New York State Public Campaign Finance Board

New York State Public Campaign Finance Board New York State Public Campaign Finance Board

The Public Campaign Finance Board (PCFB) was created as a bipartisan unit within the State Board of Elections to implement and oversee the New York State Public Campaign Finance Program. The program is designed to foster participation in the democratic process by matching small dollar contributions with public funds. The PCFB is responsible for developing a program for informing candidates and the

public as to the purpose and effect of the Program, including the preparation and dissemination of educational materials, providing compliance counseling and guidance to candidates seeking to participate in Program. The PCFB will publish detailed information about the money raised and spent in Statewide and State legislative elections providing transparency to the use of public funds. The PCFB will also provide oversight and enforcement of program provisions to ensure public funds are utilized responsibly and pursuant to program parameters.

The next New York State Public Campaign Finance Board Commissioners' Meeting will take place on Tuesday, April 28, 2026,...
04/28/2026

The next New York State Public Campaign Finance Board Commissioners' Meeting will take place on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at 10:45AM. Visit http://pcfb.ny.gov to livestream the meeting.

We want to hear from you! The PCFB is now accepting comments on potential debate host applicants. The Board will review ...
04/03/2026

We want to hear from you! The PCFB is now accepting comments on potential debate host applicants. The Board will review these comments before selecting the host. View the list at pcfb.ny.gov/statewide-debates and submit comments to [email protected] by April 17, 2026!

The next New York State Public Campaign Finance Board Commissioners' Meeting will take place on Tuesday, March 31, 2026,...
03/30/2026

The next New York State Public Campaign Finance Board Commissioners' Meeting will take place on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at 10:00AM. Visit http://pcfb.ny.gov to livestream the meeting.

ATTENTION ALL FILERS: The *required* 2026 March Periodic report is due on March 16, 2026. The cut-off date for included ...
03/04/2026

ATTENTION ALL FILERS: The *required* 2026 March Periodic report is due on March 16, 2026. The cut-off date for included financial data is March 12, 2026. Questions about filing? Email [email protected] or call (518) 473-2784 for assistance.

The next New York State Public Campaign Finance Board Commissioners' Meeting will take place on Thursday, February 12, 2...
02/09/2026

The next New York State Public Campaign Finance Board Commissioners' Meeting will take place on Thursday, February 12, 2026, at 12:00PM. The meeting will be followed by a New York State Board of Elections Commissioners' Meeting. Visit our website http://pcfb.ny.gov to livestream the meeting.

🚨ATTENTION: February 23 is the deadline to participate in the Public Campaign Finance Program this cycle. Ensure you hav...
02/05/2026

🚨ATTENTION: February 23 is the deadline to participate in the Public Campaign Finance Program this cycle. Ensure you have submitted a PCF-21 Registration Form and the PCF-22 Application/Certification Form before then. Forms can be found at https://pcfb.ny.gov/forms-documents-handbook. Send any questions to [email protected] or call (518) 473-2784.

Interested in hosting a debate this year for candidates for statewide office? The debate host application is now LIVE! A...
02/02/2026

Interested in hosting a debate this year for candidates for statewide office? The debate host application is now LIVE! Access the debate application at https://pcfb.ny.gov/. All applications must be submitted by March 2, 2026.

🚨New requirement for filers!🚨PCFB participants are now required to disclose contributions, loans, and/or liabilities fro...
01/16/2026

🚨New requirement for filers!🚨PCFB participants are now required to disclose contributions, loans, and/or liabilities from the candidate or candidate’s spouse or unemancipated children within 24 hours for the current election cycle.

REMINDER: THE 2026 JANUARY PERIODIC REPORT IS DUE TODAY!
01/15/2026

REMINDER: THE 2026 JANUARY PERIODIC REPORT IS DUE TODAY!

ATTENTION ALL FILERS: The *required* 2026 January Periodic report is due on January 15, 2026. The cut-off date for included financial data is January 11, 2026. Questions about filing? Email [email protected] or call (518) 473-2784 for assistance.

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