2016 Districts 17 and 51 Off-Year Election
Remember: All candidates running for city office are required to file disclosure statements with the CFB. You must disclose all contributions and expenditures in the disclosure statement due immediately after they are received/incurred in our financial disclosure web-based application, C-SMART. If contributions are not disclosed for the period in which they were received, they will not be eligible for matching funds.
Any candidate who fails to comply with the disclosure statement requirements may be subject to financial penalties. All official CFB notices from Audit and Legal will be sent electronically via C-Access.
Please note that the election year calendar is subject to change.
| Statement Number | Filing Deadlines | Disclosure Periods |
| June 10, 2016 | Certification Deadline | |
| 1 | July 15, 2016 | Beginning of Fundraising * – July 11, 2016 |
| 2 | August 12, 2016 | July 12, 2016 – August 8, 2016 (32 day pre-election) |
| 3 | September 2, 2016 | August 9, 2016 – August 29, 2016 (11 day pre-election) |
| Daily Pre-Election | DAILY | August 30, 2016 – September 12, 2016 |
| September 13, 2016 | Primary Election | |
| 4 | September 23, 2016 | August 30, 2016 – September 19, 2016 (10 day post-election) |
| 5 | October 7, 2016 | September 20, 2016 – October 3, 2016 (32 day pre-election) |
| 6 | October 28, 2016 | October 4, 2016 – October 24, 2016 (11 day pre-election) |
| Daily Pre-Election | DAILY | October 25, 2016 – November 7, 2016 |
| November 8, 2016 | General Election | |
| 7 | December 5, 2016 | October 25, 2016 – December 1, 2016 (27 day post-election) |
| 8 † | January 17, 2017 | December 2, 2016 – January 11, 2017 |
* For candidates who ran in the 2015A special election, this disclosure period will begin at the start of fundraising for your new committee.
† All candidates (those in the primary and/or general elections) must file the last disclosure statement of the 2016 election cycle on January 17, 2017.