December 16, 2025 •
Tuesday’s LobbyComply News Roundup
Campaign Finance
Georgia: “Brad Raffensperger Sues to Win More Campaign Spending Power in Georgia Governor Race” by Jeff Amy (Associated Press) for MSN
Illinois: “2 Illinois Election Board Democrats Who Blocked Senate President Don Harmon Fines Have Ties to His Donors” by Rick Pearson (Chicago Tribune) for Yahoo News
Elections
Colorado: “Trump Asserts He Has Pardoned County Clerk Convicted in Colorado Case” by Derek Hawkins and Alec Dent (Washington Post) for MSN
Ethics
California: “LA City Councilman John Lee Violated Gift Laws on Lavish Vegas Jaunt, Judge Says” by David Zahniser (Los Angeles Times) for MSN
National: “Trump Bashes Late Director Rob Reiner, Drawing Immediate Backlash” by Amy Wang (Washington Post) for MSN
New York: “Administration Fails Again to Indict N.Y. Attorney General Letitia James” by Perry Stein, Jasmine Golden, Salvador Rizzo, and Jeremy Roebuck (Washington Post) for MSN
Oregon: “Oregon Ethics Commission Finds Rep. Greg Smith Violated State Ethics Laws in Pursuit of Raise” by Shaanth Nanguneri (Oregon Capital Chronicle) for Yahoo News
Redistricting
Indiana: “Indiana GOP Rejects Trump’s Map in Major Blow to His Gerrymandering Push” by Adam Wren (Politico) for MSN
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