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The Washington State Public Disclosure Commission (PDC) is an agency of the Washington state government that regulates candidates, campaigns and lobbyists. It enforces the state's disclosure and campaign finances laws, and provides public access to information about lobbying activities, the financial affairs of elected and appointed public ...
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 PDC ...
Washington State government consists of more than 190 agencies, departments, and commissions. ... Public Disclosure Commission (PDC) Public Employees Benefits Board ...
Initiative to the People 276 (or the Public Disclosure Act) was a law approved by the people of Washington in a vote held in 1972.The law required the state government to establish the Washington State Public Disclosure Commission in order to provide information to the public about campaign fundraising and expenditures [2] The initiative was passed by the people at the same time as the ...
Smith has raised $59,610 and spent $23,202 through Oct. 19, according to the state Public Disclosure Commission. Some $33,335 of that comes from PACs and $13,245 from individual donors.
The democracy voucher part of this bill provided voters two $50-dollar vouchers to be given to state candidates. [14] The bill passed with over 51% of the vote, but South Dakota Republicans repealed the bill in early 2017. An "emergency clause" was included in the repeal preventing resubmission of the ballot initiative. [15]
Mainstream Republicans of Washington subsequently posted a clarification on its website. [17] The Washington state Public Disclosure Commission fined Mainstream Republicans of Washington $10,000 in 2005 after the group made a $30,000 contribution to Sam Reed's campaign for reelection as secretary of state. The donation limit was $1,350.
The case invalidated a Washington law that allowed for sanctions for statements made about a candidate for political office, if those statements were found by the State's Public Disclosure Commission to be false and to have been made with actual malice. The Court's decision was divided 5-4.