# 2025-11023: Virginia Special Election Comes With Two Campaign Finance Deadlines

2025-11023, Filing Dates for the Virginia Special Election in the 11th Congressional District, is a Federal Register notice from Federal Election Commission published 2025-06-16, effective 2025-09-09 (as of 2026-11-02).

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## Facts
- Document number: 2025-11023
- Title: Filing Dates for the Virginia Special Election in the 11th Congressional District
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Federal Election Commission
- Citation: 90 FR 25267
- Published: 2025-06-16
- Effective: 2025-09-09
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-11-02

## In one line

Virginia Special Election Comes With Two Campaign Finance Deadlines

## Summary

Virginia’s 11th Congressional District is holding a special election on September 9, 2025, to fill the seat left by Representative Gerald Connolly. Campaign committees must file important reports before and after the election, with deadlines on August 28 and October 9. This keeps everything transparent and on track, so candidates and political groups know when to report their money moves.

## Abstract

Virginia has scheduled a special election on September 9, 2025, to fill the U.S. House of Representatives seat in the 11th Congressional District held by the late Representative Gerald E. Connolly.

## Effects PRIA read

- Campaign committees: special-election filing dates: cost, low. If you are a principal campaign committee for a candidate in the Virginia 11th Congressional District special general election (September 9, 2025), you must file a 12-day Pre-General Report on August 28, 2025 (close of books August 20, 2025; overnight mailing by August 25, 2025) and a 30-day Post-G…
- PACs/party committees: special reporting rule: cost, low. Political committees (PACs and party committees) that do not file monthly must file special election reports if they make previously undisclosed contributions or expenditures in connection with the Virginia Special General Election by the close of books for the applicable reports (Pre‑General close…
- Monthly filers: keep monthly schedule: mixed, low. Political committees that file monthly and make contributions or expenditures in connection with the Virginia Special General Election will continue to file according to their regular monthly reporting schedule (no special pre/post filing added).
- Lobbyist bundling disclosure threshold: cost, low. Principal campaign committees, party committees, and leadership PACs that must file in connection with the special election must file FEC Form 3L if they receive two or more bundled contributions from lobbyists/registrants or lobbyist/registrant PACs that aggregate in excess of $23,300 during the s…
- No pre-election reports for nominating caucuses: benefit, low. The Commission is not requiring pre‑election reports for candidates and committees involved in special nominating caucuses due to time constraints, so those candidates/committees are exempt from the Pre‑General special‑election filing requirement for the caucuses.

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## Sources
- [2025-11023 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/06/16/2025-11023/filing-dates-for-the-virginia-special-election-in-the-11th-congressional-district)
- [2025-11023 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-06-16/pdf/2025-11023.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-11023 (as of 2026-11-02).