eCRIS Roles and Responsibilities

Candidate

  • Register as a New User.
  • Register a Candidate Committee or Exploratory Committee.
  • File Certification of Exemption from Forming a Candidate Committee.
  • Amend personal contact information.
  • Certify amendment to personal contact information by a Treasurer and/or Deputy Treasurer (if one has been designated).
  • Amend Candidate/Exploratory Committee’s registration information.
  • Amend Certificate of Exemption from Forming a Candidate Committee.
  • Designate a Deputy Treasurer (if one was not designated at the time of initial resignation).
  • Terminate a Treasurer/Deputy Treasurer.
  • Accept Treasurer’s/Deputy Treasurer’s resignation (Mst designate a new Treasurer within 10 days).
  • File Notice of Intent to Dissolve Exploratory Committee.
  • Run reports.

Chairperson

  • Register as a New User.
  • Register Committee.
  • Amend personal contact information.
  • Certify amendment to personal contact information by a Treasurer and/or Deputy Treasurer (if one has been designated).
  • Amend Committee’s registration information.
  • Designate a Deputy Treasurer (if one was not designated at the time of initial resignation.
  • Accept Treasurer’s/Deputy Treasurer’s resignation (Must designate a new Treasurer within 10 days).
  • Run reports.

Treasurer / Deputy Treasurer

  • Change their own password.
  • Amend registration information as it pertains to their “directory” information (i.e. address, phone number and email).
  • Submit their resignation.
  • Open a new Itemized Campaign Disclosure Statement for a covered period;
  • Enter beginning Summary Balances.
  • View Summary Balances.
  • Enter draft transactions to an open Itemized Campaign Disclosure Statement for a covered period.
  • Update and delete draft transactions included in the open Campaign Disclosure Statement report for a filing period by transaction types.
  • Reate an Amended Campaign Disclosure Report based on an already filed Campaign Disclosure Statement report for a filing period.
  • Amend any transaction of the Amended Campaign Disclosure Report by transaction types and transaction dates.
  • Setup up disclosure related application parameters such as treatment of small individual contributions, fundraising events information or committee credit cards.
  • Certify and file (submit) Campaign Disclosure Statement report for an open filing period.
  • Certify and file (submit) Amended Campaign Disclosure Statement report.
  • Create, update or disable Login ID of committee data entry staff.
  • View draft statements, filed statements and run ad hoc reports.

Data Entry

  • Treasurer can appoint data entry person.
  • Can create a Login ID.
  • Change their password.
  • Enter receipts made by a committee during a filing period.
  • Enter expenditures made by a committee during a filing period.
  • Enter and submit details about Expenses Incurred by a committee during a filing period.
  • Review, validate and edit any data that they have entered.
  • Run reports.