Los Angeles City Clerk's Office
Election Division
200 N. Spring Street
City Hall Room 285
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Phone (213) 978-0444
Fax (213) 978-0362 www.cityofla.org/CLK/election
How to qualify to be a candidate on the Los Angeles City ballot
Information about the City initiative process
Other questions about the City's Elections Code
Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder
Campaign Reporting Unit
12400 Imperial Highway
Norwalk, CA 90650
Phone (562) 462-2339
Fax (562) 651-2548 http://regrec.co.la.ca.us
Candidate campaign disclosure statements for County Supervisors,
District Attorney, Community College Board of Trustees, and
other statewide candidates.
City and County of San Francisco Department of Elections
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 48
San Francisco, CA 94102-4635
Phone (415) 554-4375
Fax (415) 554-4375 http://www.ci.sf.ca.us/election
Candidate campaign disclosure statements for County Supervisors,
District Attorney, Community College Board of Trustees, and
other statewide candidates.
California Fair Political Practices Commission
428 J Street, Suite 620
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone (Toll Free) 1-866-ASK-FPPC (866-275-3772)
Fax (916) 327-2026 www.fppc.ca.gov
Information about state campaign finance, lobbying and ethics
laws
Advice about the Political Reform Act of 1974
Technical assistance for completing state campaign and financial
disclosure forms
Report allegations about violations of state campaign finance,
ethics, and lobbying laws
California Secretary of State
Political Reform Division
P.O. Box 1467 (95812-1467)
1500 11th Street, Room 495
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone (916) 653-6224
Fax (916) 653-5045 www.ss.ca.gov
On-line search of state candidates' campaign fundraising and
expenditure activities
Copies of campaign disclosure statements for all state candidates
and state ballot measures
State elections and voter information
How to obtain campaign Committee Identification Numbers
How to terminate a committee
California Office of the Attorney General
Phone (800) 952-5225 www.caag.state.ca.us
Information about California's open meetings laws ("The
Brown Act")
How to avoid conflicts of interest when acting on government
contracts (California Government Code Section 1090)
California State Franchise Tax Board
Phone (800) 338-0505 www.ftb.ca.gov
Information about a political committee's tax status
Contributions to tax deductible organizations
Other state tax-related questions
Federal Elections Commission
999 E Street, NW
Washington D.C. 20463
Phone (800) 424-9530 www.fec.gov
Campaign laws, public matching funds, and disclosure statements
for federal candidates
Laws regarding political contributions from national banks
and national corporations
Laws regarding political contributions from foreign nationals
U.S. Office of Government Ethics
Phone (202) 208-8000 www.usoge.gov
Federal Conflict of Interest laws and Standards of Conduct
for Executive Branch employees