Elections
Campaign Finance
Important Campaign Finance Dates
Committees NOT Participating in an Election in 2025
Candidate Committees (CC), Ballot Question Committees (BQC), Political Action Committees (PAC), Independent Expenditure Committees (IEC/SuperPAC)
| Statement Name | Close of Books | Statements Due (by 5pm) |
| January/Annual (ALL types *) | Tuesday, December 31, 2024 | Friday, January 31, 2025 |
| April (BQC Only) | Sunday, April 20, 2025 | Friday, April 25, 2025 |
| July (CC & BQC Only) | Sunday, July 20, 2025 | Friday, July 25, 2025 |
| October (CC & BQC Only) | Monday, October 20, 2025 | Monday, October 27, 2025 |
* Committees that participated in the November 2024 election who filed a Post-General Campaign Statement between December 1, 2024 and January 30, 2025 are exempt from filing an Annual Statement.
Committees Participating in an Election in 2025
May 6, 2025 Election
Due dates for ALL Committees participating in the May 6, 2025 Election.
| Statement Name | Close of Books | Statements Due (by 5pm) |
| Pre-Election | Sunday, April 20, 2025 | Friday, April 25, 2025 |
| 48 Hour/LCR | Period from: April 21st - May 3rd | 48 hours after receipt |
| Post-Election | Monday, May 26, 2025 | Thursday, June 5, 2025 |
August 5, 2025 Election
Due dates for ALL Committees participating in the August 5, 2025 Election.
| Statement Name | Close of Books | Statements Due (by 5pm) |
| Pre-Election | Sunday, July 20, 2025 | Friday, July 25, 2025 |
| 48 Hour/LCR | Period from: July 21st - August 2nd | 48 hours after receipt |
| Post-Election | Monday, August 25, 2025 | Thursday, September 4, 2025 |
November 4, 2025 Election
Due dates for ALL Committees participating in the November 4, 2025 Election.
| Statement Name | Close of Books | Statements Due (by 5pm) |
| Pre-Election | Sunday, October 19, 2025 | Friday, October 24, 2025 |
| 48 Hour/LCR | Period from: October 20th - November 1st | 48 hours after receipt |
| Post-Election | Monday, November 24, 2025 | Thursday, December 4, 2025 |
Please contact our office at campaignfinance@kentcountymi.gov for any Campaign Finance related business
Candidate Committee Forms
Candidate Committee forms are for reference only. Please submit candidate campaign finance statements through our E-File option.
- Candidate Manual
- Statement of Organization
- Candidate Cover Page
- Candidate Summary Page
- Candidate Itemized Contributions Schedule 1A
- Candidate Other Receipts Schedule 1A-1
- Candidate In-Kind Contributions Schedule 1-IK
- Candidate Itemized Expenditures Schedule 1B
- Candidate Incidental Office Expense Schedule 1C
- Candidate Debts and Obligations Schedule 1E
- Candidate Fund Raiser Schedule 1F
- Late Contribution Report
Ballot Question Committee Forms
E-file not available at this time for Ballot Question Committee forms. Please email completed forms to campaignfinance@kentcountymi.gov.
- Ballot Question Manual
- Statement of Organization
- Ballot Question Cover Page
- Ballot Question Summary Page
- Ballot Question Itemized Contributions Schedule 4A
- Ballot Question Other Receipts Schedule 4A-1
- Ballot In-Kind Contributions Schedule 4-IK
- Ballot Question Itemized Expenditures Schedule 4B
- Ballot Question Debts and Obligations Schedule 4E
- Ballot Question Fund Raiser Schedule 4F
- Late Contribution Report
Independent/Political/Super PAC Committee Forms
E-file not available at this time for Independent/Political/Super PAC Committee forms. Please email completed forms to campaignfinance@kentcountymi.gov.