82 FR 12097 - Filing Dates for the Georgia Special Election in the 6th Congressional District
FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 38 (February 28, 2017)
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 38 (February 28, 2017)
| Page Range | 12097-12099 | |
| FR Document | 2017-03892 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 38 (Tuesday, February 28, 2017)] [Notices] [Pages 12097-12099] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-03892] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION [Notice 2017-05] Filing Dates for the Georgia Special Election in the 6th Congressional District AGENCY: Federal Election Commission. ACTION: Notice of filing dates for special election. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Georgia has scheduled a Special General Election on April 18, 2017, to fill the U.S. House of Representatives seat in the 6th Congressional District vacated by Representative Tom Price. Under Georgia law, a majority winner in a special election is declared elected. Should no candidate achieve a majority vote, a Special Runoff Election will be held on June 20, 2017, between the top two vote- getters. Political committees participating in the Georgia special elections are required to file pre- and post-election reports. Filing deadlines for these reports are affected by whether one or two elections are held. 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 Georgia Special General and Special Runoff Elections shall file a 12-day Pre-General Report on April 6, 2017; a 12-day Pre-Runoff Report on June 8, 2017; and a Post-Runoff Report on July 21, 2017. (See charts below for the closing date for each report.) If only one election is held, all principal campaign committees of candidates in the Special General Election shall file a 12-day Pre- General Report on April 6, 2017; and a 30-day Post-General Report on May 18, 2017. (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 in 2017 are subject to special election reporting if they make previously undisclosed contributions or expenditures in connection with the Georgia Special General Election and/or Special Runoff 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 Georgia Special General or Special Runoff Election will continue to file according to the monthly reporting schedule. Additional disclosure information in connection with the Georgia 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 $17,900 during the special election reporting periods. (See charts below for closing date of each period.) 11 CFR 104.22(a)(5)(v), (b). [[Page 12098]] Calendar of Reporting Dates for Georiga Special Election ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Reg./cert. & Report Close of Books overnight mailing Filing deadline \1\ deadline ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If Only the Special General Is Held (04/18/17), Participating Campaign Committees Must File ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pre-General............................................ 03/29/17 04/03/17 04/06/17 -------------------------------------------------------- April Quarterly........................................ --WAIVED-- -------------------------------------------------------- Post-General........................................... 05/08/17 05/18/17 05/18/17 July Quarterly......................................... 06/30/17 07/15/17 \2\ 07/15/17 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If Only the Special General Is Held (04/18/17), Participating PACs and Party Committees not Filing Monthly Must File ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pre-General............................................ 03/29/17 04/03/17 04/06/17 Post-General........................................... 05/08/17 05/18/17 05/18/17 Mid-Year............................................... 06/30/17 07/31/17 07/31/17 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If Two Elections Are Held, Campaign Committees Involved Only in the Special General (04/18/17) Must File ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pre-General............................................ 03/29/17 04/03/17 04/06/17 -------------------------------------------------------- April Quarterly........................................ --WAIVED-- -------------------------------------------------------- July Quarterly......................................... 06/30/17 07/15/17 \2\ 07/15/17 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If Two Elections Are Held, PACs and Party Committees not Filing Monthly Involved Only in the Special General (04/ 18/17) Must File ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pre-General............................................ 03/29/17 04/03/17 04/06/17 Mid-Year............................................... 06/30/17 07/31/17 07/31/17 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Campaign Committees Involved in the Special General (04/18/17) and Special Runoff (06/20/17) Must File ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pre-General............................................ 03/29/17 04/03/17 04/06/17 -------------------------------------------------------- April Quarterly........................................ --WAIVED-- -------------------------------------------------------- Pre-Runoff............................................. 05/31/17 06/05/17 06/08/17 -------------------------------------------------------- July Quarterly......................................... --WAIVED-- -------------------------------------------------------- Post-Runoff............................................ 07/10/17 07/21/17 07/21/17 October Quarterly...................................... 09/30/17 10/15/17 \2\ 10/15/17 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PACs and Party Committees not Filing Monthly Involved in the Special General (04/18/17) and Special Runoff (06/ 20/17) Must File ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pre-General............................................ 03/29/17 04/03/17 04/06/17 Pre-Runoff............................................. 05/31/17 06/05/17 06/08/17 Post-Runoff............................................ 07/10/17 07/21/17 07/21/17 -------------------------------------------------------- Mid-Year............................................... --WAIVED-- -------------------------------------------------------- Year-End............................................... 12/31/17 01/31/18 01/31/18 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Campaign Committees Involved Only in the Special Runoff (06/20/17) Must File ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pre-Runoff............................................. 05/31/17 06/05/17 06/08/17 -------------------------------------------------------- July Quarterly......................................... --WAIVED-- -------------------------------------------------------- Post-Runoff............................................ 07/10/17 07/21/17 07/21/17 October Quarterly...................................... 09/30/17 10/15/17 \2\ 10/15/17 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PACs and Party Committees not Filing Monthly Involved Only in the Special Runoff (06/20/17) Must File ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pre-Runoff............................................. 05/31/17 06/05/17 06/08/17 Post-Runoff............................................ 07/10/17 07/21/17 07/21/17 -------------------------------------------------------- Mid-Year............................................... --WAIVED-- -------------------------------------------------------- Year-End............................................... 12/31/17 01/31/18 01/31/18 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- \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 must be received by close of business on the last business day before the deadline. [[Page 12099]] On behalf of the Commission, Dated: February 16, 2017. Steven T. Walther, Chairman, Federal Election Commission. [FR Doc. 2017-03892 Filed 2-27-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6715-01-P
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Privacy Act Impact Assessment: No Telecommunications Act of 1996. The Division, 999 E Street NW., Washington,
impact(s). data are necessary to evaluate the status DC 20463; Telephone: (202) 694–1100;
Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: of local telecommunications Toll Free (800) 424–9530.
The Commission will continue to allow competition and broadband SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
respondents to certify on the submission deployment. The Commission uses the
interface that some subscribership data data to prepare reports that help inform Principal Campaign Committees
contained in that submission are consumers and policy makers at the All principal campaign committees of
privileged or confidential commercial or federal and state level on the candidates who participate in the
financial information and that deployment and adoption of broadband Georgia Special General and Special
disclosure of such information would services, as well as on developments Runoff Elections shall file a 12-day Pre-
likely cause substantial harm to the related to competition in the voice General Report on April 6, 2017; a 12-
competitive position of the entity telephone services market. The day Pre-Runoff Report on June 8, 2017;
making the submission. If the Commission also uses the data to and a Post-Runoff Report on July 21,
Commission receives a request for, or support its analyses in a variety of 2017. (See charts below for the closing
proposes to disclose such information, rulemaking proceedings under the date for each report.)
the respondent would be required to Communications Act, including those
show, pursuant to Commission rules for If only one election is held, all
related to fulfilling its universal service principal campaign committees of
withholding from public inspection mandate.
information submitted to the candidates in the Special General
The Commission releases to the
Commission, that the information in Election shall file a 12-day Pre-General
public the broadband deployment and
question is entitled to confidential Report on April 6, 2017; and a 30-day
mobile voice deployment data that it
treatment. We will retain our current Post-General Report on May 18, 2017.
began collecting in 2014 as a result of
policies and procedures regarding the (See charts below for the closing date for
the Order. This information is used by
protection of submitted FCC Form 477 each report.)
consumers, federal and state
data subject to confidential treatment, government agencies, analysts, and Note that these reports are in addition
including the use of only non-company others to determine broadband service to the campaign committee’s regular
specific aggregates of subscribership availability by provider, technology, and quarterly filings. (See charts below for
data in our published reports. Most of speed. the closing date for each report).
the broadband deployment data Unauthorized Committees (PACs and
collected on Form 477 is publicly Federal Communications Commission.
Party Committees)
available on the FCC’s Web site at Marlene H. Dortch,
https://www.fcc.gov/general/broadband- Secretary, Office of the Secretary. Political committees not filing
deployment-data-fcc-form-477. [FR Doc. 2017–03883 Filed 2–27–17; 8:45 am] monthly in 2017 are subject to special
However, mobile providers can request BILLING CODE 6712–01–P
election reporting if they make
confidential treatment of their previously undisclosed contributions or
deployment data by spectrum band and expenditures in connection with the
some of the speed data associated with Georgia Special General Election and/or
FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION
their mobile broadband deployment Special Runoff Election by the close of
[Notice 2017–05] books for the applicable report(s). (See
coverage areas.
Need and Uses: FCC Form 477 charts below for the closing date for
Filing Dates for the Georgia Special each report.)
provides an understanding of the extent Election in the 6th Congressional
of broadband deployment, that Committees filing monthly that make
District contributions or expenditures in
facilitates the Commission’s
development of appropriate broadband AGENCY: Federal Election Commission. connection with the Georgia Special
policies, and enables the Commission to ACTION: Notice of filing dates for special General or Special Runoff Election will
carry out its obligation under section election. continue to file according to the
706 of the Telecommunications Act of monthly reporting schedule.
1996, as amended, to ‘‘determine SUMMARY: Georgia has scheduled a Additional disclosure information in
whether advanced telecommunications Special General Election on April 18, connection with the Georgia Special
capability is being deployed to all 2017, to fill the U.S. House of Election may be found on the FEC Web
Americans in a reasonable and timely Representatives seat in the 6th site at http://www.fec.gov/info/report_
fashion.’’ In addition, the information Congressional District vacated by dates.shtml.
collected in Form 477 enhances the Representative Tom Price. Under
Georgia law, a majority winner in a Disclosure of Lobbyist Bundling
Commission’s analysis and Activity
understanding of the extent of voice special election is declared elected.
telephone services competition, which Should no candidate achieve a majority Principal campaign committees, party
in turn supports the Commission’s vote, a Special Runoff Election will be committees and Leadership PACs that
efforts to open all telecommunications held on June 20, 2017, between the top are otherwise required to file reports in
markets to competition and to promote two vote-getters. connection with the special elections
innovation and investment by all Political committees participating in must simultaneously file FEC Form 3L
participants, including new entrants, as the Georgia special elections are if they receive two or more bundled
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required by the Telecommunications required to file pre- and post-election contributions from lobbyists/registrants
Act of 1996. reports. Filing deadlines for these or lobbyist/registrant PACs that
The Commission staff uses the reports are affected by whether one or aggregate in excess of $17,900 during
information to advise the Commission two elections are held. the special election reporting periods.
about the efficacy of its rules and FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. (See charts below for closing date of
policies adopted to implement the Elizabeth S. Kurland, Information each period.) 11 CFR 104.22(a)(5)(v), (b).
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On behalf of the Commission, Special Primary and General Without Alabama Special Primary, Special
Dated: February 16, 2017. Runoff Runoff or Special General Elections by
Steven T. Walther, If only two elections are held, all the close of books for the applicable
Chairman, Federal Election Commission. principal campaign committees of report(s). (See charts below for the
[FR Doc. 2017–03892 Filed 2–27–17; 8:45 am] candidates participating in the Alabama closing date for each report.)
BILLING CODE 6715–01–P Special Primary and Special General Committees filing monthly that make
Elections shall file a Pre-Primary Report contributions or expenditures in
on May 24, 2018; a Pre-General Report connection with the Alabama Special
FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION on October 25, 2018; and a Post-General Primary, Special Runoff or Special
[Notice 2017–06] Report on December 6, 2018. (See charts General Election will continue to file
below for the closing date for each according to the monthly reporting
Filing Dates for the Alabama Senate report). schedule.
Special Elections
Special Primary and Runoff Elections Additional disclosure information in
AGENCY: Federal Election Commission. If three elections are held, all connection with the Alabama Special
ACTION: Notice of filing dates for special principal campaign committees of Elections may be found on the FEC Web
election. candidates only participating in the site at http://www.fec.gov/info/report_
Alabama Special Primary and Special dates.shtml.
SUMMARY: Alabama has scheduled
special elections to fill the U.S. Senate Runoff Elections shall file a Pre-Primary Disclosure of Lobbyist Bundling
seat vacated by Senator Jeff Sessions. Report on May 24, 2018; and a Pre- Activity
There are three possible special Runoff Report on July 5, 2018. (See
elections, but only two may be charts below for the closing date for Principal campaign committees, party
necessary. each report.) committees and Leadership PACs that
• Primary Election: June 5, 2018. Special Primary, Runoff and General are otherwise required to file reports in
• Possible Runoff Election: July 17, Elections connection with the special elections
2018. In the event that one candidate must simultaneously file FEC Form 3L
does not achieve a majority vote in his/ All principal campaign committees of if they receive two or more bundled
her party’s Special Primary Election, the candidates participating in the Alabama contributions from lobbyists/registrants
top two vote-getters will participate in Special Primary, Special Runoff and or lobbyist/registrant PACs that
a Special Runoff Election. Special General Elections shall file a aggregate in excess of the lobbyist
• General Election: November 6, Pre-Primary Report on May 24, 2018; a bundling disclosure threshold during
2018. Pre-Runoff Report on July 5, 2018; a Pre- the special election reporting periods
General Report on October 25, 2018; and (See charts below for closing date of
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
a Post-General Report on December 6, each period.) 11 CFR 104.22(a)(5)(v), (b).
Elizabeth S. Kurland, Information
2018. (See charts below for the closing
Division, 999 E Street NW., Washington, The lobbyist bundling disclosure
date for each report.)
DC 20463; Telephone: (202) 694–1100; threshold for calendar year 2017 is
Note that these reports are in addition
Toll Free (800) 424–9530. $17,900. This threshold amount may
to the campaign committee’s regular
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: quarterly filings. (See charts below for increase in 2018 based upon the annual
Principal Campaign Committees the closing date for each report). cost of living adjustment (COLA). Once
the adjusted threshold amount becomes
Special Primary Only Unauthorized Committees (PACs and available, the Commission will publish
All principal campaign committees of Party Committees) it in the Federal Register and post it on
candidates only participating in the Political committees filing on a its Web site. 11 CFR 110.17(e)(2). For
Alabama Special Primary shall file a quarterly basis in 2018 are subject to more information on these
Pre-Primary Report on May 24, 2018. special election reporting if they make requirements, see Federal Register
(See charts below for the closing date for previously undisclosed contributions or Notice 2009–03, 74 FR 7285 (February
the report). expenditures in connection with the 17, 2009).
CALENDAR OF REPORTING DATES FOR ALABAMA SPECIAL ELECTION
Reg./cert. &
Close of
Report overnight mail- Filing deadline
books 1 ing deadline
Political Committees Involved in Only the Special Primary (06/05/18) Must File
Pre-Primary .................................................................................................................................. 05/16/18 05/21/18 05/24/18
July Quarterly ............................................................................................................................... 06/30/18 07/15/18 2 07/15/18
If Only Two Elections are Held, Political Committees Involved in Both the Special Primary (06/05/18) and Special General (11/06/18)
Must File
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Pre-Primary .................................................................................................................................. 05/16/18 05/21/18 05/24/18
July Quarterly ............................................................................................................................... 06/30/18 07/15/18 2 07/15/18
October Quarterly ........................................................................................................................ 09/30/18 10/15/18 10/15/18
Pre-General ................................................................................................................................. 10/17/18 10/22/18 10/25/18
Post-General ................................................................................................................................ 11/26/18 12/06/18 12/06/18
Year-End ...................................................................................................................................... 12/31/18 01/31/19 01/31/19
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