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24- and 48-Hour Reports of Independent Expenditures periods: national party nominating conventions (2020)

Political committees and other persons who make independent expenditures may have to disclose this activity within 24- or 48-hours based upon the date and amount of the expenditure.

The list below provides the periods during which 24- and 48-Hour Reports of Independent Expenditures must be filed in connection with the presidential nominating conventions. For a chronological listing, consult the FEC Calendar.

Political Committees must use Form 3X, Schedule E to file 24- and 48-Hour Reports of Independent Expenditures. Persons who are not political committees must use Form 5.


Coverage periods for 24- and 48-Hour Reports of Independent Expenditures made in connection with the 2020 national party nominating conventions

PartyConvention datesIE 48-Hour Report period ends onIE 24-Hour Report period
Democrat08/17/2020 - 08/20/2020107/31/202008/01/2020 - 08/18/2020
Republican08/24/2020 - 08/27/202008/07/202008/08/2020 - 08/25/2020