[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 114 (Monday, June 16, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 25267-25268]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2025-11023]
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FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION
[Notice 2025-05]
Filing Dates for the Virginia Special Election in the 11th
Congressional District
AGENCY: Federal Election Commission.
ACTION: Notice of filing dates for special election.
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SUMMARY: Virginia has scheduled a special election on September 9,
2025, to fill the U.S. House of Representatives seat in the 11th
Congressional District held by the late Representative Gerald E.
Connolly.
DATES: Committees required to file reports in connection with the
Special General Election on September 9, 2025, shall file a 12-day Pre-
General and a 30-Day Post-General Report.
Political committees participating in the Virginia special general
election are required to file pre- and post-election reports. The
Commission is not requiring pre-election reports for candidates and
committees involved in the special nominating caucuses due to time
constraints.
ADDRESSES: 1050 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20463.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. George J. Smaragdis, Information
Division, (202) 694-1100 or (800) 424-9530, [email protected].
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 August 28, 2025, and a 30-day Post-General Report on October
9, 2025. (See charts below for the closing date for each report.)
Note that these reports are in addition to the campaign committee's
regular quarterly filings. (See charts below for the closing date for
each report).
Unauthorized Committees (PACs and Party Committees)
Political committees not filing monthly 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 charts 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 for the Virginia special
elections may be found on the FEC website at https://www.fec.gov/help-candidates-and-committees/dates-and-deadlines/.
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 $23,300 during the
special election reporting periods. (See charts below for closing date
of each period.) 11 CFR 104.22(a)(5)(v), (b), 110.17(e)(2), (f).
Calendar of Reporting Dates for Virginia Special Elections
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Reg./cert. &
Report Close of books 1 overnight mailing Filing deadline
deadline
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Campaign Committees Involved in the Special General (09/09/2025) Must File
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Pre-General.......................................... 08/20/2025 08/25/2025 08/28/2025
Post-General......................................... 09/29/2025 10/09/2025 10/09/2025
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October Quarterly.................................... --WAIVED--
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Year-End............................................. 12/31/2025 01/31/2026 \2\ 01/31/2026
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PACs and Party Committees Not Filing Monthly Involved in the Special General (09/09/2025) Must File
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Pre-General.......................................... 08/20/2025 08/25/2025 08/28/2025
Post-General......................................... 09/29/2025 10/09/2025 10/09/2025
Year-End............................................. 12/31/2025 01/31/2026 \2\ 01/31/2026
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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 on paper by methods other than registered,
certified or overnight mail must be received before the Commission's close of business on the last business
day before the deadline.
On behalf of the Commission.
Dated: June 11, 2025.
James E. Trainor,
Acting Chairman, Federal Election Commission.
[FR Doc. 2025-11023 Filed 6-13-25; 8:45 am]
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