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Learn about financial reporting, including registration and reporting options, how to report, and what to do at the end of a campaign.
Learn when and how to report required personal financial information to disclose potential conflicts of interest.
Learn how to comply with Washington’s campaign finance laws.
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Paying a person, such as an influencer, to post on social media in support of or in opposition to a candidate or ballot measure campaign meets the definition of political advertising under state law. RCW 42.17A.005 (40)
Like other political advertising, payments should be reported to the…
It is time to register for the 2023-2024 biennium. A valid registration must be completed prior to any lobbying taking place. A registration is considered completed or valid, only if it has been approved by both the lobbyist and the lobbyist employer.
This 2-minute video demonstrates the…
The Public Disclosure Commission has identified the following list of possible priorities for its 2023 legislative agenda. The Commission is seeking input on these issues to assist in the final preparation of any potential agency request legislation.
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