Instructions for
460
CALIFORNIA
Recipient Committee
FORM
Campaign Statement – Cover Page
Offi ceholder or Candidate Controlled
Ballot Measure Committee:
Committee:
Part 6 of the Form 460 Cover Page must be
completed by committees that are primarily
Candidates must have a separate bank account
formed to support or oppose the qualifi cation or
and committee to run for different elective offi ces.
passage of a single ballot measure or two or more
A candidate who is required to fi le campaign
measures being voted on in the same city, county,
statements in connection with more than one
multicounty, or state election. A “general purpose”
elective offi ce but is only receiving contributions
ballot measure committee (one that supports
and making expenditures for one of the offi ces,
or opposes a variety of state and/or local ballot
may include both offi ces on one Form 460. In Part
measures) is not required to complete Part 6.
5 of the cover page, enter the candidate’s name
and under “Offi ce Sought or Held,” identify each
offi ce, and state whether the candidate is seeking
or holding the offi ce. The Form 460 must be fi led
with the appropriate fi ling offi cer(s) for each offi ce.
For example, a city councilmember is raising funds
to run for the county board of supervisors. She
has no committee and is not raising or spending
funds in connection with the city offi ce, and has
formed a controlled committee for the county offi ce.
To comply with the requirements to fi le campaign
statements for both her city offi ce and her county
candidacy, she may complete one Form 460 each
campaign reporting period, which she will fi le with
the city clerk and the county elections department.
In Part 5 of the Form 460 Cover Page, under
“Offi ce Sought or Held,” she will state that she is
holding the offi ce of city councilmember (including
the name of the city) and that she is seeking a seat
on the board of supervisors (including the name of
the county).
FPPC Form 460 (Jan/05)
FPPC Form 460 Instructions - Rev. 1 (Aug/2012)
FPPC Advice: advice@fppc.ca.gov 866/275-3772