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The Senate has proposed a bill to bar candidates and political committees from soliciting or accepting campaign contributions from a foreign national, as defined in federal law; South Dakota is [...]

Gov. Kemp called a special election to replace Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green who resigned citing disagreements with the President. The special general election for U.S. House District 14 will be [...]

The Office of the Secretary of State has advised that federal PACs may continue filing reports as they have previously; this comes after the North Dakota Attorney General issued a letter opinion [...]

On January 1, lobbyist reporting and registration compensation and expense thresholds increased from $3,000 to $4,000. The Department of State last updated the thresholds in 2017.

The Office of City Clerk announced a new lobbyist registration and reporting system. The system will be open starting in February 2026 and training resources will be provided on the city’s [...]

The Virginia Ethics Council adjusted the annual gift limit from $108 to $131 based on the consumer price index. The increase will apply retroactively to Jan. 1, 2025, and will remain effective [...]

The Connecticut State Elections Enforcement Commission (SEEC) appointed Ryan Burns as its new Executive Director and General Counsel. Burns is a former staff attorney for the SEEC and a Deputy [...]

Governor Joe Lombardo has called for a special session to address unfinished items from the general session, film tax credits, certain public safety measures, and traffic safety cybersecurity [...]

The city of San Jose increased annual registration, prorated registration, client, and late registration fees for lobbyists. Annual registration renewal will now cost $330.99 per registration, [...]

The Louisiana Legislature has adjourned sine die on October 29, 2025 for the First Extraordinary Session; among the passed bills include an adjustment of the spring 2026 primary election date [...]