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Chapter 2 — Reporting Requirements Form 465 Cover Page How to Complete Form 465 Period Covered The period covered by this report begins the day after the closing date of the most recent Form 465 filed related to the candidate or measure supported or opposed. If this is the first Form 465 filed for the current year for a particular candidate or measure, the period covered begins January 1. The closing date of the period covered is the closing date for the current campaign statement being filed for the candidate or measure. For example, if the independent expenditure was made during the first preelection period, the Form 465 would cover the period through the closing date for the first preelection statement filed by the candidate or measure identified in the communication. Filer Information Provide the committee’s full name, street address, city, state, zip code, and telephone number. Name of Candidate or Measure Supported or Opposed Report the name of the candidate supported or opposed by the independent expenditure and the office the candidate is seeking, including the district number if applicable. Or, report the name of the ballot measure supported or opposed, including the ballot number or letter and the jurisdiction of the election. Indicate whether the independent expenditure supported or opposed the candidate or ballot measure. Independent Expenditures Made Provide the date, name, and address of the payee, along with a short description of the expenditure, its amount, and the cumulative amount expended to date on the candidate or measure supported or opposed. Fair Political Practices Commission 2-10 Independent Expenditure Committee Manual, draft 11/2007
Form 465 Summary Complete the summary section by entering the total of all independent expenditures of $100 or more made during the period for the candidate or ballot measure, the total of all independent expenditures of under $100 made during the period, and the total for both. Filing Officers Enter the name and address of each filing officer with whom the committee files its regular preelection or semi-annual statements. The Form 465 is not considered filed if it is not signed. Chapter 2 — Reporting Requirements Amendments To amend a previously filed Form 465, file another Form 465 with the “Amendment” box checked and the corrected or missing information included. There is no deadline for filing amendments. However, amendments should be filed as soon as practicable. File the amendment in the same location(s) as the original. Fair Political Practices Commission 2-11 Independent Expenditure Committee Manual, draft 11/2007
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