City of San Bernardino Candidate Information Guide

Completing the Form 410 A Statement Type

Check the “Initial” box if this is the first filing and indicate the date on which the committee met the $2,000 threshold or check the “Not Yet Qualified” box. If the “Not Yet Qualified” box is checked, an amended Form 410 must be filed within 10 days of reaching or exceeding the $2,000 threshold to provide the date the committee qualified. Check the “Amendment” box to amend information on an existing Form 410 (e.g., to report the date the committee qualified as a committee).

1 Committee Information Provide the full name of the committee.

Candidate Controlled Committees. A committee controlled by a candidate must include in its name the last name of the candidate, the office sought, and the year of the election. Committees established by an officeholder to defend against a recall attempt must include the term “recall” in the committee name. Primarily Formed Committees. A committee primarily formed to support or oppose a candidate(s) must include the last name of each candidate, the office sought, the year of the election, and must state whether the committee supports or opposes the candidate(s) (e.g., Committee to Support Sanchez for Kern County Supervisor 20XX). If a primarily formed committee is sponsored by a business entity, organization, or association, the name of the sponsor must also be included in the name of the committee. Committee Address Provide the committee’s street address and mailing address. A post office box may be used as a mailing address. The committee may have more than one mailing address.

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Campaign Manual 2 August 2023 Page 155

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