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Campaign Finance Disclosure

Upcoming Filing Deadlines:

Close of Books for the 2012 Annual Campaign Statement is December 31, 2011
Report Due by 5:00 pm on January 31, 2012
2012 Annual Campaign Statements are required to be filed by Candidate Committees, Ballot Question Committees and Political Party Committees.

Electronic Filers: An updated version of MERTS is now available at www.mertsplus.com.

An Introduction to the Michigan Campaign Finance Act
Under the Michigan Campaign Finance Act, Public Act 388 of 1976, the Michigan Department of State (MDOS) receives campaign finance disclosure statements from the committees of all individuals who are candidates for state-level offices and all judicial offices.

2012 Campaign Statement Due Dates
2012 Election Cycles Chart
Getting Started as a Candidate

Campaign Finance Searchable Database
Welcome to the Michigan Campaign Finance Database that lets you search for campaign finance reports ...


Forms and Filing Materials		E-Filing (State Level Filers Only)
Candidate/Gubernatorial Committees Independent/Political PAC Committees Political Party Committees Ballot Question Committees Unregistered - Independent Expenditure Form Campaign Finance Complaint Process		MERTS Plus.com Download the software and obtain your electronic filing password E-IDR File your Late Contribution Reports and find other electronic filing information


Spotlight		Act/Requirements
Updated Version of MERTS 2012 Training Seminars for Committees 2012 Training Presentation for PACs 2012 CFR Training Presentation for Candidates 2012 Candidate Memo 2012 Political Party Memo 2012 Ballot Question Memo 2012 Independent and Political PAC Memo		Campaign Finance Act, Administrative Rules Information Information for Local filing Officials Contribution Limits - State and Local Offices Independent Expenditures by Corporations, Unions and Domestic Sovereigns