or 470 - Semi-Annual

Form 470: Short Form - limited activity

Local Candidates/Officeholders Not on 2026 Ballot

Due: February 2, 2026

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Primarily Formed - Local Measures Not on 2026 Ballot

Due: February 2, 2026

Form 460 - Quarterly

Primarily Formed - Local Measures Not on 2026 Ballot

Due: April 30, 2026

Form 497 - Late Contribution Report

State Candidates & Controlled Committees (June 2, 2026 Ballot)

Reporting Period: March 4 - June 2, 2026 (90 days before election)

File within 24 hours when triggered:

• File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is received from a single source.
• File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made to or in connection with another candidate or measure listed on the June 2, 2026, ballot.
• The recipient of a non-monetary contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate must file a Form 497 within 48 hours of receiving the contribution.

Forms 496 & 497 - Late IE & Contribution Reports

Primarily Formed Committees (State - June 2, 2026 Ballot)

Reporting Period: March 4 - June 2, 2026 (90 days before election)

File within 24 hours when triggered:

• 496: File if an independent expenditure of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made.
• 497: File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is received from a single source.
• 497: File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made to or in connection with a candidate or measure listed on the June 2, 2026, ballot or to a political party committee.
• The recipient of a non-monetary contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate must file a Form 497 within 48 hours of receiving the contribution.

Forms 496 & 497 - Late IE & Contribution Reports

General Purpose, Major Donor & Political Party Committees (State - June 2, 2026 Ballot)

Reporting Period: March 4 - June 2, 2026 (90 days before election)

File within 24 hours when triggered:

• 496: File if an independent expenditure of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made in connection with a candidate or measure listed on the June 2, 2026, ballot.
• 497: File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made to or in connection with a candidate or measure listed on the June 2, 2026, ballot.

Form 498 - Slate Mailer Late Payment Report

Slate Mailer Organizations (June 2, 2026 Ballot)

Reporting Period: March 4 - June 2, 2026 (90 days before election)

File if a payment of $2,500 or more is received from a single source to produce a slate mailer supporting or opposing candidates or measures listed on the June 2, 2026, ballot.

File within 24 hours when triggered

E-filing only for all filers

Form 497 - Late Contribution Report

Local Candidates & Controlled Committees (June 2026)

Reporting Period: March 4 - June 2, 2026 (90 days before election)

File within 24 hours when triggered:

• File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is received from a single source.
• File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made to or in connection with another candidate or measure listed on the June 2, 2026, ballot.
• The recipient of a non-monetary contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate must file a Form 497 within 48 hours of receiving the contribution.

Forms 496 & 497 - Late IE & Contribution Reports

Primarily Formed Committees (Local - June 2026)

Reporting Period: March 4 - June 2, 2026 (90 days before election)

File within 24 hours when triggered:

• 496: File if an independent expenditure of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made.
• 497: File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is received from a single source.
• 497: File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made to or in connection with a candidate or measure listed on the June 2, 2026, ballot.
• The recipient of a non-monetary contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate must file a Form 497 within 48 hours of receiving the contribution.

Forms 496 & 497 - Late IE & Contribution Reports

General Purpose & Major Donor Committees (Local - June 2026)

Reporting Period: March 4 - June 2, 2026 (90 days before election)

File within 24 hours when triggered:

• 496: File if an independent expenditure of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made in connection with a candidate or measure listed on the June 2, 2026, ballot.
• 497: File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made to or in connection with a candidate or measure listed on the June 2, 2026, ballot.

Form 460 or 470 - 1st Pre-Election

Form 470: Short Form if NOT raising/spending $2,000+ in 2026

State Candidates & Controlled Committees (June 2, 2026 Ballot)

Period Covered: 1/1/26 - 4/18/26

Due: April 23, 2026

Form 460 - 1st Pre-Election (June 2, 2026 Ballot)

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose State Candidates

Due: April 23, 2026

Form 460 - 1st Pre-Election (June 2, 2026 Ballot)

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose State Measures

Due: April 23, 2026

Form 450 or 460 - 1st Pre-Election (June 2, 2026 Ballot)

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

State General Purpose Recipient Committees

Due: April 23, 2026

Form 450 or 460 - 1st Pre-Election (June 2, 2026 Ballot)

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

Political Party Committees

Due: April 23, 2026

Form 401 - 1st Pre-Election

State Slate Mailer Organizations (June 2, 2026 Ballot)

Due: April 23, 2026

Form 460 - 1st Pre-Election (June 2, 2026 Ballot)

State Officeholders Not Listed on June 2, 2026 Ballot

Due: April 23, 2026

Form 460 or 470 - 1st Pre-Election (June 2, 2026 Ballot)

Form 470: Short Form if NOT raising/spending $2,000+ in 2026

Local Candidates & Controlled Committees

Period Covered: 1/1/26 - 4/18/26

Due: April 23, 2026

Form 460 - 1st Pre-Election (June 2, 2026 Ballot)

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose Local Candidates

Due: April 23, 2026

Form 460 - 1st Pre-Election (June 2, 2026 Ballot)

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose Local Measures

Due: April 23, 2026

Form 450 or 460 - 1st Pre-Election (June 2, 2026 Ballot)

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

City/County General Purpose Committees

Due: April 23, 2026

Form 401 - 1st Pre-Election

Local Slate Mailer Organizations (June 2, 2026 Ballot)

Due: April 23, 2026

Form 460 - 2nd Pre-Election

State Candidates & Controlled Committees (June 2, 2026 Ballot)

Due: May 21, 2026

Form 460 - 2nd Pre-Election (June 2, 2026 Ballot)

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose State Candidates

Due: May 21, 2026

Form 460 - 2nd Pre-Election (June 2, 2026 Ballot)

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose State Measures

Due: May 21, 2026

Form 450 or 460 - 2nd Pre-Election (June 2, 2026 Ballot)

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

State General Purpose Recipient Committees

Due: May 21, 2026

Form 450 or 460 - 2nd Pre-Election (June 2, 2026 Ballot)

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

Political Party Committees

Due: May 21, 2026

Form 460 - 2nd Pre-Election (June 2, 2026 Ballot)

State Officeholders Not Listed on June 2, 2026 Ballot

Due: May 21, 2026

Form 460 - 2nd Pre-Election (June 2, 2026 Ballot)

Local Candidates & Controlled Committees

Due: May 21, 2026

Form 460 - 2nd Pre-Election (June 2, 2026 Ballot)

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose Local Candidates

Due: May 21, 2026

Form 460 - 2nd Pre-Election (June 2, 2026 Ballot)

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose Local Measures

Due: May 21, 2026

Form 450 or 460 - Pre-Election (June 2, 2026 Ballot)

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

City/County General Purpose Committees

Due: May 21, 2026

Form 401 - 2nd Pre-Election

State Slate Mailer Organizations (June 2, 2026 Ballot)

Due: May 21, 2026

Form 401 - Semi-Annual

State Slate Mailer Organizations (June 2, 2026 Ballot)

Due: July 31, 2026

Form 401 - 2nd Pre-Election

Local Slate Mailer Organizations (June 2, 2026 Ballot)

Due: May 21, 2026

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

State Candidates & Controlled Committees

Due: July 31, 2026

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose State Candidates

Due: July 31, 2026

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose State Measures

Due: July 31, 2026

Form 450 or 460 - Semi-Annual

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

State General Purpose Recipient Committees

Due: July 31, 2026

Form 450 or 460 - Semi-Annual

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

Political Party Committees

Due: July 31, 2026

Form 461 - Semi-Annual

State Major Donor & IE Committees (Jan-June 2026)

Due: July 31, 2026

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

State Officeholders Not Listed on June 2, 2026 Ballot

Due: July 31, 2026

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

State Candidates on November 3, 2026 Ballot

Due: July 31, 2026

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose State Candidates

Due: July 31, 2026

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose State Measures

Due: July 31, 2026

Form 450 or 460 - Semi-Annual

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

State General Purpose Committees (July-Dec 2026)

Due: July 31, 2026

Form 461 - Semi-Annual

State Major Donor Committees (July-Dec 2026)

Due: July 31, 2026

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

State Officeholders Not on November 3, 2026 Ballot

Due: July 31, 2026

Form 460 or 470 - 1st Pre-Election

Form 470: Short Form if NOT raising/spending $2,000+ in 2026

State Candidates & Controlled Committees (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Period Covered: 7/1/26 - 9/19/26

Due: September 24, 2026

Form 460 - 1st Pre-Election (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose State Candidates

Period Covered: 7/1/26 - 9/19/26

Due: September 24, 2026

Form 450 or 460 - Semi-Annual

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

Political Party Committees

Due: July 31, 2026

Form 498 - Slate Mailer Late Payment Report

Slate Mailer Organizations (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Reporting Period: August 5 - November 3, 2026 (90 days before election)

File if a payment of $2,500 or more is received from a single source to produce a slate mailer supporting or opposing candidates or measures listed on the November 3, 2026, ballot.

File within 24 hours when triggered

E-filing only for all filers

Form 401 - Semi-Annual

State Slate Mailer Organizations (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Due: July 31, 2026

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Local Candidates & Controlled Committees

Due: July 31, 2026

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose Local Candidates

Due: July 31, 2026

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose Local Measures

Due: July 31, 2026

Form 450 or 460 - Semi-Annual

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

City/County General Purpose Committees

Due: July 31, 2026

Form 461 - Semi-Annual

City/County Major Donor & IE Committees

Due: July 31, 2026

Form 401 - Semi-Annual

Local Slate Mailer Organizations (June 2, 2026 Ballot)

Due: July 31, 2026

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Local Candidates & Controlled Committees

Due: July 31, 2026

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose Local Candidates

Due: July 31, 2026

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose Local Measures

Due: July 31, 2026

Form 450 or 460 - Semi-Annual

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

City/County General Purpose Committees

Due: July 31, 2026

Form 461 - Semi-Annual

City/County Major Donor & IE Committees

Due: July 31, 2026

Form 401 - Semi-Annual

Local Slate Mailer Organizations (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Due: July 31, 2026

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Local Candidates/Officeholders Not on 2026 Ballot

Due: July 31, 2026

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Primarily Formed - Local Measures Not on 2026 Ballot

Due: July 31, 2026

Form 460 - Quarterly

Primarily Formed - Local Measures Not on 2026 Ballot

Due: November 2, 2026

Form 497 - Late Contribution Report

State Candidates & Controlled Committees (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Reporting Period: August 5 - November 3, 2026 (90 days before election)

File within 24 hours when triggered:

• File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is received from a single source.
• File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made to or in connection with another candidate or measure listed on the November 3, 2026, ballot.
• The recipient of a non-monetary contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate must file a Form 497 within 48 hours of receiving the contribution.

Forms 496 & 497 - Late IE & Contribution Reports

State Officeholders Not Listed on November 3, 2026 Ballot

Reporting Period: August 5 - November 3, 2026 (90 days before election)

File within 24 hours when triggered:

• 496: File if an independent expenditure of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made.
• 497: File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is received from a single source.
• 497: File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made to or in connection with a candidate or measure listed on the November 3, 2026, ballot.

Forms 496 & 497 - Late IE & Contribution Reports

Primarily Formed Committees (State - November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Reporting Period: August 5 - November 3, 2026 (90 days before election)

File within 24 hours when triggered:

• 496: File if an independent expenditure of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made.
• 497: File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is received from a single source.
• 497: File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made to or in connection with a candidate or measure listed on the November 3, 2026, ballot or to a political party committee.
• The recipient of a non-monetary contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate must file a Form 497 within 48 hours of receiving the contribution.

Forms 496 & 497 - Late IE & Contribution Reports

General Purpose, Major Donor & Political Party Committees (State - November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Reporting Period: August 5 - November 3, 2026 (90 days before election)

File within 24 hours when triggered:

• 496: File if an independent expenditure of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made in connection with a candidate or measure listed on the November 3, 2026, ballot.
• 497: File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made to or in connection with a candidate or measure listed on the November 3, 2026, ballot.

Form 497 - Late Contribution Report

Local Candidates & Controlled Committees (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Reporting Period: August 5 - November 3, 2026 (90 days before election)

File within 24 hours when triggered:

• File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is received from a single source.
• File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made to or in connection with another candidate or measure listed on the November 3, 2026, ballot.
• The recipient of a non-monetary contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate must file a Form 497 within 48 hours of receiving the contribution.

Forms 496 & 497 - Late IE & Contribution Reports

Primarily Formed Committees (Local - November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Reporting Period: August 5 - November 3, 2026 (90 days before election)

File within 24 hours when triggered:

• 496: File if an independent expenditure of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made.
• 497: File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is received from a single source.
• 497: File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made to or in connection with a candidate or measure listed on the November 3, 2026, ballot.
• The recipient of a non-monetary contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate must file a Form 497 within 48 hours of receiving the contribution.

Forms 496 & 497 - Late IE & Contribution Reports

General Purpose & Major Donor Committees (Local - November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Reporting Period: August 5 - November 3, 2026 (90 days before election)

File within 24 hours when triggered:

• 496: File if an independent expenditure of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made in connection with a candidate or measure listed on the November 3, 2026, ballot.
• 497: File if a contribution of $1,000 or more in the aggregate is made to or in connection with a candidate or measure listed on the November 3, 2026, ballot.

24-Hour Reports (Form 498)

Local Slate Mailer Organizations (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Reporting Period: August 5 - November 3, 2026 (90 days before election)

File if a payment of $2,500 or more is received from a single source to produce a slate mailer in connection with the November 3, 2026, election.

File within 24 hours when triggered

File by personal delivery, e-mail, guaranteed overnight service, or fax. The committee may also file online if available.

Form 460 - 1st Pre-Election (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose State Measures

Due: September 24, 2026

Form 450 or 460 - 1st Pre-Election (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

State General Purpose Committees (July-Dec 2026)

Due: September 24, 2026

Form 450 or 460 - 1st Pre-Election (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

Political Party Committees

Due: September 24, 2026

Form 460 - 1st Pre-Election (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

State Officeholders Not on November 3, 2026 Ballot

Due: September 24, 2026

Form 401 - 1st Pre-Election

State Slate Mailer Organizations (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Due: September 24, 2026

Form 460 or 470 - 1st Pre-Election (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Form 470: Short Form - limited activity

Local Candidates & Controlled Committees

Due: September 24, 2026

Form 460 - 1st Pre-Election (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose Local Candidates

Due: September 24, 2026

Form 460 - 1st Pre-Election (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose Local Measures

Due: September 24, 2026

Form 450 or 460 - 1st Pre-Election (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

City/County General Purpose Committees

Due: September 24, 2026

Form 401 - 1st Pre-Election

Local Slate Mailer Organizations (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Due: September 24, 2026

Form 460 - 2nd Pre-Election (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

State Candidates on November 3, 2026 Ballot

Due: October 22, 2026

Form 460 - 2nd Pre-Election (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose State Candidates

Due: October 22, 2026

Form 460 - 2nd Pre-Election (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose State Measures

Due: October 22, 2026

Form 450 or 460 - Pre-Election (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

Political Party Committees

Due: October 22, 2026

Form 450 or 460 - 2nd Pre-Election (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

State General Purpose Committees (July-Dec 2026)

Due: October 22, 2026

Form 460 - 2nd Pre-Election (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

State Officeholders Not on November 3, 2026 Ballot

Due: October 22, 2026

Form 460 - 2nd Pre-Election (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Local Candidates & Controlled Committees

Due: October 22, 2026

Form 460 - 2nd Pre-Election (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose Local Candidates

Due: October 22, 2026

Form 460 - 2nd Pre-Election (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose Local Measures

Due: October 22, 2026

Form 450 or 460 - Pre-Election (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

City/County General Purpose Committees

Due: October 22, 2026

Form 401 - 2nd Pre-Election

State Slate Mailer Organizations (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Due: October 22, 2026

Form 401 - 2nd Pre-Election

Local Slate Mailer Organizations (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Due: October 22, 2026

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

State Candidates on November 3, 2026 Ballot

Due: February 1, 2027

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose State Candidates

Due: February 1, 2027

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose State Measures

Due: February 1, 2027

Form 450 or 460 - Semi-Annual

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

State General Purpose Committees (July-Dec 2026)

Due: February 1, 2027

Form 461 - Semi-Annual

State Major Donor Committees (July-Dec 2026)

Due: February 1, 2027

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

State Officeholders Not on November 3, 2026 Ballot

Due: February 1, 2027

Form 450 or 460 - Semi-Annual

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

Political Party Committees

Due: February 1, 2027

Form 401 - Semi-Annual

State Slate Mailer Organizations (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Due: February 1, 2027

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Local Candidates & Controlled Committees

Due: February 1, 2027

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose Local Candidates

Due: February 1, 2027

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Primarily Formed to Support/Oppose Local Measures

Due: February 1, 2027

Form 450 or 460 - Semi-Annual

Form 450: Short Form if Limited Activity

City/County General Purpose Committees

Due: February 1, 2027

Form 461 - Semi-Annual

City/County Major Donor & IE Committees

Due: February 1, 2027

Form 401 - Semi-Annual

Local Slate Mailer Organizations (November 3, 2026 Ballot)

Due: February 1, 2027

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Local Candidates/Officeholders Not on 2026 Ballot

Due: February 1, 2027

Form 460 - Semi-Annual

Primarily Formed - Local Measures Not on 2026 Ballot

Due: February 1, 2027