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The following forms are defined by the Texas Ethics Commission for local, non-judicial candidates.

Form CTA

  • Name: Campaign Treasurer Appointment
  • Summary: "[Y]ou must file this form when you become a candidate even if you do not intend to accept campaign contributions or make campaign expenditures."
  • Link: http://www.ethics.state.tx.us/forms/cta.pdf
  • Summary: 2 pages, 12 blocks

Form ACTA

  • Name: Amended Appointment Of A Campaign Treasurer By A Candidate
  • Summary:"Use this form for changing information previously reported on Form CTA and for renewing your choice to report under the modified schedule."
  • Link: http://www.ethics.state.tx.us/forms/acta.pdf
  • Summary: 2 pages, 14 blocks

Form C/OH

  • Name: Candidate/Officeholder Campaign Finance Report
  • Summary: This is the main report that must be filed periodically to report income and expenditures.
  • Link: http://www.ethics.state.tx.us/forms/coh.pdf
  • Sections:
    • Cover Sheet: 2 pages, 18 blocks
    • Schedule A: Political Contributions other than Pledges or Loans
    • Schedule B: Pledged Contributions
    • Schedule E: Loans
    • Schedule F: Political Expenditures
    • Schedule G: Political Expenditures Made from Personal Funds
    • Schedule H: Payment from Political Contributions to a Business of C/OH
    • Schedule I: Non-Political Expenditures made from Political Contributions
    • Schedule K: Interest Earned, Other Credits/Gains/Refunds, and Purchase of Investments
    • Schedule T: In-Kind Contribution or Political Expenditure for Travel Outside of Texas
  • For further breakdown, see: Form COH Schedules

Form C/OH-FR

Form C/OH-UC

Form COR-C/OH