March 4, 2026 •
Wednesday’s LobbyComply News Roundup
Elections
Texas: “Cornyn, Paxton Reach Runoff; Other Takeaways from Big Election Night” by Teo Armas (Washington Post) for MSN
Ethics
National: “Trump Admin Asked a Court to Drop Court Fights Against Law Firms Tied to Democrats. Now It’s Changing Its Mind” by Katelyn Polantz (CNN) for MSN
National: “Trump Allies Claim Victory as the Ellisons Expand Their Media Empire” by Will Oremus, Liam Scott, Cat Zakrzewski, and Scott Nover (Washington Post) for MSN
Ohio: “Longtime FirstEnergy Lobbyist Accused of Paying a $4.3 Million Bribe Speaks Out for the First Time” by Jake Zuckerman for Signal Ohio
Rhode Island: “Ethics Panel Sets Hearing Date as Supervisor During Infamous Philly Trip Fights to Clear His Name” by Nancy Lavin (Rhode Island Current) for Yahoo News
Lobbying
California: “These Public Documents Are Hidden from View. Two California Lawmakers Want to Change That” by Ryan Sabalow for CalMatters
Mississippi: “DraftKings and Entergy Spent Over $100K on a Super Bowl Weekend for Two Mississippi Politicians, Staffers and Spouses” by Michael Goldberg and Taylor Vance for Mississippi Today
Redistricting
New York: “Supreme Court Blocks Redrawing of Republican-Held Congressional District in New York Over Liberal Dissent” by John Fritze (CNN) for Yahoo News
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