News & Events

Latest news from the PDC, highlights of Commission meetings and scheduled training and other event dates.

 

 

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News

The latest news and tips for filers from the PDC.

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Join PDC staff on Sept. 2 and Sept. 10 for lunchtime classes focusing on advertising disclosure rules for campaigns and committees, and an overview of data available for researching campaigns at…
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Governor Bob Ferguson has appointed a new member to the Public Disclosure Commission: Tacoma attorney Lisa Kremer. Kremer was a reporter with The News Tribune of Tacoma for more than a decade before…
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At its August 27 regular meeting, the Public Disclosure Commission will consider adoption of proposed rule change regarding case resolution by the complaint publication process. The agency is…

Events

Upcoming filing deadlines, events and training opportunities.

Commission Meeting
August 27, 2026
Reporting Deadline
August 31, 2026
Candidates and committees participating in the 2026 general election cycle owe C-3 reports weekly, on Mondays, from June 1 through the general election. 
Reporting Deadline
August 31, 2026
This is the last day mini-reporting campaigns can switch to full-reporting before the general election.  Read more about mini- and full-reporting.
Training
September 02, 2026
Join Public Disclosure Commission staff for lunch in a series of short sessions designed to help campaigns, particularly first-timers and volunteer treasurers, understand their disclosure…
Holidays/Office Closures
September 07, 2026