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Enforcement



"Each year, the Public Disclosure Commission receives over 50 complaints alleging violations of the law."



The Public Disclosure Commission is empowered to ensure that campaign finance laws are complied with.

This section explains how to file complaints and allows you to check the status of compliance cases, investigations, and past-due penalties.

 

Audits

Independent Expenditures & Electioneering Communications (2008)
Public Agency Lobbying (2006)
Lobbyist
Lobbyist Employer

Filing a Complaint

You may file a complaint with the PDC by using the Sample Complaint Form (recommended), or filing a complaint in another format such as by letter or email. Complaints concerning an elected official or candidate for public office must be certified under oath.

Sample Complaint Form (Recommended) – [PDF] [WORD]

Certification for a Complaint Relating to an Elected Official or Candidate for Public Office (If you are not using the Sample Complaint Form) – [PDF]

Frequently Asked Questions about Filing Complaints with the PDC – [PDF]


Compliance

Formal Complaints Under Investigation
Status of Compliance Cases
Dismissal of Complaints


Enforcement

Litigation Reports

2009 Litigation Report

2008 Litigation Report