Campaign Finance

Texas: “Texas Ethics Commission Wants Funds for Tech Upgrades after Beto O’Rourke Crashes Servers” by Allie Morris (Dallas Morning News) for MSN

Elections

Arizona: “Arizona Officials Warned Fake Electors Plan Could ‘Appear Treasonous’” by Maggie Haberman and Luke Broadwater (New York Times) for MSN

Missouri: “How a Trump Endorsement Scramble in Mo. Ended in Absurdity: Vote ‘ERIC’” by Michael Scherer, Ashley Parker, and Josh Dawsey (Washington Post) for MSN

Ethics

National: “Ex-White House Counsel Subpoenaed by Federal Grand Jury Investigating Jan. 6 Attack” by Katherine Faulders, John Santucci, and Alexander Mallin for ABC News

California: “SF Arts Commission Director Used Grant Money for a Hawaii Vacation” by Thomas Hughes (Bay City News Foundation) for San Francisco Examiner

New Mexico: “Former New Mexico Cannabis Director Joins Private Firm, Raising Ethics Debate” by Carlos Segarra (KRQE) for MSN

Ohio: “Feds Ask Judge to Sanction Ex-Lobbyist Charged in House Bill 6 Case for Publishing Key Witness’s Personal Information Online” by Andrew Tobias (Cleveland Plain Dealer) for MSN

Pennsylvania: “Pa. Liquor Control Board Officials Got Dibs on Pappy Van Winkle, Other High-End Bourbon Lottery Leftovers” by Jan Murphy (Pennlive.com) for MSN