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24- and 48-Hour Reports of Independent Expenditures periods: presidential primaries (2024)

Political committees and other persons who make independent expenditures may have to disclose this activity within 24- or 48-hours based upon the date and amount of the expenditure.

The following table provides a state-by-state breakdown of the periods during which 24- and 48-Hour Reports of Independent Expenditures must be filed. For a chronological listing, consult the FEC Calendar.

Political committees must use Form 3X, Schedule E to file 24- and 48-Hour Reports of Independent Expenditures. Persons who are not political committees must use Form 5.


Coverage Periods for 24- and 48-Hour Reports of Independent Expenditures made in connection with 2024 presidential primaries, caucuses and conventions1

State & type of election Election date IE 48-Hour Report period ends on IE 24-Hour Report period
Alabama Primary 03/05/2024 02/14/2024 02/15/2024 - 03/03/2024
Alaska Primary (D) 04/13/2024~2 03/24/2024 03/25/2024 - 04/11/2024
Alaska Caucus (R)  03/05/2024 02/14/2024 02/15/2024 - 03/03/2024
American Samoa Caucus (D) 03/05/2024 02/14/2024 02/15/2024 - 03/03/2024
American Samoa Caucus (R) 03/08/2024 02/17/2024 02/18/2024 - 03/06/2024
Arizona Primary 03/19/2024 02/28/2024 02/29/2024 - 03/17/2024
Arkansas Primary 03/05/2024 02/14/2024 02/15/2024 - 03/03/2024
California Primary 03/05/2024 02/14/2024 02/15/2024 - 03/03/2024
Colorado Primary  03/05/2024 02/14/2024 02/15/2024 - 03/03/2024
Connecticut Primary 04/02/2024 03/13/2024 03/14/2024 - 03/31/2024
Delaware Primary 04/02/2024 03/13/2024 03/14/2024 - 03/31/2024
District of Columbia Primary 06/04/2024 05/15/2024 05/16/2024 - 06/02/2024
Florida Primary 03/19/2024 02/28/2024 02/29/2024 - 03/17/2024
Georgia Primary 03/12/2024 02/21/2024 02/22/2024 - 03/10/2024
Guam Caucus (D) 06/08/2024 05/19/2024 05/20/2024 - 06/06/2024
Guam Caucus (R) 03/16/2024 02/25/2024 02/26/2024 - 03/14/2024
Hawaii Caucus (D) 03/06/2024~3 02/15/2024 02/16/2024 - 03/04/2024
Hawaii Caucus (R) 03/12/2024 02/21/2024 02/22/2024 - 03/10/2024
Idaho Caucus (D) 05/23/2024 05/03/2024 05/04/2024 - 05/21/2024
Idaho Caucus (R) 03/02/2024 02/11/2024 02/12/2024 - 02/29/2024
Illinois Primary 03/19/2024 02/28/2024 02/29/2024 - 03/17/2024
Indiana Primary 05/07/2024 04/17/2024 04/18/2024 - 05/05/2024
Kansas Primary 03/19/2024 02/28/2024 02/29/2024 - 03/17/2024
Kentucky Primary 05/21/2024 05/01/2024 05/02/2024 - 05/19/2024
Louisiana Primary 03/23/2024 03/03/2024 03/04/2024 - 03/21/2024
Maine Primary  03/05/2024 02/14/2024 02/15/2024 - 03/03/2024
Maryland Primary 05/14/2024 04/24/2024 04/25/2024 - 05/12/2024
Massachusetts Primary 03/05/2024 02/14/2024 02/15/2024 - 03/03/2024
Michigan Primary 02/27/2024 02/07/2024 02/08/2024 - 02/25/2024
Minnesota Primary  03/05/2024 02/14/2024 02/15/2024 - 03/03/2024
Mississippi Primary 03/12/2024 02/21/2024 02/22/2024 - 03/10/2024
Missouri Primary (D) 03/23/2024 03/03/2024 03/04/2024 - 03/21/2024
Missouri Caucus (R)  03/02/2024 02/11/2024 02/12/2024 - 02/29/2024
Montana Primary 06/04/2024 05/15/2024 05/16/2024 - 06/02/2024
Nebraska Primary  05/14/2024 04/24/2024 04/25/2024 - 05/12/2024
Nevada Primary 02/06/2024 01/17/2024 01/18/2024 - 02/04/2024
Nevada Caucus (R) 02/08/2024 01/19/2024 01/20/2024 - 02/06/2024
New Hampshire Primary 01/23/2024 01/03/2024 01/04/2024 - 01/21/2024
New Jersey Primary 06/04/2024 05/15/2024 05/16/2024 - 06/02/2024
New Mexico Primary 06/04/2024 05/15/2024 05/16/2024 - 06/02/2024
New York Primary 04/02/2024 03/13/2024 03/14/2024 - 03/31/2024
North Carolina Primary 03/05/2024 02/14/2024 02/15/2024 - 03/03/2024
North Dakota Primary (D) 03/30/2024~4 03/10/2024 03/11/2024 - 03/28/2024
North Dakota Caucus (R)  03/04/2024 02/13/2024 02/14/2024 - 03/02/2024
Northern Mariana Islands Primary (D) 03/12/2024 02/21/2024 02/22/2024 - 03/10/2024
Northern Mariana Islands Caucus (R)   03/15/2024 02/24/2024 02/25/2024 - 03/13/2024
Ohio Primary 03/19/2024 02/28/2024 02/29/2024 - 03/17/2024
Oklahoma Primary 03/05/2024 02/14/2024 02/15/2024 - 03/03/2024
Oregon Primary 05/21/2024 05/01/2024 05/02/2024 - 05/19/2024
Pennsylvania Primary 04/23/2024 04/03/2024 04/04/2024 - 04/21/2024
Puerto Rico Primary (D) 04/28/2024~5 04/08/2024 04/09/2024 - 04/26/2024
Puerto Rico Primary (R) 04/21/2024 04/01/2024 04/02/2024 - 04/19/2024
Rhode Island Primary 04/02/2024 03/13/2024 03/14/2024 - 03/31/2024
South Carolina Primary  (D) 02/03/2024 01/14/2024 01/15/2024 - 02/01/2024
South Carolina Primary  (R) 02/24/2024 02/04/2024 02/05/2024 - 02/22/2024
South Dakota Primary 06/04/2024 05/15/2024 05/16/2024 - 06/02/2024
Tennessee Primary 03/05/2024 02/14/2024 02/15/2024 - 03/03/2024
Texas Primary 03/05/2024 02/14/2024 02/15/2024 - 03/03/2024
Utah Primary (D) 03/05/2024 02/14/2024 02/15/2024 - 03/03/2024
Utah Caucus (R) 03/05/2024 02/14/2024 02/15/2024 - 03/03/2024
Vermont Primary 03/05/2024 02/14/2024 02/15/2024 - 03/03/2024
Virgin Islands Caucus  (D) 06/08/2024 05/19/2024 05/20/2024 - 06/06/2024
Virgin Islands Caucus  (R) 02/08/2024 01/19/2024 01/20/2024 - 02/06/2024
Virginia Primary 03/05/2024 02/14/2024 02/15/2024 - 03/03/2024
Washington Primary 03/12/2024 02/21/2024 02/22/2024 - 03/10/2024
West Virginia Primary 05/14/2024 04/24/2024 04/25/2024 - 05/12/2024
Wisconsin Primary  04/02/2024 03/13/2024 03/14/2024 - 03/31/2024
Wyoming Caucus (D) 04/13/2024 03/24/2024 03/25/2024 - 04/11/2024
Wyoming Convention (R) 04/20/2024 03/31/2024 04/01/2024 - 04/18/2024

Footnotes

  • 1.  

    Because delegate selection rules vary by state and by party, some presidential election, caucus and convention dates are not yet available, and the published dates are subject to change. In some states, for example, one or both major parties intend to hold caucuses but have not finalized their plans. To account for these and other similar situations, this chart will be updated as additional information becomes available.

  • 2.  

    On 02/20/2024, the Alaska Democratic Party changed its party-run presidential primary from 04/06/2024 to 04/13/2024.

  • 3.  

    On 02/01/2024, the Hawaii Democratic Party changed its party-run presidential primary scheduled for 04/06/2024 to a presidential caucus on 03/06/2024.

  • 4.  

    The North Dakota Democratic Party changed its presidential primary from 04/06/2024 to 03/30/2024.

  • 5.  

    On 01/23/2024, the Democratic Party of Puerto Rico changed its presidential primary from 03/17/2024 to 04/28/2024.