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Volusia County Campaign Finance Electronic Filing Acknowledgment

Original title: https://www.volusiaelections.gov/file/62/9a-Acknowledgment-for-Electronic-Filing-of-Campaign-Finance-reports.pdf

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The Frame

What this does

Candidates for local office in Volusia County must sign this form to receive access to the electronic filing system, which is the required method for submitting campaign finance reports under County Resolution 2017-148.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Political candidates in Volusia County

Candidates must sign this acknowledgment to gain access to the electronic filing system and are legally bound by the reporting requirements.

Political committee chairs and treasurers

These individuals are responsible for the accuracy of filed reports and are subject to legal provisions regarding campaign finance reporting.

What changed

No recent stage movement in the current record.

What's next

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Summary

This document is a mandatory form for Volusia County political candidates to acknowledge the rules and responsibilities associated with filing campaign finance reports electronically. It confirms that candidates understand the legal requirements for deadlines, electronic certification, and the security of their filing credentials.

Key Facts

Candidates must file all campaign finance reports through the electronic system by midnight on the legal deadline.
Reports submitted after the midnight deadline are classified as late and subject to penalties under Section 106.07(8), Florida Statutes.
Electronic filing constitutes a legal certification of correctness by the candidate and treasurer (or committee chair and treasurer).
Candidates are legally responsible for all filings made using their assigned sign-on credentials.
Candidates must protect their sign-on credentials and notify the Supervisor of Elections if they are compromised.
This form is required pursuant to Volusia County Resolution No. 2017-148.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happens if I miss the midnight deadline for filing my report?

Reports not filed by midnight on the required day are considered late and are subject to penalties under Section 106.07(8) of the Florida Statutes.

Who is legally responsible for the accuracy of an electronically filed report?

The candidate and the treasurer (or the political committee's chair and treasurer) are responsible for the correctness of the report and are subject to the provisions of .

What should I do if my login credentials are stolen?

You must notify the Supervisor of Elections immediately if your sign-on credentials have been compromised.

Why It Matters

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Mandatory Electronic Filing

Volusia County has moved to a mandatory electronic filing system for campaign finance, replacing paper-based reporting requirements.

Volusia County Lisa Lewis

Connected Entities

locationVolusia County“The jurisdiction implementing the electronic filing requirements”Map →

otherChapter 106, Florida Statutes“State law governing campaign financing and reporting”Map →

otherResolution No. 2017-148“The local law mandating electronic filing for campaign finance reports”Map →

personLisa Lewis“Supervisor of Elections for Volusia County”Map →

Sources

Open source document

www.volusiaelections.gov

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