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Commission denies request for reconsideration for Washington State Republican Party 

At its Dec. 12 regular meeting, the Commission denied a request for reconsideration from the Washington State Republican… read more

Commissioners thanked Chair Alan Hayward for his service and leadership at his last regular meeting of the Public Disclosure Commission on January 23. Hayward announced that he would resign from the Commission for personal reasons at the end of January.… read more

The Public Disclosure Commission has a new online application for out-of-state committees to use for filing C-5 reports, starting today, Aug. 6.

The PDC will no longer accept the old paper forms. State law requires PDC reports to be filed electronically when the agency has provided a… read more

The Public Disclosure Commission will launch a new online reporting method for out-of-state political committee reports (C-5) on Aug. 6.  

The PDC will no longer accept the paper forms as of that date. State law requires PDC reports to be filed electronically when the agency has… read more

The Public Disclosure Commission has sent overdue notices to 90 candidates who appear to have missed the July 16 deadline for mandatory 21-day pre-primary election spending reports.

State law requires candidates who are participating in the primary election and registered as full… read more

1. Log in to your ORCA account 

2. Click on the green “campaign info” button   

3. Under “settings” you will select the “… read more

Starting in July, the Public Disclosure Commission will have a new chair – Allen Hayward.  

The Commission unanimously voted on June 27 to make Hayward its chair and J. Robert Leach its vice chair for the next year. Nancy Isserlis previously served as chair. Her term on the PDC… read more

As part of the Public Disclosure Commission’s ongoing effort to redesign its online lobbying reporting system, the agency today launched a new lobbying reporting dashboard.

The new dashboard display allows filers to submit lobbyist registrations (L-1), monthly lobbying reports (L-2) and… read more

Starting June 6, 2024, all campaign yard signs must include sponsor identification, or “paid for by” statements.

Previously, campaign yard signs 4 feet by 8 feet or smaller were not required to include sponsor ID. This year, the state Legislature removed that exemption by passing House… read more