December 19, 2017 •
Spokane, Washington Passes Local Campaign Finance Reform Laws
Spokane, Washington City Council passed a campaign finance reform ordinance on December 18.
The new ordinance will cut in half the maximum allowable donation to candidates, from $1,000 to $500.
Additional changes include pay-to-play provisions and election cycle contribution restrictions.
The new rules are scheduled to take effect January 17, 2018.
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