; and (ii) no later than 10 days before the date of the election to which it relates. In the case of elections to nominate a candidate for election to a Federal office which do not occur on the same day, clause (ii) shall be applied by using the date of last such election occurring in the State. (B) Limitation on distributions Except in the case of a special election, the Commission shall not provide democracy dollars to any individual for more than one primary election and one general election for each of the following offices: (i) The office of Representative in, or Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress. (ii) The office of Senator. (iii) The office of President and Vice President. (3) Methods (A) In general Except as provided in subparagraph (B), democracy dollars shall be distributed in such manner as the Commission determines appropriate. (B) Pilot program for mailed democracy dollars The Commission shall conduct a pilot program for the distribution of democracy dollars through the mail. If the Commission determines that such program is a cost effective way to expand participation and attract a more diverse group of participants, the Commission shall expand such program for future elections. (b) Determination of type and amount of democracy dollars provided (1) In general The amount determined under this section is— (A) in the case of any election (other than a runoff election) for the office of Representative in, or Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress, the Congressional amount; (B) in the case of any election (other than a runoff election) for nomination to the office of Senator, the Senate amount