Last updated October 7, 2026
Federal Election Commission News
Although the Federal Election Commission does not have the necessary quorum to conduct business, Commission staff still are able to produce informational reports, including the new Statistical Summary of 18-Month Campaign Activity of the 2025-2026 Election Cycle. The report breaks down receipts, disbursements, debts owned, and cash on hand for the 18-month period for Congressional candidates.
Los Angeles County Ethics Commission News
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors appointed Michael K. Woo, Wilma A. Franco, and Amanda Susskind to the County’s new Ethics Commission. The three initial members next can nominate the four remaining members. Once operational, the Commission will oversee and enforce county laws regarding campaign finance, lobbying, and ethics.