STATEMENT OF ECONOMIC INTEREST (FORM 700)
Attention Candidates!
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To ensure disclosure of candidates’ financial interests, which include investments, interests in real property, and any income received during the preceding 12 months prior to the date of filing their declaration of candidacy, all candidates are required to file Form 700, Statement of Economic Interests, with the San Bernardino City Clerk at the time nomination papers are filed. Exactly what must be disclosed is specified in Government Code §87000. All candidates for local offices are required to disclose their financial interests during the 12 months prior to the date of filing their declaration of candidacy. The Statements of Economic Interests (Form 700) are a matter of public record and may be inspected and copied when requested.
Where to file Form 700: eDisclosure - Form 700 FPPC
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
HOW TO ELECTRONICALLY FILE YOUR FORM 700 CANDIDATE STATEMENT The City of San Bernardino uses an online system provided by the Fair Political Practices
Commission (FPPC) to electronically file Statement of Economic Interests (Form 700) documents. The system is free to use and designed to be easy for the filer. Your data is saved in the system for future filings. Any time you need to file, you will only need to edit any changes. This increases the accuracy of your filing and helps to avoid amendments.
NEW USERS How to e-file your Form 700: • You will receive a welcome email from the FPPC: •
CURRENT USERS How to e-file your Form 700: •
Go to FPPC eDisclosure and log into the system.
The email will contain the link to log into the system • Go to FPPC eDisclosure
• If you don’t remember your password, click on the “Forgot Password?” link located under Login, enter your Login ID and Last Name, and click continue. An email will be sent to you with a link to create a new password. • Log in using your email address and password and begin the Form 700 filing process. • After you log in, click the “Help” link for information and instructions. • When you are satisfied with the document, e-file your document. • You do NOT have to print, sign, and submit a paper copy of your e-filed statement.
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Your Login ID and Temporary Password • You will be asked to create a new password and security question. There is also a short “how to” video to help navigate through the website and file Form 700.
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• After you log in, click the “Help” link for information and instructions. • When you are satisfied with the document, e-file your document. • You do NOT have to print, sign, and submit a paper copy of your e-filed statement. •
Links to pertinent FPPC Forms and Manual: Form 700
FPPC Form 700
Form 700 Reference Pamphlet How to File a Form 700 FAQs Form 700 Disclosure
Reference Pamphlet
Statement of Economic Interest - Form 700
FAQ: Form 700 Disclosure
QUESTIONS If you have any questions or wish assistance in completing this form, please contact the Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) at the toll-free number 1-866-ASK-FPPC (275-3772). FPPC forms and regulations are available online at www.fppc.ca.gov, once you are on the homepage click on “View All Forms” to access forms and manuals.
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