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Let’s Go Washington Fined $20K for Campaign Finance Violations

The Public Disclosure Commission penalizes the group for failing to report sub-vendor expenditures and delayed document submission.

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Overview

  • Let’s Go Washington, a political action committee, faces a $20,000 fine, with $10,000 suspended, for campaign finance reporting violations.
  • The group failed to disclose payments to sub-vendors and delayed providing financial records to the Public Disclosure Commission.
  • Legal counsel for Let’s Go Washington maintains that the group complied with existing rules and plans to contest the PDC's findings.
  • Let’s Go Washington has filed complaints against six opposing organizations, alleging similar violations of campaign finance laws.
  • Voters will soon decide on three initiatives supported by Let’s Go Washington, including repeals of state taxes and environmental regulations.