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Minnesota Federal Judge Permanently Enjoins Enforcement of Minnesota’s 2023 Foreign Influence Campaign Finance Statute

This morning Judge Eric Tostrud in the District of Minnesota issued an order in the case captioned Minnesota Chamber of Commerce v. John Choi, et al permanently enjoining certain provisions found in Minnesota Statute 211B.15 (“statute”). The enjoined statute was passed by the Minnesota legislature in 2023 and prevented entities who had a single foreign ...

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REMINDER: State 24 Hour Reporting of Large Contributions and Quarterly Campaign Finance Reports Due July 29

In accordance with the Minnesota Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Act, any political committee or political fund that receives a contribution or loan of more than $1,000 between July 23 through August 12, 2024 must reported the contribution or loan to the Minnesota Campaign Finance & Public Disclosure Board electronically or in person by 4:30 ...

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2024 Lobbyist Law Changes

Following last year’s significant changes to Minnesota’s lobbyist regulations, Governor Tim Walz has signed two bills that further amend these provisions. The Elections Omnibus bill, H.F. 4772 (MN Session Laws 2024, Chapter 112), was passed first and sought to provide some clarifications, while an additional provision was added to the Omnibus Tax and Supplemental Budget ...

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Campaign Finance and Lobbying Compliance

2024 promises to be busy for campaign finance and lobbying compliance reporters. In order to better serve our clients, Winthrop & Weinstine, has created a Campaign Finance and Lobbying Compliance group to help keep our clients up-to-date on the latest compliance issues. This calendar includes each of the reporting dates for filings at the Minnesota ...

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