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Submissions from 2014
2014 MCEA Candidates Guidebook, Commission on Governmental Ethics & Election Practices and Cyndi Phillips
2014 Traditionally Financed Candidates Guidebook, Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics & Election Practices and Cyndi Phillips
Submissions from 2013
2013 Municipal Candidate's Guide, Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
2014 Gubernatorial Candidate's Guide, Maine Commision on Governmental Ethics & Election Practices and Cyndi Phillips
What's New for 2013. Ethics Commission Newsletter for Lobbyists. 1st Regular Session - 126th Legislature., Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
Submissions from 2012
2012 Candidate's Guide for Running for Office in Maine (MCEA - Maine Clean Election Act), Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
2012 Candidate's Guide: Running for Office in Maine. Maine Clean Elections Act Candidates, Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
2012 Candidate's Guide: Running for Office in Maine. Traditionally Financed Legislative and County Candidates, Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
2012 Guidebook for Maine Lobbyists, Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
2012 Municipal Candidate's Guide, Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
Ethics Newsletter with updates and Guidance for Political Action Committees, Ballot Question Committees and State Party Committees. 2012 Pre-General Election Edition, Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
Guidebook for Political Action Committees & Ballot Question Committees 2012, Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
Maine Clean Election Act: Overview of Participation Rates and Payments 2000-2012, Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
Submissions from 2011
2011 Guide to Campaign Finance for Municipal Candidates in Towns and Cities with a Population over 15,000, Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
Report on Maine Clean Election Act: Proposals to Improve Maine's Public Campaign Financing Program 2011, Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
Submissions from 2010
2010 Guidebook for Maine Lobbyists, Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
2010 Guide to Campaign Finance for Municipal Candidates in Towns and Cities with a Population over 15,000, Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
Guidance for MCEA Treasurers 2013, Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
Guidebook for 2010 Gubernatorial Candidates: Running for Office in Maine. Traditionally Financed Candidates, Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
Guidebook for 2010 Legislative Candidates: Running for Office in Maine. Maine Clean Election Act Candidates, Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
Guidebook for 2010 Legislative & County Candidates: Running for Office in Maine. Traditionally Financed Candidates, Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
Legislative Ethics. One Hundred and Twenty-Fifth Maine Legislature 2010, Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
Lobbyist Update: What's New for 2011, Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
Summary Report 2010 MCEA Candidate Audits. Audits of Gubernatorial and Legislative Candidates Funded under the Provisions of the Maine Clean Election Act, Vincent W. Dinan, Jonathan Wayne, and Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
Submissions from 2009
Report on Ethics Laws for Executive Branch Employees 2009, Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
Submissions from 2008
2008 Lobbyist Compensation Report, Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
Legislative Ethics. One Hundred and Twenty-Fourth Maine Legislature 2008, Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
Local Political Party Committee Guidebook 2008, Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
Report on Qualifications for Maine Clean Election Act Gubernatorial Candidates 2008, Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices