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Campaign Finance

City Code
Ordinance 12-91, passed by City Council 11/13/2012, effective 11/21/2012, outlines the new Campaign Disclosure laws for City Elections in Colorado Springs.  This has been codified in Chapter 5, Article 2 of the City Code of Colorado Springs.
Ordinance 12-91
City Code 5.2.x
Frequently Asked Questions
View Campaign Finance FAQ
City Council Candidate Training
Campaign Finance Forms
Please Note: The electronic filing system is not yet available for the new campaign finance forms. Current methods to file are email, FAX, hand delivery and postal mail. Detailed information is available in the FAQ.
Blank Campaign Finance Forms (for candidates)
Campaign Finance Complaint (and other blank forms)
View Submitted Forms
View Submitted Filings
Council Annual Disclosure
Filing Deadlines - April 2, 2013 Municipal Election
  • December 3,2012
  • January 2, 2013
  • January 15, 2013
  • February 1, 2013
  • February15, 2013
  • March 1, 2013
  • March 15, 2013
  • March 29, 2013
  • May 2, 2013
Nomination Petitions - April 2, 2013 Municipal Election
Petitions will be available in the City Clerk's Office starting January 2nd, 2013 and will be due on February 6th, 2013. For more important election dates, view the Election Calendar.