The following information should be used as a supplement to, and not a replacement for, the​​​​​ Campaign Disclosure Manuals. The forms identified below are required by the Political Reform Act.

It is important to note that candidates may need to file several other documents in addition to campaign disclosure forms (e.g., Filing Fees or Petitions in Lieu, Declarations of Intention, Nomination Papers, Statements of Economic Interests).

The Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) maintains the following comprehensive list of every FPPC form with brief explanations of who must file the form: FPPC Forms List

Disclosure Activity Forms
Slate Mailer 401                      
LLC Discloses Members   409                    
Recipient Committee No Activity Disclosure     425                  
Recipient Committee Limited Activity Disclosure       450                
Recipient Committee  Activity Disclosure         460              
Major Donor Activity Disclosure           461            
Independant Expenditure Disclosure           461            
Officeholders and Candidates who intend to run disclosure of under $2,000 Activity             470
Short Form		          
Officeholders and Candidates who intend to run disclosure of over $2,000 Activity             470
Supplement		          
Disclosure of independent expenditures  totaling $1,000+ to support or oppose a candidate or single ballot measure                496        
10-day reporting for independent expenditures totaling $5,000+ to support or oppose a single local ballot measure.               496        
Committees disclosing contributions total totaling $1,000+ 90 days before an election                 497      
Committees reporting contributions of $5,000+ to support or oppose a state ballot measure or state candidates                 497      
State ballot measure committees that receive $5,000+ (other than a 90-day pre-election period)                 497      
Slate Mailer Organziation Receives Late Payment                    498    
Committees that disclose paid spokesperson totaling $5,000+ to support or oppose state or local ballot measure                     511  

Disclose $50,000+ payment(s) for communications that identify or feature a state candidate but do not expressly advocate the candidate’s election

                       E-530