The latest about Commission decisions, PDC filing systems, and more.
The Washington State Public Disclosure Commission on Tuesday issued a $5,000 fine to the Washington State Republican Party for four campaign finance and political advertising violations.
The Commission found that the party made an illegal contribution to a political committee, accepted… read more
The Public Disclosure Commission has sent overdue notices to 43 candidates who appear to have missed the Oct. 29 deadline for mandatory pre-general election spending reports.
State law requires candidates who are participating in the general election and registered as full reporters (… read more
Today, the Public Disclosure Commission launched its new lobbyist monthly report (L-2) filing system.
The new reporting system replaces the previous system. Lobbyists using the new system will notice some changes in how they complete the report. These changes were made based on feedback… read more
The Public Disclosure Commission has identified 12 candidates who appear to have missed the Oct. 15 deadline for mandatory pre-general election spending reports.
“This is information that it’s imperative that the voters know before they vote,” said Commission Chair Allen Hayward… read more
On Oct. 30, the Public Disclosure Commission will launch its new lobbyist monthly report (L-2) filing system.
Lobbyists using the new system will notice some changes in how they complete the report. These changes were made based on feedback from lobbyists and the public, and are… read more
The Public Disclosure Commission has sent overdue notices to 41 candidates who appear to have missed the Oct. 15 deadline for mandatory pre-general election spending reports.
State law requires candidates who are participating in the general election and registered as full… read more
As part of the Public Disclosure Commission’s ongoing work to update its online filing systems, the PDC will launch a new lobbyist monthly report (L-2) filing system on Oct. 30.
The updated system will completely replace the previous monthly reporting system. (For now, the way… read more
Commission rules political action committee failed to maintain, produce records
The Public Disclosure Commission issued a fine of $20,000 today, half of it suspended on certain conditions, finding political action committee Let’s Go Washington violated Washington state campaign finance… read more
Enforcement cases delayed until October
Two enforcement cases with high-profile respondents were originally scheduled to come before the Commission in September but have been continued to meetings scheduled in October.
The first case, against Let’s Go Washington,… read more
Filers: The PDC's ORCA online filing system now allows you to amend contribution reports, or C-3s, to show zero contributions.
The software still does not allow you to file a report for the first time showing zero receipts (if you have no receipts, you don't need to file a C-3… read more