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PDC issues $11,000 in penalties to 2024 candidate after investigation reveals dozens of violations  
The Washington Public Disclosure Commission voted unanimously July 24 to impose a total of $11,000 in fines to a successful 2024 candidate for the state House of Representatives and his campaign,…
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Lobbyist employer contribution reporting now online
On July 30, the Washington Public Commission will launch an online reporting system for L-3c reports, or reports of contributions made by lobbyist employers.  This report, formerly only…
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PDC notifies 2025 candidates of overdue expenditure reports
The Public Disclosure Commission has notified 83 candidates that they appeared to have missed the deadline for the mandatory 21-day pre-primary election expenditure report.   State law requires…
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Reporting Deadline
Weekly C-3 report due
August 04, 2025
Reporting Deadline
Campaign books public inspection ends (primary)
August 04, 2025
Reporting Deadline
Special reporting of large contributions ends
August 04, 2025
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Primary election
August 05, 2025
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Filing system outage
August 06, 2025
The PDC's filing systems will be unavailable for 30 minutes, between 6:30 a.m. and 7 a.m. on Aug. 6, for routine maintenance.
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