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The Washington Public Disclosure Commission is considering draft rules to change language in WAC 390 to allow political parties and committees to show their position on ballot measures on sample…
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AARP PAC agrees to $5,000 fine for late reporting of more than $400,000 in contributions The Washington Public Disclosure Commission today approved a $5,000 fine to settle a case against a 2024…
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The Washington Public Disclosure Commission today approved a $5,000 fine to settle a case against a 2024 ballot measure committee that admitted reporting contributions valued at hundreds of thousands…

Events

Upcoming filing deadlines, events and training opportunities.

Training
May 14, 2025
This class demonstrates how to complete the Personal Financial Affairs Statement. This class is offered as a live online class using Zoom. Please register by 5 p.m. on May 12. The day…
Reporting Deadline
May 15, 2025
Lobbyist monthly expenditure report due.
Training
May 15, 2025
Learn basic navigation of the PDC's Online Reporting of Campaign Activity (ORCA) system. We suggest, but do not require, that you attend Disclosure 101 before ORCA (Online Reporting of Campaign…
Training
May 21, 2025
This class provides candidates and committees with an overview of state campaign finance regulations. This class is offered as a live online class using Zoom. Please register by 5 p.m. on May 19…
Commission Meeting
May 22, 2025