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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.

Overview

  • 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.