Updates from vpap.org

$10K Donations to PACs

Virginia's campaign finance laws require non-candidate political committees to report any single donation of $10,000 or more within three business days of receipt. Here are PACs that have reported large donations since December 10:

Democratic Party of Virginia

$20,000 - Democratic Party - Virginia Senate Caucus

Dominion Leadership Trust

$11,000 - Scott for Delegate - Edward

House Republican Campaign Committee

$15,000 - Verizon

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12/21/2012

Lobbyist Registrations

The nonpartisan Virginia Public Access Project has posted 47 lobbyist registrations received from the Secretary of the Commonwealth since December 14. In this batch there were:

18 NEW LOBBYIST-CLIENT REGISTRATIONS
29 RENEWALS OF 2011-2012 REGISTRATIONS

VPAP will continue to provide updates as the SOC makes the information available.

12/20/2012

Lobbyist Registrations

The nonpartisan Virginia Public Access Project has posted 25 lobbyist registrations received from the Secretary of the Commonwealth since December 7. In this batch there were:

13 NEW LOBBYIST-CLIENT REGISTRATIONS12 RENEWALS OF 2011-2012 REGISTRATIONS
VPAP will continue to provide updates as the SOC makes the information available.

12/14/2012

Portsmouth Candidates' Campaign Finance Reports

VPAP has posted the latest campaign finance disclosures for candidates who ran in November for mayor and city council in Portsmouth.

The amounts listed below reflect campaign funds raised from October 25-November 29:

Mayor

Charles Whitehurst - $0
Kenneth Wright - $175

At Large City Council

The next filing deadline is on January 15, and will cover activity from November 30-December 31.

12/14/2012

Dec. 18 Special Election

The two candidates running in House District 89 have filed campaign finance disclosures in advance of Tuesday's special election. The District includes portions of Norfolk.

House District 89 - Map

Daun Hester (D) - Raised $14,965
James St. John (Ind) - Raised $110

Note: Because of technical difficulties, the State Board of Elections was unable to provide a complete copy of Hester's report. As a result, a number of itemized contributions and expenditures are missing.

Hester is a former Norfolk City Council member who gave up her seat in 2010 to challenge Norfolk Mayor Paul Fraim. In October, Hester defeated banker Yvonne T Allmond in a Democratic primary by a margin of 3:1. House District 89 is 59% African-American. Demographics

12/13/2012