FEC to host webinars for campaign committees (2013)
On September 25, 2013, the Commission will offer a webinar for new candidates and their committees. “Candidate 101: Preparing for the Next Election Cycle” provides an introduction to the campaign finance laws and regulations that apply to federal candidates and campaigns, covering topics such as candidate registration, treasurer responsibilities, contribution limits and prohibitions, and basic reporting requirements.
On October 2, 2013, the Commission will present reporting and FECFile webinars for campaign committees. The reporting session will address common filing problems and provide answers to questions committees may have as they prepare to file their October 15 quarterly reports. The electronic filing session will demonstrate the Commission’s FECFile software and address questions filers may have concerning electronic filing.
Webinar information. These workshops are available only online via webinar. Additional instructions and technical information will be provided to those who register.
Registration information. The registration fee is $15 per session. For the Candidate 101 webinar, a full refund will made for all cancellations received by Friday, September 20; no refunds will be made for cancellations received after that time. For the reporting and FECFile webinars, a full refund will be made for all cancellations received by Friday, September 27; no refunds will be made for cancellations received after that time.
Complete registration information is available on the FEC’s website at http://www.fec.gov/info/outreach.shtml#roundtables and from Faxline, the FEC’s automated fax system (202/501-3413, request document 590).
Registration questions
Please direct all questions about webinar registration and fees to Sylvester Management at 1-800/246-7277 or email Rosalyn@sylvestermanagement.com. For other questions call the FEC’s Information Division
at 800/424-9530 (press 6), or send an email to Conferences@fec.gov.
Roundtable schedule:
September 25, 2013
Online only
- “Candidate 101: Preparing for the Next Election Cycle”, 11:00 AM — 12:30 PM EDT
October 2, 2013
Online only
- Reporting for Candidate Committees, 1:00 — 2:30 PM EDT
- FECFile & E-Filing for Candidate Committees, 2:45 — 4:15 PM EDT
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