# Filing Dates for the Minnesota Special Elections in the 1st Congressional District
**AGENCY:**
Federal Election Commission.
**ACTION:**
Notice of filing dates for special election.
**SUMMARY:**
Minnesota has scheduled special elections on May 24, 2022, and August 9, 2022, to fill the U.S. House of Representatives seat in the 1st Congressional District held by the late Representative Jim Hagedorn. Committees required to file reports in connection with the Special Primary Election on May 24, 2022, shall file a 12-day Pre-Primary Report. Committees required to file reports in connection with both the Special Primary and Special General Election on August 9, 2022, shall file a 12-day Pre-Primary, a 12-day Pre-General, and a 30-day Post-General Report.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
Ms. Elizabeth S. Kurland, Information Division, 1050 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20463; Telephone: (202) 694-1100; Toll Free (800) 424-9530.
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
**Principal Campaign Committees**
All principal campaign committees of candidates who participate in the Minnesota Special Primary and Special General Elections shall file a 12-day Pre-Primary Report on May 12, 2022; a 12-day Pre-General Report on July 28, 2022; and a 30-day Post-General Report on September 8, 2022. (See charts below for the closing date for each report.)
Note that these reports are in addition to the campaign committee's regular quarterly filings. (See charts below for the closing date for each report).
**Unauthorized Committees (PACs and Party Committees)**
Political committees not filing monthly are subject to special election reporting if they make previously undisclosed contributions or expenditures in connection with the Minnesota Special Primary or Special General Elections by the close of books for the applicable report(s). (See charts below for the closing date for each report.)
Committees filing monthly that make contributions or expenditures in connection with the Minnesota Special Primary or Special General Elections will continue to file according to the monthly reporting schedule.
Additional disclosure information for the Minnesota special elections may be found on the FEC website at *https://www.fec.gov/help-candidates-and-committees/dates-and-deadlines/.*
**Disclosure of Lobbyist Bundling Activity**
Principal campaign committees, party committees and leadership PACs that are otherwise required to file reports in connection with the special elections must simultaneously file FEC Form 3L if they receive two or more bundled contributions from lobbyists/registrants or lobbyist/registrant PACs that aggregate in excess of $20,200 during the special election reporting periods. (See charts below for closing date of each period.) 11 CFR 104.22(a)(5)(v), (b), 110.17(e)(2), (f).
| Report | Close of books | Reg./cert. & | Filing deadline |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| | | | |
| Pre-Primary | 05/04/2022 | 05/09/2022 | 05/12/2022 |
| July Quarterly | 06/30/2022 | 07/15/2022 | 07/15/2022 |
| | | | |
| Pre-Primary | 05/04/2022 | 05/09/2022 | 05/12/2022 |
| July Quarterly | 06/30/2022 | 07/15/2022 | 07/15/2022 |
| Pre-General | 07/20/2022 | 07/25/2022 | 07/28/2022 |
| Post-General | 08/29/2022 | 09/08/2022 | 09/08/2022 |
| October Quarterly | 09/30/2022 | 10/15/2022 | 10/15/2022 |
| | | | |
| Pre-General | 07/20/2022 | 07/25/2022 | 07/28/2022 |
| Post-General | 08/29/2022 | 09/08/2022 | 09/08/2022 |
| October Quarterly | 09/30/2022 | 10/15/2022 | 10/15/2022 |
On behalf of the Commission.
Dated: March 1, 2022.
Allen Dickerson,
Chairman, Federal Election Commission.