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The Virginia Senate Privileges and Elections Committee has rejected a proposal to cap what are currently unlimited campaign contributions to state candidates. Senate Bill 44 would have limited the amount someone can give a candidate to $20,000 per election.

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January 19, 2022  •  

Wednesday’s LobbyComply News Roundup

Campaign Finance National: “How More Than $404 Million in Taxpayer Money Got Locked Away in a Forgotten Government Fund – and Lawmakers Won’t Spend It or Return It” by Dave Levinthal (Business Insider) for Yahoo News Massachusetts: “Lyft Makes Largest […]

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January 18, 2022  •  

Meet our Expert – George Ticoras

Meet George Ticoras, Esq., Manager, International Research Services! What are your areas of expertise? The daily focus of my work is covering the lobbying landscape throughout Canada, Europe, Latin America, and the rest of the world. How many years of […]

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January 18, 2022  •  

Tuesday’s LobbyComply News Roundup

Campaign Finance Tennessee: “Former Tennessee House Speaker Casada and Ex-Aide Subpoenaed Over Faith PAC” by Andy Sher (Chattanooga Times Free Press) for Yahoo News Elections Colorado: “Grand Jury to Investigate Election Tampering Allegations in Mesa County” by Saja Hindi (Denver […]

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January 17, 2022  •  

Change in Oregon House Leadership

The Oregon House Democratic Caucus nominated Rep. Dan Rayfield as speaker, replacing Rep. Tina Kotek. House Democrats have also elected Rep. Julie Fahey as majority leader to replace Rep. Barbara Smith Warner. These changes within the party stem from a […]

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January 17, 2022  •  

Monday’s LobbyComply News Roundup

Campaign Finance National: “FEC Report Shows How National Party Committees Allegedly Blow Past Contribution Limits” by Isaac Stanley-Becker (Washington Post) for MSN California: “Tech Companies Spend Millions on California Political Gifts” by Don Thompson (Associated Press) for MSN Tennessee: “State […]

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January 14, 2022  •  

Connecticut Special Election Scheduled

Connecticut Gov. Lamont announced a special election for Assembly District 5 to be held on March 1. The seat became vacant when Rep. Brandon McGee, Jr. resigned to take a senior role on Lamont’s reelection campaign. The winner of the […]

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In a 4-3 decision issued on January 12, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled the state House and Senate district maps drawn by Ohio Redistricting Commission are unconstitutional gerrymandering, giving Republicans a 62-37 advantage in the House and 23-10 advantage in […]

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Kentucky State Sen. Stephen Meredith introduced a bill that would prohibit awarding, extending, or renewing state contracts with a bidder or contractor if the company had used a lobbyist to win an earlier version of the contract and the lobbyist […]

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The Delaware County Council has voted to approve an ordinance requiring contractors to disclose if they have made contributions for candidates running for certain county or state offices as well as political parties or political action committees. Disclosure forms will […]

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Advocacy groups have filed three ballot measure proposals with the Office of Oregon Secretary of State, focusing on limiting campaign contributions and increasing donor disclosure requirements. For the proposals to be placed on the 2022 ballot, each proposal would need […]

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Despite a request from Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft, Gov. Mike Parson did not file writs of election to fill the six vacancies in the Missouri House. Ashcroft expressed disappointment after the Monday deadline to place special elections on the […]

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January 14, 2022  •  

Illinois In-person Session Work Canceled

The Illinois General Assembly has canceled in-person work for a second week due to COVID-19 concerns. Of the nine scheduled session days, eight have now been pushed to remote. Committee meetings can still be viewed by the public on the […]

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The Hawaii State Ethics Commission welcomed Robert D. Harris as its new executive director. Harris is replacing Daniel Gluck, who served as the executive director from 2016 until the end of 2021. Last year Gluck was nominated to a vacancy […]

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