November 3, 2020 •
Tuesday’s LobbyComply News Roundup
Campaign Finance
National: “How ActBlue Has Transformed Democratic Politics” by Elena Schneider for Politico
National: “Florida Businessman Pleads Guilty in Fraud Case Involving Giuliani Associates” by Josh Gerstein for Politico
National: “A Government Watchdog Says White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows Spent Campaign Funds on Personal Expenditures” by Yelena Dzhanova for Business Insider
Kansas: “Kansas State Parties Didn’t Disclose Which Candidates They’re Backing and Attacking” by Chance Swaim for Wichita Eagle
Oregon: “Portland Man Files Complaint to Enforce Oregon’s 2006 Campaign Contribution Limits” by Hillary Borrud (Portland Oregonian) for Spokane Spokesman-Review
Wisconsin: “Wisconsin Republican Party Says Hackers Stole $2.3 Million” by Scott Bauer (Associated Press) for Yahoo News
Elections
National: “Supreme Court Moves in Pennsylvania and North Carolina Set Up Potential Post-Election Court Fight Over Mail-In Ballots” by Jeremy Herb for CNN
Ethics
New York: “State Elections Commissioner Held Another Role: Political party official” by Chris Bragg for Albany Times Union
Texas: “City Ethics Commission Wrestles with Access During Pandemic” by Elizabeth Pagano for Austin Monitor
Lobbying
Indiana: “Indiana’s Speaker of the House Is Registered as a Lobbyist in New York City” by Adam Wren for Indianapolis Monthly
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