Campaign Finance

National: “FEC Fines Mike Braun Senate Committee $159k for Campaign Finance Violation” by Kayla Dwyer (Indianapolis Star) for MSN

New York: “Meet NYC’s New Campaign Finance Watchdog, Arriving Amid Probe into Mayor Adams’ Campaign” by Brigid Bergin for Gothamist

Elections

New Jersey: “New Jersey’s Unique Ballot Design Struck Down by Judge” by Azi Paybarah (Washington Post) for MSN

Texas: “Texas Appeals Court Overturns Crystal Mason’s Conviction, 5-Year Sentence for Illegal Voting” by Karen Brooks Harper (Texas Tribune) for MSN

Ethics

Kansas: “Does Wichita Mayor’s Trip Abroad Fall Under City’s Ethics Policy? Here’s What We Found Out” by Chance Swaim (Wichita Eagle) for Yahoo News

National: “From Pizzagate to the 2020 Election: Forcing liars to pay or apologize” by Elizabeth Williamson (New York Times) for DNyuz

Lobbying

Arizona: “UA President Robbins OK’d Effort to Erase Millions in Fines Against Fraudulent Online University” by Hannah Dreyfus and Helen Rummel (Arizona Republic) for Yahoo News

Redistricting

South Carolina: “South Carolina Latest State to Use Congressional Map Deemed Illegal” by Patrick Marley (Washington Post) for MSN