Title 52, Voting and ElectionsRelease 119-110

§30105 Reports on Convention Financing

Title 52 › Subtitle III — Federal Campaign Finance › CHAPTER 301 — FEDERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGNS › SUBCHAPTER I — DISCLOSURE OF FEDERAL CAMPAIGN FUNDS › § 30105

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

Committees that represent a State or local group, or committees that represent a national party, in connection with a presidential or vice-presidential nominating convention must file a complete financial report with the Commission. The report must show where the money came from and how it was spent. It must be filed within 60 days after the convention ends but no later than 20 days before the day presidential and vice-presidential electors are chosen, and it must follow the form the Commission requires.

Full Legal Text

Title 52, §30105

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Each committee or other organization which—
(1)represents a State, or a political subdivision thereof, or any group of persons, in dealing with officials of a national political party with respect to matters involving a convention held in such State or political subdivision to nominate a candidate for the office of President or Vice President, or
(2)represents a national political party in making arrangements for the convention of such party held to nominate a candidate for the office of President or Vice President,
shall, within 60 days following the end of the convention (but not later than 20 days prior to the date on which presidential and vice-presidential electors are chosen), file with the Commission a full and complete financial statement, in such form and detail as it may prescribe, of the sources from which it derived its funds, and the purpose for which such funds were expended.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Codification Section was formerly classified to section 437 of Title 2, The Congress, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

Prior Provisions

A prior section 305 of Pub. L. 92–225 was classified to section 435 of Title 2, The Congress, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 96–187.

Amendments

1980—Pub. L. 96–187 substituted “60” and “20” for “sixty” and “twenty”, respectively, and struck out “Federal Election” before “Commission”. 1974—Pub. L. 93–443 substituted “Federal Election Commission” and “it” for “Comptroller General of the United States” and “he”, respectively.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

of 1980 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 96–187 effective Jan. 8, 1980, see section 301(a) of Pub. L. 96–187, set out as a note under section 30101 of this title.

Effective Date

of 1974 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 93–443 effective Jan. 1, 1975, see section 410(a) of Pub. L. 93–443, set out as a note under section 30101 of this title.

Reference

Citations & Metadata

Citation

52 U.S.C. § 30105

Title 52, Voting and Elections

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110