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Campaign Contribution Disclosure Reports Candidates seeking elected office in Georgia must file periodic campaign contribution disclosure reports.
Due to the passage of SB 17, starting January 10, 2011, all Ethics filings will be submitted to the Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission (formerly the State Ethics Commission). Their website is www.ethics.ga.gov.
WHO MUST FILE AND WHEN DUE | | | Run-Offs (Report required only if candidate is in a Runoff Election) | Special Election (Report required only if candidate is in a Special Election) | June 30th December 31st - Persons elected to office in each year following the year in which the election occurs.
- Persons leaving office, or unsuccessful candidates with excess funds until such contributions are expended as provided in the Act.
- Unsuccessful candidates, who receive contributions to retire debt incurred, until such unpaid debts are satisfied (Dec. 31st filing Only)
| March 31st June 30th September 30th October 25th December 31st | 6 days before a Runoff Election | 15 days before a
Special Election December 31st |
Brief Overview of Candidate Filing Responsibilities For any subsequent inquiries or request for clarification, please contact Ethics directly: http://www.ethics.ga.gov/main.aspx
Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission
200 Piedmont Avenue Suite 1402 - West Tower
Atlanta Georgia, 30334
Toll Free: 1-866-589-7327
Phone 404-463-1980
Fax: 404-463-1988 Financial Disclosure Statements Elected officials must file periodic financial disclosure statements. Due to the passage of SB 17, starting January 10, 2011, all Ethics filings will be submitted to the Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission (formerly the State Ethics Commission). Their website is www.ethics.ga.gov. WHO MUST FILE AND WHEN DUE | Elected Official
(Non Election Year) | Election Year
(Running for re-election) | Run-Offs
(Not seeking re-election for office held) | | Between January 1st and July 1st | Must file within 15 days of qualifying | Not required to file |
Click here to view Gwinnett County Campaign Contribution Disclosure Reports. Click here to view Gwinnett County Financial Disclosure Statements. Please note that reports for the District Attorney and Superior Court Judges are located within the State Ethics Commission's website. Other reports for state and federal offices may be viewed at the following websites: To view State reports visit the State Ethics Commission's website at www.ethics.georgia.gov/ or call their office at 404.463.1980. To view Federal reports visit the Federal Election Commission website at www.fec.gov. |
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