[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 45 (Friday, March 7, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 10562]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-5651]


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FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION

[Notice 1997-2]


Filing Dates for the New Mexico Special Elections

AGENCY: Federal Election Commission.

ACTION: Notice of filing dates for special elections.

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SUMMARY: New Mexico has scheduled a special election on May 13, 1997, 
to fill the U.S. House seat in the Third Congressional District vacated 
by Ambassador Bill Richardson.
    Committees required to file reports in connection with the Special 
General Election on May 13 should file a 12-day Pre-General Election 
Report on May 1, 1997; a 30-day Post-General Report on June 12, 1997; 
and a Mid-Year Report on July 31, 1997.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Ms. Bobby Werfel, Information Division, 999 E Street, N.W., Washington, 
D.C. 20463, Telephone: (202) 219-3420; Toll Free (800) 424-9530.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: All principal campaign committees of 
candidates who participate in the New Mexico Special General Election 
and all other political committees not filing monthly which support 
candidates in the Special Election shall file a 12-day Pre-General 
Report on May 1, 1997, with coverage dates from the close of the last 
report filed, or the day of the committee's first activity, whichever 
is later, through April 23, 1997; a Post-General Report on June 12, 
1997, with coverage dates from April 24 through June 2, 1997; and a 
Mid-Year Report on July 31, 1997, with coverage dates from June 3 
through June 30, 1997.


  Calendar For Reporting Dates for New Mexico Special Elections for Committees Involved in the Special General  
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                                                                  Close of books    Reg./Cert.                  
                             Report                                      *         mailing date     Filing date 
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Pre-General.....................................................        04/23/97        04/28/97        05/01/97
Post-General....................................................        06/02/97        06/12/97        06/12/97
Mid-Year........................................................        06/30/97        07/31/97        07/31/97
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* The period begins with the close of books of the last report filed by the committee. If the committee has     
  filed no previous reports, the period begins with the date of the Committee's first activity.                 
** Reports sent by registered or certified mail must be postmarked by the mailing date; otherwise, they must be 
  received by the filing date.                                                                                  


    Dated: March 4, 1997.
John Warren McGarry,
Chairman Federal Election Commission.
[FR Doc. 97-5651 Filed 3-6-97; 8:45 am]
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