ELEC

  • What is ELEC?

    Established in 1973‚ ELEC monitors the campaign financing of all elections in the State. Whether the election is for Governor or Mayor‚ member of the Legislature or a City Council‚ candidates and campaign organizations are required to file with the Commission contribution and expenditure reports.

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  • Address

    As of December 4‚ 2017‚ the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission will be located at 25 South Stockton Street‚ 5th Floor‚ Trenton‚ NJ 08608.

    By U.S. Mail

    New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission‚ P.O. Box 185‚ Trenton‚ New Jersey 08625-0185.

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    New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission‚ 25 South Stockton Street‚ 5th Floor‚ Trenton‚ NJ 08608.

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    General information and Help Desk at: (609) 292–8700

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Committee Information & Disclosure Forms

Information and materials contained in this section of the website are designed to assist treasurers and their staff in understanding and complying with New Jersey campaign finance rules and filing requirements. Select the applicable type of committee you are filing for to receive additional information. For additional information contact ELEC at (609) 292–8700.


MANUAL
DOWNLOAD Compliance Manual for Continuing Political Committees (CPC), Legislative Leadership Committees (LLC), Political Party Committees (PPC) Manual REQUEST BY MAIL Request by mail Request by mail

Continuing Political Committees (CPC) Reporting Chart Reporting Chart Continuing Political Committees (CPC) Reporting Chart

FORMS

(Electronic Filing is mandatory)

STEP ONE


Signing Reports Electronically


The registration number and PIN will take the place of your signature allowing you to file electronically.

YOU MUST HAVE A VALID REGISTRATION NUMBER AND PIN (YOUR ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE) FOR EVERY PERSON WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SIGNING A CAMPAIGN FINANCE REPORT BEFORE FILING ELECTRONICALLY – THIS INCLUDES THE CANDIDATE‚ TREASURER‚ DEPUTY TREASURER AND POSSIBLY CHAIRPERSON.


STEP TWO


Continuing Political Committees (CPC)


Form D–4 Form D-4 Form D-4 Continuing Political Committee – Registration Statement and Designation of Organizational Depository

Form A–3 Form A-3 Form A-3 Committee – Sworn Statement

Form C–3 Form C-3 Form C-3 Supplemental Contributor Information – To report contributions in excess of $200 or for 72/24–hour contribution notices. This form provides enough space to report up to 18 contribution entries

Form E–3 Form E-3 Form C-3 Supplemental Expenditure Information – To report 72/24–hour expenditure notices. This form provides enough space to report up to 14 expenditure entries

elec efile link ELEC’s Web–Based Report Filing System for R–3 Web Based Report Filing System for R-3

As a committee if you meet any of these criteria‚ then file Form R–3:
Political Party Committees, Continuing Political Committees and Legislative Leadership Committee Spending More than $7‚200 per year
Refer to Manual for more details

Form CPC–F Form CPC-F Form CPC-F Continuing Political Committee Certification of Finalization

Form COC–B Form COC-B Form COC-B Certification of Consent to Service of Process and Submission – Bank Information

Form COC–C Form COC-C Form COC-C Certification of Consent to Service of Process and Submission – Committee Information


MANUAL
DOWNLOAD Compliance Manual for Continuing Political Committees (CPC), Legislative Leadership Committees (LLC), Political Party Committees (PPC) Manual REQUEST BY MAIL Request by mail Request by mail

Political Party Committees (PPC) Reporting Chart Reporting Chart Political Party Committees (PPC) Reporting Chart

FORMS

(Electronic Filing is mandatory)

STEP ONE


Signing Reports Electronically


The registration number and PIN will take the place of your signature allowing you to file electronically.

YOU MUST HAVE A VALID REGISTRATION NUMBER AND PIN (YOUR ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE) FOR EVERY PERSON WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SIGNING A CAMPAIGN FINANCE REPORT BEFORE FILING ELECTRONICALLY – THIS INCLUDES THE CANDIDATE‚ TREASURER‚ DEPUTY TREASURER AND POSSIBLY CHAIRPERSON.


STEP TWO


Political Party Committees (PPC)


D–3 Form D-3 Form D-3 D–3 Political Party Committee Designation of Organizational Treasurer and Depository

Form A–3 Form A-3 Form A-3 Committee – Sworn Statement

Form C–3 Form C-3 Form C-3 Supplemental Contributor Information – To report contributions in excess of $200 or for 72/24–hour contribution notices. This form provides enough space to report up to 18 contribution entries

Form E–3 Form E-3 Form E-3 Supplemental Expenditure Information – To report 72/24–hour expenditure notices. This form provides enough space to report up to 14 expenditure entries

elec efile link ELEC’s Web–Based Report Filing System for R–3 Web Based Report Filing System for R-3

As a committee if you meet any of these criteria‚ then file Form R–3:
Political Party Committees, Continuing Political Committees and Legislative Leadership Committee Spending More than $7‚200 per year
Refer to Manual for more details

Form COC–B Form COC-B Form COC-B Certification of Consent to Service of Process and Submission – Bank Information

Form COC–C Form COC-C Form COC-C Certification of Consent to Service of Process and Submission – Committee Information


MANUAL
DOWNLOAD Compliance Manual for Continuing Political Committees (CPC), Legislative Leadership Committees (LLC), Political Party Committees (PPC) Manual REQUEST BY MAIL Request by mail Request by mail

Legislative Leadership Committees (LLC) Reporting Chart Reporting Chart Legislative Leadership Committees (LLC) Reporting Chart

FORMS

(Electronic Filing is mandatory)

STEP ONE


Signing Reports Electronically


The registration number and PIN will take the place of your signature allowing you to file electronically.

YOU MUST HAVE A VALID REGISTRATION NUMBER AND PIN (YOUR ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE) FOR EVERY PERSON WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SIGNING A CAMPAIGN FINANCE REPORT BEFORE FILING ELECTRONICALLY – THIS INCLUDES THE CANDIDATE‚ TREASURER‚ DEPUTY TREASURER AND POSSIBLY CHAIRPERSON.


STEP TWO


Legislative Leadership Committees (LLC)


Form D–5 Form D-5Form D-5 Legislative Leadership Committee – Registration Statement and Designation of Organizational Depository

Form D–5N linkForm Form D-5N Legislative Leadership Committee – Notice of Membership

Form A–3 Form A-3 Form A-3 Committee – Sworn Statement

Form C–3 Form C-3 Form C-3 Supplemental Contributor Information – To report contributions in excess of $200 or for 72/24–hour contribution notices. This form provides enough space to report up to 18 contribution entries

Form E–3 Form E-3 Form E-3 Supplemental Expenditure Information – To report 72/24–hour expenditure notices. This form provides enough space to report up to 14 expenditure entries

elec efile link ELEC’s Web–Based Report Filing System for R–3 Web Based Report Filing System for R-3

As a committee if you meet any of these criteria‚ then file Form R–3:
Political Party Committees, Continuing Political Committees and Legislative Leadership Committee Spending More than $7‚200 per year
Refer to Manual for more details

Form COC–B Form COC-B Form COC-B Certification of Consent to Service of Process and Submission – Bank Information

Form COC–C Form COC-C Form COC-C Certification of Consent to Service of Process and Submission – Committee Information

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