FPPC

The mission of the Fair Political Practices Commission is to promote the #integrity of state and local #government in California. Led By: Chair Adam E. Silver

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Learn more about post-election requirements in the FPPC Candidate Toolkit: https://t.co/9qc1o28urf

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🗳️ Primary election day may be over, but campaign filing responsibilities don't end on Election Day. Candidates and treasurers must continue filing required campaign statements until their committee is properly terminated.

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Who are the top contributors in CA's June 2026 Primary Election? The Top Ten Contributor Lists highlight the largest contributors reported by committees that have raised at least $1 million to support or oppose a state candidate or ballot measure. https://t.co/Z7XmlFQjG4

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or state ballot measure during the 90 days before, or on the date of, the election. The 24-hour reporting window comes quickly. Make sure you are tracking expenditures and filing timelines closely to stay compliant.

Learn more: https://t.co/DgCqasdrYd

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Reminder for anyone making independent expenditures in connection with California state elections: A Form 496 must be filed within 24 hours when independent expenditures totaling $1,000 or more (in the aggregate) are made to support or oppose a single state candidate

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State candidates and their controlled committees listed on the June 2 ballot must meet the following reporting deadlines:

• May 21, 2026: 2nd Pre-Election
• July 31, 2026: Semi-Annual

Learn more: https://t.co/GEGuq3V3Ib

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📢 FPPC Form 496 🗳️Stay compliant with Independent Expenditure reporting:

🔹 24-Hour Filing: Required if expenditures total $1,000+ within 90 days of an election.
🔹 10-Day Filing: Required for $5,000+ toward ballot measure qualifications.

https://t.co/DgCqasdrYd

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We are hosting a free training on Completing Campaign Forms 460 & 497 - a must-attend for candidates, treasurers, and anyone involved in campaign reporting.

📅 May 6, 2026
🕐 1:00 – 2:30 PM
💻 Live webinar (registration required)

🔗 Register here: https://t.co/AC71SYYQNR

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FPPC Chair Adam E. Silver will join a panel of ethics leaders to discuss how to effectively engage legislators and advocate for your agency. Don’t miss this opportunity to attend this Council on Governmental Ethics Laws session.

🔗https://t.co/haK2stvZ2H

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We receive a high volume of questions about behested payments. At the FPPC, we’re breaking down key concepts to make political transparency easier to understand.

Learn more or contact us for guidance: 1-866-ASK-FPPC

Fact Sheet: https://t.co/Y51ik8tgdz

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State candidates and their controlled committees listed on the June 2 ballot must meet the following reporting deadlines:

• April 23, 2026: 1st Pre-Election
• May 21, 2026: 2nd Pre-Election
• July 31, 2026: Semi-Annual

Learn more: https://t.co/AMo6ZoX5Ju

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The FPPC has extended its phone hours:

Extended Phone Hours
📅 Monday, April 20 – Thursday, April 23
🕘 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
🕜 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

If you have any questions, our team is available to assist.
📞 1-866-ASK-FPPC

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If you attempted to contact us between April 10 and today and have not received a response, please resend your message so we can assist you promptly.

We appreciate your patience and understanding during this disruption and apologize for any inconvenience it may have caused.

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The Fair Political Practices Commission, like other California state agencies, experienced service disruptions beginning April 10, 2026, due to an issue with its network provider.

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While the FPPC website was restored on April 14, external email services remained unavailable until today. All systems, including email, are now fully operational.

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We recognize the disruption this has caused and are working diligently to expedite full-service restoration as quickly as possible.

We will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available. We appreciate your patience and understanding.

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We are currently experiencing a network outage impacting our services.

Technical teams are actively working to complete necessary system transitions, while network operations continue to monitor progress as services are restored.

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As we get closer to the election, it is a good time to review your obligations, plan ahead, and ensure your reporting processes are in place.

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A quick reminder for anyone working in California campaigns: the FPPC filing schedule for the June 2026 election is already available - and key deadlines are approaching.

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Staying on top of these dates is essential for compliance and helps ensure transparency throughout the election cycle. 📄 View the full filing schedule here: https://t.co/GEGuq3VBxJ