(Brookville, IN) – Franklin County Clerk Neysa Raible says Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at Noon is the deadline for all candidate committees, current elected office holders (income over $5,000 per year) and political action committees to file annual campaign finance reports for 2025.
You’re asked to refer to the campaign finance handbook for any questions: http://campaignfinance.in.gov.
“We want to emphasize the importance of your compliance with applicable campaign finance requirements. By law, you may be fined $50 per calendar day (maximum of $1,000) for reports filed past the deadline,” Raible said in a statement. “Failure to timely file a campaign finance report may also subject you to criminal penalties. If your report is found to be defective, you may be fined $10 per calendar day (maximum of $100) for failure to correct the report in a timely manner. Penalties can also be imposed for other campaign finance violations that can result in even higher civil penalties.”
The Franklin County Clerk’s office is open from 8:30 a.m. to Noon and 1 to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.
If you have any questions, call (765) 647-5111 ext. 3.
