Fees Imposed for Late Filing of Campaign Finance Reports

“If an individual fails to file any statement or report within seven days after receiving a notice, the filing officer may impose a late filing fee of $5 per day, not to exceed $100, commencing on the eighth day after receiving notice”
Minn. Stat. § 383B.054 - subd. 5.

Applies to:

  • Pre-Primary and Pre-General Reports.
    • All registered Political Funds and Political Committees
  • Annual Reports:
    • All registered Political Funds, Political Committees, and Candidate Committees

“If a treasurer of a principal campaign committee fails to file a campaign report due before an election within three days of the date due, regardless of whether the treasurer has received any notice, the filing officer may impose a late filing fee of $50 per day, not to exceed $500, commencing on the fourth day after the date the statement was due.” Minn. Stat. § 383B.054 - subd. 5.

Applies to:

  • Pre-Primary and Pre-General Reports
    • All Registered Candidate Committees whose candidate was on the Primary and/or General ballot