2019A Public Advocate Special Election
All candidates running for city office are required to file disclosure statements with the CFB. You must disclose all contributions and expenditures in the disclosure statement due immediately after they are received/incurred in our financial disclosure web-based application, C-SMART. If contributions are not disclosed for the period in which they were received, they will not be eligible for matching funds.
Any candidate who fails to comply with the disclosure statement requirements may be subject to financial penalties.
Please note that the election cycle calendar is subject to change and only covers this special election.
| Statement Number | Filing Deadline | Disclosure Period |
| January 15, 2019 | Certification Deadline | |
| 1 | January 15, 2019 | Beginning of Fundraising – January 11, 2019 (January 2019 periodic) |
| 2 | January 25, 2019 | January 12, 2019 – January 21, 2019 (32 day pre-special) |
| 3 | February 15, 2019 |
January 22, 2019 – February 11, 2019 |
| Daily Pre-Election | DAILY | February 12, 2019 – February 25, 2019 |
| February 26, 2019 | Special Election | |
| 4 | March 25, 2019 | February 12, 2019 – March 21, 2019 (27 day post-special) |
| 5 | July 15, 2019 | March 22, 2019 – July 11, 2019 (July 2019 periodic) |
*All candidates must file the last disclosure statement of the 2019A election cycle on July 15, 2019, if they are not registered for the 2019 off-year election or the 2021 election cycle.
Candidates must also file a personal financial disclosure report with the New York City Conflicts of Interest Board (COIB).