[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 99 (Monday, May 23, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 29750-29751]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-12523]


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FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION

[Notice 2011-05]


Filing Dates for the Nevada Special Election in the 2nd 
Congressional District

AGENCY: Federal Election Commission.

ACTION: Notice of filing dates for special election.

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SUMMARY: Nevada has scheduled a Special General Election on September 
13, 2011, to fill the U.S. House seat in

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the 2nd Congressional District formerly held by Senator Dean Heller.
    Committees required to file reports in connection with the Special 
General Election on September 13, 2011, shall file a 12-day Pre-General 
Report, and a 30-day Post-General Report.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Kevin R. Salley, 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 Nevada Special General Election shall file a 12-day Pre-General 
Report on September 1, 2011, and a 30-day Post-General Report on 
October 13, 2011. (See chart below for the closing date for each 
report).
    Note that these reports are in addition to the campaign committee's 
year-end filing in January 2012. (See chart below for the closing date 
for each report).

Unauthorized Committees (PACs and Party Committees)

    Political committees filing on a semi-annual basis in 2011 are 
subject to special election reporting if they make previously 
undisclosed contributions or expenditures in connection with the Nevada 
Special General Election by the close of books for the applicable 
report(s). (See chart below for the closing date for each report).
    Committees filing monthly that make contributions or expenditures 
in connection with the Nevada Special General Election will continue to 
file according to the monthly reporting schedule.
    Additional disclosure information in connection with the Nevada 
Special Election may be found on the FEC Web site at http://www.fec.gov/info/report_dates_2011.shtml.

Disclosure of Lobbyist Bundling Activity

    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 $16,200 during the special 
election reporting periods (see charts below for closing date of each 
period). 11 CFR 104.22(a)(5)(v).

                             Calendar of Reporting Dates for Nevada Special Election
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                                                                  CLOSE OF BOOKS     OVERNIGHT        FILING
                             REPORT                                     \1\           MAILING        DEADLINE
                                                                                     DEADLINE
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           QUARTERLY FILING POLITICAL COMMITTEES INVOLVED IN THE SPECIAL GENERAL (09/13/11) MUST FILE
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Pre-General.....................................................        08/24/11        08/29/11        09/01/11
Post-General....................................................        10/03/11        10/13/11        10/13/11
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October Quarterly...............................................                  ----WAIVED----
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Year-End........................................................        12/31/11        01/31/12        01/31/12
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          SEMI-ANNUAL FILING POLITICAL COMMITTEES INVOLVED IN THE SPECIAL GENERAL (09/13/11) MUST FILE
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Pre-General.....................................................        08/24/11        08/29/11        09/01/11
Post-General....................................................        10/03/11        10/13/11        10/13/11
Year-End........................................................        12/31/11        01/31/12        01/31/12
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\1\ These dates indicate the beginning and 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.


    Dated: May 17, 2011.

    On behalf of the Commission.
Cynthia L. Bauerly,
Chair, Federal Election Commission.
[FR Doc. 2011-12523 Filed 5-20-11; 8:45 am]
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