• MERTS/Campaign Finance
The Department of State has available several initiatives to increase public disclosure of campaign finance information

• Merts
Information for Merts Users: download software and software updates, sign up for MERTS training sessions, download MERTS training materials, as well as find out how to contact the Merts help desk.

• Approved Vendors for Electronic Filing 
The following companies have passed the certification process and have been approved for electronic filing submission of original and amended campaign statements by the Michigan Department of State's, Bureau of Elections.

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Immediate Disclosure Reports (e-IDR)
File your Campaign Finance Late Contribution Report electronically using this easy program. Our program also includes the 24-Hour Expenditure Report, 24-Hour Contribution Report, and the Special Election Independent Expenditure Report.
(Note: Campaign Statements cannot be filed electronically using this application.)

• General Information about e-IDR 

• Campaign Finance Password Request
Each committee must have a password to file electronically. The password will be sent to you by email.

• Instructions for using e-IDR 
Step-by-step instructions on how to use the online form to file the Immedidate Disclosure Report