Campaign Finance

National: “How Trump Steered Supporters into Unwitting Donations” by Shane Goldmacher for New York Times

Georgia: “Georgia’s Republican Party Accused of Illegally Accepting In-Kind Contributions from an Election Integrity Nonprofit in a New FEC Complaint” by Grace Panetta (Business Insider) for Yahoo News

Elections

Iowa: “Iowa Democrat Drops Attempt to Contest House Race, Citing ‘Toxic Campaign of Political Disinformation’” by Marianna Sotomayer (Washington Post) for MSN

Ethics

National: “Gaetz Is Said to Have Boasted of His ‘Access to Women’ Provided by Friend Charged in Sex-Trafficking Case” by Michael Scherer and Matt Zapotosky (Washington Post) for MSN

Connecticut: “Jon Lender: $20,000 ethics fine paid two years after being levied on former UConn official, who awarded her husband a $53,000 fellowship” by Jon Lender (Hartford Courant) for MSN

Florida: “Former Boca Raton Mayor Susan Haynie Pleads Guilty to Misusing Office; Corruption Felonies Dropped” by Marc Freeman for South Florida Sun Sentinel

Georgia: “MLB All-Star Game Yanked from Georgia Over Voting Law” by Ronald Blume for Associated Press News

Lobbying

National: “Covid Survivors Look to Turn Grief into Lobbying Clout” by Alice Miranda Ollstein for Politico

Florida: “Who Is Lobbying to Change Florida’s Privacy Laws? That’s Private” by Matt Dixon for Politico