[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 161 (Wednesday, August 20, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 49314-49315]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-19701]


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FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION

[Notice 2014-08]


Filing Dates for the Virginia Special Elections in the 7th 
Congressional District

AGENCY: Federal Election Commission.

ACTION: Notice of filing dates for special elections.

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SUMMARY: Virginia has scheduled a special general election on November 
4, 2014, to fill the U.S. House of Representatives seat being vacated 
by Representative Eric I. Cantor.
    Committees required to file reports in connection with the Special 
General Election shall file a 12-day Pre-General Report and a 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 Virginia Special General Election shall file a 12-day Pre-General 
Report on October 23, 2014; and a Post-General Report on December 4, 
2014. (See chart below for the closing date for each report.)

Unauthorized Committees (PACs and Party Committees)

    Political committees filing on a quarterly basis in 2014 are 
subject to special election reporting if they make previously 
undisclosed contributions or expenditures in connection with the 
Virginia 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 Virginia Special General Election will continue 
to file according to the monthly reporting schedule.
    Additional disclosure information in connection with the Virginia 
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 $17,300 during the 
special election reporting periods (see chart below for closing date of 
each period). 11 CFR 104.22(a)(5)(v) and (b).

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                  Calendar of Reporting Dates for Virginia Special Election Committees Involved
                                   in the Special General (11/04/14) Must File
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                                                                                   Reg./cert. &
                                                                  Close of books     overnight        Filing
                             Report                                     \1\           mailing        deadline
                                                                                     deadline
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Pre-General.....................................................        10/15/14        10/20/14        10/23/14
Post-General....................................................        11/24/14        12/04/14        12/04/14
Year-End........................................................        12/31/14        01/31/15    \2\ 01/31/15
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\1\ The 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 up through the close of books for the first report due.
\2\ Notice that this filing deadline falls on a weekend or 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: August 14, 2014.

    On behalf of the Commission.
Lee E. Goodman,
Chairman, Federal Election Commission.
[FR Doc. 2014-19701 Filed 8-19-14; 8:45 am]
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