This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of FEC Form 1 for the current year.
This is a legal form that was released by the Federal Election Commission on June 1, 2012 and used country-wide. Check the official instructions before completing and submitting the form.
Q: What is FEC Form 1?
A: FEC Form 1 is a Statement of Organization.
Q: What is the purpose of FEC Form 1?
A: The purpose of FEC Form 1 is to register a political committee with the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
Q: Who needs to file FEC Form 1?
A: Any political committee that plans to receive or spend money in federal elections needs to file FEC Form 1.
Q: What information is required on FEC Form 1?
A: FEC Form 1 requires information about the committee's name, address, treasurer, bank account, and purpose.
Q: Is there a deadline for filing FEC Form 1?
A: FEC Form 1 must be filed within 10 days of becoming a political committee.
Q: Is there a fee for filing FEC Form 1?
A: No, there is no fee for filing FEC Form 1.
Q: What happens after FEC Form 1 is filed?
A: After FEC Form 1 is filed, the committee will receive a committee identification number from the FEC.
Q: What are the consequences of not filing FEC Form 1?
A: Failure to file FEC Form 1 can result in penalties and legal consequences.
Form Details:
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