Candidate Information, Reference and Guidance
Take the Survey
Don't forget, the CSC is your best friend!
Do you have an EIN?
Thinking of running for elected office. Let us help guide you through the decision process. To get started take our survey.
Do you have an EIN?
Don't forget, the CSC is your best friend!
Do you have an EIN?
You must obtain an Employee Identification Number from the IRS to open your campaign bank account as well register with the CSC.
Don't forget, the CSC is your best friend!
Don't forget, the CSC is your best friend!
The Hawaii Campaign Spending Commission is where you learn the state guidelines, & submit reports. Read the guide.
Voter Registration
Learn more about how individuals and groups can be active in federal elections and the requirements that apply to them.
Counties interactive Election Map
Counties interactive Election Map
Find out your district and precincts.
Districts and Precincts
Counties interactive Election Map
Maps & Descriptions of Districts and Precincts
Candidates Quick Reference
On Disclaimers
Advisory opinion on how to add a disclaimer to your campaign collateral: (Here)
Apply for an E.I.N.
Link to the E.I.N. webpage: (here)
Open a Political Bank Account
Open a Political bank account. American Savings Bank is recommended as they have a Political Organization Plan for both State & Federal (you may choose any bank of your choice).
Open an F.E.C. & C.S.C. Account
C.S.C. Guidebook for Candidate
Get the guidebook: (here)
CSC Treasurer’s Guidebook
C.S.C. Treasurer guidebook: (here)
