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What Next? Complying With Post-Election Contribution Rules

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While attention will shift to the 2024 elections once the November 8 midterm election results are finalized, contributors may still receive solicitations related to the 2022 elections.

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While attention will shift to the 2024 elections once the November 8 midterm election results are finalized, contributors may still receive solicitations related to the 2022 elections. Those interested in making post-election federal campaign contributions may do so under certain circumstances.

Georgia run-off. Runoff elections are considered separate elections under FEC rules. Contributors are therefore permitted to make contributions to the campaigns of Sen. Raphael Warnock (D) and Herschel Walker (R) for the Georgia runoff election on December 6 even if they previously maxed out contributions to the candidates' general election campaigns. An individual may contribute up to $2,900 and a multicandidate political action committee (PAC) may contribute up to $5,000 to each candidate.

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