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Forms, Instructions, and Guides                  

Guide to a Local Filing Authority’s Duties under the Campaign Finance Law 
2025 Schedule for Elections Held on Uniform Election Dates  
Campaign Finance Guides for Those Who File With Local Filing Authorities:
                 Candidates and Officeholders:  Covers 1/1/2025-12/31/2025
                 Political Committees:  Covers 1/1/2025-12/31/2025
Political Advertising:  What You Need to Know  
Fair Campaign Practices Act  
Form CFCP – Code of Fair Campaign Practices  
Form CTA – Appointment of a Campaign Treasurer by a Candidate
Form CTA – Instruction Guide:  Covers 1/1/2025-12/31/2025
Form ACTA – Amended Appointment of a Campaign Treasurer by a Candidate
Form ACTA – Instruction Guide:  Covers 1/1/2025-12/31/2025
Form C/OH – Candidate/Officeholder Campaign Finance Report
Form C/OH – Instruction Guide:  Covers 1/1/2025-12/31/2025

             Form STA – Appointment of a Campaign Treasurer by a Specific-Purpose Committee

             Form STA – Instruction Guide:  Covers 1/1/2025-12/31/2025

             Form ASTA – Amended Appointment of a Campaign Treasurer by a Specific-Purpose Committee

             Form ASTA – Instruction Guide:  Covers 1/1/2025-12/31/2025

             Form SPAC – Specific-Purpose Committee Campaign Finance Report

             Form SPAC – Instruction Guide:  Covers 1/1/2025-12/31/2025

             Form C/OH-UC – Candidate/Officeholder Report of Unexpended Contributions

              Form C/OH-UC – Instruction Guide

             Form COR-C/OH – Correction Affidavit for Candidate/Officeholder

              Form COR-PAC – Correction Affidavit for Political Committee

**  Form CIS – Local Government Officer Conflicts Disclosure Statement

**  Form CIQ – Conflict of Interest Questionnaire

              Title 15 of the Election Code  

              Texas Ethics Commission Rules  

 ** As required by the Legislature, the Texas Ethics Commission adopted Forms CIS and CIQ.  Please note that the Texas Ethics Commission does NOT have jurisdiction to interpret or enforce Chapter 176 of the Government Code; that responsibility rests with the local filing authority.  Also, please note that these forms are filed with the local filing authority and NOT with the Texas Ethics Commission.

Election Information - November, 2025

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