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Lobbyist Compensation and Expenses by Source

Metadata Updated: December 20, 2025

This dataset contains compensation and expense summaries from monthly lobbying reports. Includes one record per client who paid compensation or incurred expenses during the filing period. Records for lobbyist firm expenses not reimbursed by clients are also included. Reports with no compensation or expenses have no records in this dataset.

This dataset is a best-effort by the PDC to provide a complete set of records as described herewith and may contain incomplete or incorrect information. The PDC provides access to the original reports for the purpose of record verification.

Data Coverage and Limitations: The data set covers that prior 16 years plus the current election year starting 2016. Pre-2016 records are available in the separate "Pre-2016 Lobbyist Compensation and Expenses by Source" dataset. This is a best-effort compilation that may contain incomplete or incorrect information. Original reports remain accessible for record verification.

Descriptions attached to this dataset do not constitute legal definitions; please consult RCW 42.17A and WAC Title 390 for legal definitions and additional information regarding political finance disclosure requirements.

CONDITION OF RELEASE: This publication constitutes a list of individuals prepared by the Washington State Public Disclosure Commission and may not be used for commercial purposes. This list is provided on the condition and with the understanding that the persons receiving it agree to this statutorily imposed limitation on its use. See RCW 42.56.070(9) and AGO 1975 No. 15.

Access & Use Information

Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. Non-Federal: This dataset is covered by different Terms of Use than Data.gov. License: No license information was provided.

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Dates

Metadata Created Date November 10, 2020
Metadata Updated Date December 20, 2025

Metadata Source

Harvested from WA JSON

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date November 10, 2020
Metadata Updated Date December 20, 2025
Publisher data.wa.gov
Maintainer
Identifier https://data.wa.gov/api/views/9nnw-c693
Data First Published 2024-12-26
Data Last Modified 2025-12-20
Category Politics
Public Access Level public
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Metadata Catalog ID https://data.wa.gov/data.json
Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
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Harvest Source Title WA JSON
Homepage URL https://data.wa.gov/d/9nnw-c693
Source Datajson Identifier True
Source Hash ad506e0e02b9588da14055414325cab97b5119137e9134d575db07913b955554
Source Schema Version 1.1

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