Filing Dates for the Oklahoma Senate Special Election
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Oklahoma has scheduled special elections to fill the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Senator James M. Inhofe. There are three possible special elections, but only two may be necessary. <bullet> Primary Election: June 28, 2022. <bullet> Possible Runoff Election: August 23, 2022. In the event that one candidate does not achieve a majority vote in his/her party's Special Primary Election, the top two vote-getters will participate in a Special Runoff Election. <bullet> General Election: November 8, 2022.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 52 (Thursday, March 17, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15240-15242]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-05653]
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FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION
[Notice 2022-06]
Filing Dates for the Oklahoma Senate Special Election
AGENCY: Federal Election Commission.
ACTION: Notice of filing dates for special election.
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SUMMARY: Oklahoma has scheduled special elections to fill the U.S.
Senate seat being vacated by Senator James M. Inhofe. There are three
possible special elections, but only two may be necessary.
<bullet> Primary Election: June 28, 2022.
<bullet> Possible Runoff Election: August 23, 2022. In the event
that one candidate does not achieve a majority vote in his/her party's
Special Primary Election, the top two vote-getters will participate in
a Special Runoff Election.
<bullet> General Election: November 8, 2022.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Elizabeth S. Kurland, Information
Division, 1050 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20463; Telephone: (202)
694-1100; Toll Free (800) 424-9530.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Special Primary Only
All principal campaign committees of candidates only participating
in the Oklahoma Special Primary shall file a Pre-Primary Report on June
16, 2022. (See charts below for the closing date for the report).
Special Primary and General Without Runoff
If only two elections are held, all principal campaign committees
of candidates participating in the Oklahoma Special Primary and Special
General Elections shall file a Pre-Primary Report on June 16, 2022; a
Pre-General Report on October 27, 2022; and a Post-General Report on
December 8, 2022. (See charts below for the closing date for each
report).
Special Primary and Runoff Elections
If three elections are held, all principal campaign committees of
candidates only participating in the Oklahoma Special Primary and
Special Runoff Elections shall file a Pre-Primary Report on June 16,
2022; and a Pre-Runoff Report on August 11, 2022. (See charts below for
the closing date for each report.)
Special Primary, Runoff and General Elections
All principal campaign committees of candidates participating in
the Oklahoma Special Primary, Special Runoff and Special General
Elections shall file a Pre-Primary Report on June 16, 2022; a Pre-
Runoff Report on August 11, 2022; a Pre-General Report on October 27,
2022; and a Post-General Report on December 8, 2022. (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 Oklahoma Special Primary, Special
Runoff or Special General Elections 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 Oklahoma Special Primary, Special Runoff or
Special General Elections will continue to file according to the
monthly reporting schedule.
Additional disclosure information for the Oklahoma special
elections may be found on the FEC website at <a href="https://www.fec.gov/help-candidates-and-committees/dates-and-deadlines/">https://www.fec.gov/help-candidates-and-committees/dates-and-deadlines/</a>.
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 $20,200 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 Oklahoma Special Elections
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Reg./cert. &
Close of books overnight Filing
Report \1\ mailing deadline
deadline
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Political Committees Involved in Only the Special Primary (06/28/2022) Must File
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Pre-Primary..................................................... 06/08/2022 06/13/2022 06/16/2022
July Quarterly.................................................. 06/30/2022 07/15/2022 07/15/2022
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If Only Two Elections Are Held, Political Committees Involved in the Special Primary (06/28/2022) and Special
General (11/08/2022) Must File
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Pre-Primary..................................................... 06/08/2022 06/13/2022 06/16/2022
July Quarterly.................................................. 06/30/2022 07/15/2022 07/15/2022
October Quarterly............................................... 09/30/2022 10/15/2022 \2\ 10/15/2022
Pre-General..................................................... 10/19/2022 10/24/2022 10/27/2022
Post-General.................................................... 11/28/2022 12/08/2022 12/08/2022
Year-End........................................................ 12/31/2022 01/31/2023 01/31/2023
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If Three Elections Are Held, Political Committees Involved in Only The Special Primary (06/28/2022) and Special
Runoff (08/23/2022) Must File
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Pre-Primary..................................................... 06/08/2022 06/13/2022 06/16/2022
July Quarterly.................................................. 06/30/2022 07/15/2022 07/15/2022
Pre-Runoff...................................................... 08/03/2022 08/08/2022 08/11/2022
October Quarterly............................................... 09/30/2022 10/15/2022 \2\ 10/15/2022
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If Three Elections Are Held, Political Committees Involved in Only The Special Runoff (08/23/2022) Must File
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Pre-Runoff...................................................... 08/03/2022 08/08/2022 08/11/2022
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October Quarterly............................................... 09/30/2022 10/15/2022 \2\ 10/15/2022
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Political Committees Involved in the Special Primary (06/28/2022), Special Runoff (08/23/2022) and Special
General (11/08/2022) Must File
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Pre-Primary..................................................... 06/08/2022 06/13/2022 06/16/2022
July Quarterly.................................................. 06/30/2022 07/15/2022 07/15/2022
Pre-Runoff...................................................... 08/03/2022 08/08/2022 08/11/2022
October Quarterly............................................... 09/30/2022 10/15/2022 \2\ 10/15/2022
Pre-General..................................................... 10/19/2022 10/24/2022 10/27/2022
Post-General.................................................... 11/28/2022 12/08/2022 12/08/2022
Year-End........................................................ 12/31/2022 01/31/2023 01/31/2023
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Political Committees Involved in Only the Special General (11/08/2022) Must File
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Pre-General..................................................... 10/19/2022 10/24/2022 10/27/2022
Post-General.................................................... 11/28/2022 12/08/2022 12/08/2022
Year-End........................................................ 12/31/2022 01/31/2023 01/31/2023
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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 by methods other than registered, certified or
overnight mail, or electronically, must be received before the Commission's close of business on the last
business day before the deadline.
Dated: March 9, 2022.
On behalf of the Commission,
Allen J. Dickerson,
Chairman, Federal Election Commission.
[FR Doc. 2022-05653 Filed 3-16-22; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6715-01-P
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