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You are looking at the web site for the Political Reform Division, Office of the California Secretary of State.  Our Division receives, analyzes, and provides public access to campaign and lobbying financial disclosure statements.  If you would like to contact our Division, please click How To Contact Us.

 

The Elections Division, Office of the California Secretary of State, certifies candidates for the state ballot, places ballot measures on the ballot, provides voter registration cards and coordinates voter outreach drives, certifies voting systems, produces publications relating to elections and voting, certifies the qualification of new political parties, conducts special elections, investigates allegations of voter and registration fraud, reports election results, and administers state and federal elections law in California, including the National Voter Registration Act (also known as Motor Voter) and the Voting Rights Act. 

    Elections Division
    Secretary of State
    1500 - 11th Street, 5th Floor
    Sacramento, CA 95814
    Telephone:  (916) 657-2166
    Fax:  (916) 653-3214
     
The Federal Election Commission (FEC) in Washington, D.C. receives campaign disclosure statements for federal elections and administers laws regulating the disclosure of campaign financing for federal elections.  This includes campaigns in California for the U. S. House of Representatives, U. S. Senate, President, and Vice President. 
    Federal Election Commission
    999 E Street, NW
    Washington, DC 20463
    Telephone:  1-800-424-9530

 

The Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) interprets and enforces California's Political Reform Act. 
    Fair Political Practices Commission
    428 J Street, Room 450
    Sacramento, CA 95814
    Telephone:   (916) 322-5660
    Fax:   (916) 322-3711
    Fax-On-Demand: 1-888-622-1151

 

The Political Reform Audit Program of the California Franchise Tax Board conducts audits of selected state and local candidates and campaign committees.  The Audit Program also conducts audits of selected lobbying firms and lobbyist employers registered with the Secretary of State. (This Program does not have a website.)
    Political Reform Audit Program 
    Franchise Tax Board 
    P.O. Box 651 
    Sacramento CA 95812-0651 
    Telephone:  (916) 845-4829


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