State and Local Level PACs

Campaign Statement Due Dates

State Level PACs Political, Independent, Independent Expenditure/SuperPACS and Caucus Committees registered with the Michigan Department of State’s Bureau of Elections (State Level) are required to file:

  • Campaign Statements in January, April, July, and October
  • 48 Hour/Late Contribution Reports (See Appendix G)
  • Special Election Independent Expenditure Reports (See Appendix G)
  • 24 Hour Reports (Caucus Committees Only) (See Appendix G)

Local Level PACs including Political, Independent and Independent Expenditure/SuperPACS registered with a county clerk’s office (Local Level) are required to file:

  • Annual Campaign Statements (See exemptions below)
  • Pre-Election and/or Post-Election Campaign Statements for elections where the committee spends money to influence voters
  • 48 Hour/Late Contribution Reports (See Appendix G)

State Level PACs

2022

StatementClose of BooksAll Statements Due by 5:00pm
JanuaryDecember 31, 2021January 31, 2022
AprilApril 20April 25
JulyJuly 20July 25
OctoberOctober 20October 25
48 Hour/Late Contribution Reports
Election Date48 Hour/Late Contribution Reporting PeriodDue
March 1January 1 - February 2648 hours after receipt
May 3April 21 - April 3048 hours after receipt
August 2July 21 - July 3048 hours after receipt
November 8October 21 - November 548 hours after receipt
24 Hour Reports (Caucus Committees Only)
Election Date24 Hour Reporting PeriodDue
March 1February 15 - March 224 hours after receipt/expenditure
May 3April 19 - May 424 hours after receipt/expenditure
August 2July 19 - August 324 hours after receipt/expenditure
November 8October 25 - November 924 hours after receipt/expenditure
Special Election Independent Expenditure Reporting Period
Election Date48 Hours After Independent ExpenditureDue
March 1January 15 - February 2648 hours after independent expenditure
May 3March 19 - April 3048 hours after independent expenditure
August 2June 18 - July 3048 hours after independent expenditure
November 8September 24 - November 548 hours after independent expenditure

2023

StatementClose of BooksAll Statements Due by 5:00pm
JanuaryDecember 31, 2022January 31, 2023
AprilApril 20April 25
JulyJuly 20July 25
OctoberOctober 20October 25
48 Hour/Late Contribution Reports
Election Date48 Hour/Late Contribution Reporting PeriodDue
May 2April 21 - April 2948 hours after receipt
August 8July 21 - August 548 hours after receipt
November 7October 23 - November 448 hours after receipt
24 Hour Reports (Caucus Committees Only)
Election Date24 Hour Reporting PeriodDue
August 8July 25 - August 924 hours after receipt/expenditure
November 7October 24 - November 824 hours after receipt/expenditure
Special Election Independent Expenditure Reporting Period
Election Date48 Hours After Independent ExpenditureDue
May 2March 18 - April 2948 hours after independent expenditure
August 8June 24 - August 548 hours after independent expenditure
November 7September 23 - November 448 hours after independent expenditure

Local Level PACs

2022

StatementClose of BooksAll Statements Due by 5:00pm
AnnualDecember 31, 2021January 31, 2022 (See exemptions below)
May 3, 2022 Election
StatementClose of BooksAll Statements Due by 5:00pm
Pre-ElectionApril 17April 22
48 Hour/Late Contribution Reports*Period from April 18 - April 3048 Hours after receipt
Post-ElectionMay 23June 2
August 2, 2022 Primary Election
StatementClose of BooksAll Statements Due by 5:00pm
Pre-ElectionJuly 17July 22
48 Hour/Late Contribution ReportsPeriod from: July 18 - July 3048 hours after receipt
Post-ElectionAugust 22September 1
November 8, 2022 General Election
StatementClose of BooksAll Statements Due by 5:00pm
Pre-ElectionOctober 23October 28
48 Hour/Late Contribution ReportsPeriod from: October 24 - November 548 hours after receipt
Post-ElectionNovember 28December 8

2023

StatementClose of BooksAll Statements Due by 5:00pm
AnnualDecember 31, 2022January 31, 2023 (See exemptions below)
May 2, 2023 Election
StatementClose of BooksAll Statements Due by 5:00pm
Pre-ElectionApril 16April 21
48 Hour/Late Contribution ReportsPeriod from: April 17 - April 2948 hours after receipt
Post-ElectionMay 22June 1
August 8, 2023 Primary Election
StatementClose of BooksAll Statements Due by 5:00pm
Pre-ElectionJuly 23July 28
48 Hour/Late Contribution ReportsPeriod from: July 24 - August 548 hours after receipt
Post-ElectionAugust 28September 7
November 7, 2023 General Election
StatementClose of BooksAll Statements Due by 5:00pm
Pre-ElectionOctober 22October 27
48 Hour/Late Contribution ReportsPeriod from: October 23 - November 448 hours after receipt
Post-ElectionNovember 27December 7

Annual Campaign Statement Exemptions:
An Annual Campaign Statement is not required of:

  • A committee that qualifies for and maintains the $1,000.00 Reporting Waiver;
  • A committee that files a Post-Election Campaign Statement during December;
  • An incumbent Judge or Justice; or
  • An officeholder whose salary is less than $100.00 a month and whose committee has had no activity (receipts or expenditures) during the period covered by the Annual Campaign Statement.




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