Let’s Go Washington Faces Campaign Finance Allegations
The Public Disclosure Commission examines claims of reporting failures by the political committee behind key state initiatives.
- The Public Disclosure Commission held a special hearing to investigate allegations against Let’s Go Washington for failing to disclose financial details related to signature gathering for six initiatives.
- The committee is accused of not timely reporting expenditures and failing to provide documentation from vendors and sub-vendors involved in the signature gathering process.
- Let’s Go Washington's attorney argued that all financial information was disclosed as required and that the charges are unfounded.
- Assistant Attorney General Chad Standifer argued the lack of detailed reports deprived voters of important information about initiative funding.
- The commission has delayed a decision, promising a written opinion within a week regarding the potential penalties for the alleged violations.