Data · dataset · 2017
Lobbyist Summary
Listed in Open data portal for the State of Washington
This dataset contains information about lobbyists and the totals from all their L2s for a given year.
Description
In the context of this dataset, “lobbyist” refers to a lobbying organization that may employ more than one person who lobbies. Reporting Format Changes: As of October 30, 2024, the data structure for reporting categories changed.
The use_categories field indicates submission format coverage in a given year: 'new' for updated format only, 'legacy' for previous format only, and 'mixed' for both formats present in the same year. See the description of the “use_categories” column for more information. Data Coverage and Limitations: The data set covers that prior 16 years plus the current election year.
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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 and or referenced documents 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.
Links
Get the data
- CSV data.wa.gov/api/views/c4ag-3cmj/rows.csv?accessType=DOWNLOAD ↗
download · from data wa gov
Where it is published
- data.wa.gov /Politics/Lobbyist-Summary/c4ag-3cmj ↗
Open data portal for the State of Washington dataset page
landing page · from data wa gov
Catalogue records · 1
- SODA API data.wa.gov/resource/c4ag-3cmj.json ↗
metadata API · from data wa gov
Topics
- Stated by source
- Politics
- From keywords
- Social Science
Provenance · 1 source records, 9 field assertions
| Source | Key | Last seen | Raw |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open data portal for the State of Washington | c4ag-3cmj | 12 d ago | JSON v1 |
| Field | Assertion | Extractor | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| access_level | source · data wa gov | connector:data_wa_gov@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:social-science | mapping · data wa gov | connector:data_wa_gov@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[topic].socrata_category:data_wa_gov:politics | source · data wa gov | connector:data_wa_gov@1.0.0 | |
| created_date | source · data wa gov | connector:data_wa_gov@1.0.0 | |
| description | source · data wa gov | connector:data_wa_gov@1.0.0 | /resource/description |
| license_text | source · data wa gov | connector:data_wa_gov@1.0.0 | |
| publication_date | source · data wa gov | connector:data_wa_gov@1.0.0 | |
| title | source · data wa gov | connector:data_wa_gov@1.0.0 | /resource/name |
| updated_date | source · data wa gov | connector:data_wa_gov@1.0.0 |