Learn how to register your candidacy or committee and report campaign financial activity, including contributions and expenses.
Report required personal financial data at the start of a campaign and annually if you’re elected or appointed to office.
Learn if you qualify as an incidental committee and how to register and start reporting.
Learn how and when to report lobbying expenses and which activities must be reported.
Learn when to report independent expenditures made in support of or opposition to a candidate or ballot measure as well as electioneering communications that identify a candidate.
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Last Minute Contributions (LMC)
Independent Expenditures (C-6)
Incidental Committee Registration (C-1ic)
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ORCA has a new import contact function that is easier and more straightforward for campaigns to use.
To import contacts to a new year or campaign, open the previous year's campaign and select search contacts. Scroll to the bottom of the contact list and select the export to CSV…
If your committee is organized to support or oppose a ballot measure such as a school, fire, or library levy or bond, we recommend that you register a separate campaign for each election.
Registering as a single-election committee means you only need to do one set-up, which will cover…
If a campaign or political committee has its own credit card, here’s how to report transactions made with that credit card in the latest version of ORCA.
When your campaign gets its own credit card, click on Bank Accounts on the Accounting section of the ORCA dashboard. The Bank…
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