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The Campaign Finance Handbook, forms, and publications provide helpful information for candidates and treasurers.
The Campaign Finance Handbook is a resource for candidates, treasurers, and other campaign staff. Please continue to check the State Board website for updates beyond the Handbook's publication date of March 24, 2023. View the Handbook.
The deadline to apply online for an early mail, absentee, or accessible ballot for the General Election was October 26, 2024. Please see for other voting options. Campaign Finance Handbook, Forms, & Publications.
Campaign Financial Disclosure Reporting FAQ Handout - Updated April 2023 (pdf 174KB) Questions that are frequently asked by filers of campaign financial disclosure reports are available in this document.
Authorization Forms. CF-03 - Committee Authorization Campaign Finance Form ( pdf 116KB) All committees that are taking part in the campaign of any candidate by making direct expenditures on the candidate's behalf must file this form. Complete this form, print and sign it.
State and local candidates must register and file campaign financial disclosure reports electronically with the New York State Board of Elections (NYSBOE) using the EFS Web Application.
The state requires these filings in an electronic format created by software available on their website. For information on how to set up those campaign committees, forms and state software, or to see information about their filing, go to the New York State Board of Elections website. IRS Requirements