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2020 reporting dates Filing frequency by type of filerQuarterly reporting schedule and report notices (PACs, parties, house, senate and presidential campaign committees)Monthly reporting schedule and report notices (PACs, parties and presidential campaign committees)Congressional pre-election reports (and 48-Hour Notices)Pre- and Post-General Reports (and 48-Hour Notices)Coordinated communicationsElectioneering communicationsFederal Election Activity (FEA) periodsIndependent expenditures (24- and 48-Hour Reports)
 
 2020 special elections:  California 25th Congressional DistrictPrior Notice - HTML | PDFFederal Register Notice - PDFSpecial General: March 3, 2020Special Runoff: May 12, 2020Georgia 5th Congressional DistrictPrior Notice - HTML | PDFFederal Register - PDFSpecial General: September 29, 2020Special Runoff: December 1, 2020Georgia SenatePrior Notice - HTML | PDFFederal Register Notice - PDFSpecial General: November 3, 2020Special Runoff: January 5, 2021Maryland 7th Congressional DistrictPrior Notice - HTML | PDFFederal Register Notice - PDFSpecial Primary: February 4, 2020Special General: April 28, 2020New York 27th Congressional DistrictPrior Notice - HTML | PDFFederal Register Notice - PDFSpecial General: June 23, 2020Wisconsin 7th Congressional DistrictPrior Notice - HTML | PDFFederal Register Notice - PDFSpecial Primary: February 18, 2020Special General: May 12, 2020
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