---
kind: "unit"
title: "11"
title_heading: "Federal Elections"
key: "chI/subchA/part100/subpartA"
level: "subpart"
label: "Subpart A"
heading: "General Definitions"
release: "ecfr-current"
date: "2026-08-27"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/11/chI-subchA-part100-subpartA"
sections_count: 34
---

# Subpart A — General Definitions

Title 11 C.F.R. — Federal Elections › Chapter I — Federal Election Commission › Subchapter A — General › Part 100 — Scope and Definitions (52 U.s.c. 30101)

## Sections

- [§100.1. Scope.](/cfr/11/100.1.md)
- [§100.2. Election (52 U.S.C. 30101(1)).](/cfr/11/100.2.md)
- [§100.3. Candidate (52 U.S.C. 30101(2)).](/cfr/11/100.3.md)
- [§100.4. Federal office (52 U.S.C. 30101(3)).](/cfr/11/100.4.md)
- [§100.5. Political committee (52 U.S.C. 30101(4), (5), and (6)).](/cfr/11/100.5.md)
- [§100.6. Connected organization (52 U.S.C. 30101(7)).](/cfr/11/100.6.md)
- [§100.7-100.8. Reserved](/cfr/11/100.7-100.8.md)
- [§100.9. Commission (52 U.S.C. 30101(10)).](/cfr/11/100.9.md)
- [§100.10. Person (52 U.S.C. 30101(11)).](/cfr/11/100.10.md)
- [§100.11. State (52 U.S.C. 30101(12)).](/cfr/11/100.11.md)
- [§100.12. Identification (52 U.S.C. 30101(13)).](/cfr/11/100.12.md)
- [§100.13. National committee (52 U.S.C. 30101(14)).](/cfr/11/100.13.md)
- [§100.14. State Committee, subordinate committee, district, or local committee (52 U.S.C. 30101(15)).](/cfr/11/100.14.md)
- [§100.15. Political party (52 U.S.C. 30101(16)).](/cfr/11/100.15.md)
- [§100.16. Independent expenditure (52 U.S.C. 30101(17)).](/cfr/11/100.16.md)
- [§100.17. Clearly identified (52 U.S.C. 30101(18)).](/cfr/11/100.17.md)
- [§100.18. Act (52 U.S.C. 30101(19)).](/cfr/11/100.18.md)
- [§100.19. File, filed, or filing (52 U.S.C. 30104(a)).](/cfr/11/100.19.md)
- [§100.20. Occupation (52 U.S.C. 30101(13)).](/cfr/11/100.20.md)
- [§100.21. Employer (52 U.S.C. 30101(13)).](/cfr/11/100.21.md)
- [§100.22. Expressly advocating (52 U.S.C. 30101(17)).](/cfr/11/100.22.md)
- [§100.23. Reserved](/cfr/11/100.23.md)
- [§100.24. Federal election activity (52 U.S.C. 30101(20)).](/cfr/11/100.24.md)
- [§100.25. Generic campaign activity (52 U.S.C. 30101(21)).](/cfr/11/100.25.md)
- [§100.26. Public communication (52 U.S.C. 30101(22)).](/cfr/11/100.26.md)
- [§100.27. Mass mailing (52 U.S.C. 30101(23)).](/cfr/11/100.27.md)
- [§100.28. Telephone bank (52 U.S.C. 30101(24)).](/cfr/11/100.28.md)
- [§100.29. Electioneering communication (52 U.S.C. 30104(f)(3)).](/cfr/11/100.29.md)
- [§100.30-100.32. Reserved](/cfr/11/100.30-100.32.md)
- [§100.33. Personal funds.](/cfr/11/100.33.md)
- [§100.34. Record.](/cfr/11/100.34.md)
- [§100.35. Writing, written.](/cfr/11/100.35.md)
- [§100.36. Signature, electronic signature.](/cfr/11/100.36.md)
- [§100.37-100.50. Reserved](/cfr/11/100.37-100.50.md)