State directory
State and territory politician portals
56 jurisdictions: 50 states, the District of Columbia, and 5 U.S. territories. Each entry has three sub-links (campaign finance, ethics, Ballotpedia) because they cover different things. Where a state has no standalone ethics commission or campaign-finance regulator, the entry says so explicitly. Why we do it this way →
States
50 entries · 5 with fuller integration
Alabama
Alaska
- Campaign financeAlaska Public Offices Commission (APOC)Open ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresAlaska Public Offices Commission (APOC)Open ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia AlaskaOpen ↗
APOC is the combined campaign-finance + lobbyist + financial-disclosure body. The Division of Elections (elections.alaska.gov) handles election administration only.
Arizona
- Campaign financeArizona Secretary of State — ElectionsOpen ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresArizona Citizens Clean Elections CommissionOpen ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia ArizonaOpen ↗
Arizona has no consolidated state ethics commission. Financial disclosures for legislators are filed with the legislature; Clean Elections covers public-funded candidates only.
Arkansas
CaliforniaFull integration available
Colorado
Connecticut
- Campaign financeConnecticut Secretary of the State — Election ServicesOpen ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresConnecticut Office of State EthicsOpen ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia ConnecticutOpen ↗
Campaign-finance filings are received by the State Elections Enforcement Commission via the eCRIS database.
Delaware
FloridaFull integration available
Georgia
- Campaign financeGeorgia Secretary of State — ElectionsOpen ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresGeorgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance CommissionOpen ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia GeorgiaOpen ↗
Georgia's Ethics Commission also receives state-level campaign-finance reports; the Secretary of State runs election administration.
Hawaii
- Campaign financeHawaii Office of ElectionsOpen ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresHawaii State Ethics CommissionOpen ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia HawaiiOpen ↗
The Campaign Spending Commission (ags.hawaii.gov/campaign) is the dedicated CF body; the Office of Elections runs administration.
Idaho
- Campaign financeIdaho Secretary of State — Sunshine Campaign Finance PortalOpen ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresIdaho Secretary of State — Lobbyist & Disclosure (no standalone ethics commission)Open ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia IdahoOpen ↗
Idaho has no independent state ethics commission. Legislative ethics are handled internally by each chamber; personal/financial disclosures and lobbyist filings go to the Secretary of State.
Illinois
- Campaign financeIllinois State Board of ElectionsOpen ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresIllinois Executive Ethics CommissionOpen ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia IllinoisOpen ↗
Legislative ethics are handled separately by the Legislative Ethics Commission; the Executive Ethics Commission covers the executive branch.
Indiana
Iowa
- Campaign financeIowa Ethics & Campaign Disclosure BoardOpen ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresIowa Ethics & Campaign Disclosure BoardOpen ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia IowaOpen ↗
Iowa combines campaign-finance and ethics under a single board; the Secretary of State (sos.iowa.gov/elections) handles election administration only.
Kansas
- Campaign financeKansas Public Disclosure Commission (KPDC)Open ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresKansas Governmental Ethics Commission (via Kansas Courts)Open ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia KansasOpen ↗
Kansas reorganized in 2024–2025: campaign-finance, lobbyist, and financial-disclosure filings now go to the Kansas Public Disclosure Commission. The older ethics.ks.gov subdomain is offline.
Kentucky
- Campaign financeKentucky Registry of Election Finance (KREF)Open ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresKentucky Executive Branch Ethics CommissionOpen ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia KentuckyOpen ↗
KREF is the dedicated CF body. Legislative ethics are handled separately by the Legislative Ethics Commission (klec.ky.gov).
Louisiana
- Campaign financeLouisiana Secretary of State — ElectionsOpen ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresLouisiana Board of EthicsOpen ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia LouisianaOpen ↗
Campaign-finance filings actually go to the Louisiana Board of Ethics, not the Secretary of State; the SOS handles election administration only.
Maine
- Campaign financeMaine Commission on Governmental Ethics & Election PracticesOpen ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresMaine Commission on Governmental Ethics & Election PracticesOpen ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia MaineOpen ↗
Maine combines campaign-finance and ethics under a single commission; the Secretary of State handles administration.
Maryland
Massachusetts
- Campaign financeMassachusetts Office of Campaign & Political Finance (OCPF)Open ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresMassachusetts State Ethics CommissionOpen ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia MassachusettsOpen ↗
OCPF is independent of the Secretary of the Commonwealth, which handles election administration only.
Michigan
- Campaign financeMichigan Secretary of State — Bureau of ElectionsOpen ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresMichigan State Board of Ethics (Civil Service Commission)Open ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia MichiganOpen ↗
Michigan has no consolidated state ethics commission for elected officials. Financial disclosures and lobbyist filings go to the Secretary of State; the Board of Ethics covers state employees.
Minnesota
- Campaign financeMinnesota Campaign Finance & Public Disclosure BoardOpen ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresMinnesota Campaign Finance & Public Disclosure BoardOpen ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia MinnesotaOpen ↗
Minnesota combines campaign-finance, lobbyist, and economic-interest disclosure under a single board; legislative ethics are handled internally by each chamber.
Mississippi
Missouri
- Campaign financeMissouri Ethics CommissionOpen ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresMissouri Ethics CommissionOpen ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia MissouriOpen ↗
Missouri Ethics Commission handles both campaign finance and personal financial disclosures; the Secretary of State handles administration only.
Montana
- Campaign financeMontana Commissioner of Political PracticesOpen ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresMontana Commissioner of Political PracticesOpen ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia MontanaOpen ↗
Montana has no separate ethics commission; the Commissioner of Political Practices covers campaign finance, lobbying, and ethics.
Nebraska
- Campaign financeNebraska Accountability and Disclosure Commission (NADC)Open ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresNebraska Accountability and Disclosure Commission (NADC)Open ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia NebraskaOpen ↗
Nebraska combines CF, lobbying, and ethics in one commission; the Secretary of State handles administration.
Nevada
New Hampshire
- Campaign financeNew Hampshire Secretary of State — ElectionsOpen ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresNew Hampshire Executive Branch Ethics Committee (DOJ)Open ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia New HampshireOpen ↗
NH has no consolidated state ethics commission. The Executive Branch Ethics Committee covers executive officials; the Legislative Ethics Committee covers legislators separately.
New Jersey
New Mexico
New YorkFull integration available
- Campaign financeNew York State Board of ElectionsOpen ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresNew York State Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government (COELIG)Open ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia New YorkOpen ↗
COELIG (since 2022, succeeded JCOPE) handles both ethics and lobbying registration.
North Carolina
North Dakota
- Campaign financeNorth Dakota Secretary of State — ElectionsOpen ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresNorth Dakota Ethics CommissionOpen ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia North DakotaOpen ↗
ND Ethics Commission was created by ballot Measure 1 in 2018; statewide rules and complaints framework are still being phased in.
Ohio
Oklahoma
- Campaign financeOklahoma Ethics Commission (Guardian system)Open ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresOklahoma Ethics CommissionOpen ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia OklahomaOpen ↗
Campaign-finance filings actually go to the Oklahoma Ethics Commission via the Guardian system, not the State Election Board.
Oregon
Pennsylvania
- Campaign financePennsylvania Department of State — ElectionsOpen ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresPennsylvania State Ethics CommissionOpen ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia PennsylvaniaOpen ↗
PA migrated dos.pa.gov and ethics.pa.gov to pa.gov/agencies/* in 2025; legacy URLs still redirect.
Rhode IslandFull integration available
South Carolina
- Campaign financeSouth Carolina State Election Commission (SCVotes)Open ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresSouth Carolina State Ethics CommissionOpen ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia South CarolinaOpen ↗
Statewide and most local CF reports actually go to the Ethics Commission; the State Election Commission handles administration.
South Dakota
- Campaign financeSouth Dakota Secretary of State — ElectionsOpen ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresSouth Dakota — no public ethics commission (filings to SOS, enforcement by AG)Open ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia South DakotaOpen ↗
South Dakota has no standing state ethics commission; the previously established Government Accountability Board was repealed. Disclosures go to the SOS and enforcement is by the Attorney General.
Tennessee
- Campaign financeTennessee Bureau of Ethics & Campaign Finance — Registry of Election FinanceOpen ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresTennessee Ethics CommissionOpen ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia TennesseeOpen ↗
Tennessee Bureau of Ethics & Campaign Finance is the umbrella agency for both Registry of Election Finance and the Ethics Commission.
TexasFull integration available
Utah
- Campaign financeUtah Lieutenant Governor — Elections (Vote.Utah.Gov)Open ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresUtah Independent Executive Branch Ethics CommissionOpen ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia UtahOpen ↗
Legislative ethics are handled separately by the Independent Legislative Ethics Commission; ethics.utah.gov covers the executive branch only.
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
- Campaign financeWashington Public Disclosure Commission (PDC)Open ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresWashington Executive Ethics BoardOpen ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia WashingtonOpen ↗
PDC handles CF, lobbying, and personal financial affairs disclosures. Legislative ethics are handled separately by the Legislative Ethics Board.
West Virginia
Wisconsin
- Campaign financeWisconsin Ethics CommissionOpen ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresWisconsin Ethics CommissionOpen ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia WisconsinOpen ↗
After the 2015 split of the Government Accountability Board, the Ethics Commission handles CF, lobbying, and ethics; the Wisconsin Elections Commission handles administration.
Wyoming
- Campaign financeWyoming Secretary of State — ElectionsOpen ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresWyoming Secretary of State — Ethics & Disclosure (no standalone commission)Open ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia WyomingOpen ↗
Wyoming has no consolidated state ethics commission for elected officials; financial-disclosure forms are filed with the Secretary of State.
District of Columbia
1 entry
District of Columbia
- Campaign financeDC Board of ElectionsOpen ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresDC Board of Ethics & Government Accountability (BEGA) / Office of Campaign FinanceOpen ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia Washington, D.C.Open ↗
DC's Office of Campaign Finance (ocf.dc.gov) sits within BEGA and handles CF filings; the Board of Elections handles administration.
U.S. Territories
5 entries
American Samoa
- Campaign financeAmerican Samoa Election OfficeOpen ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresAmerican Samoa Government (no standalone ethics commission)Open ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia American SamoaOpen ↗
American Samoa has no centralized ethics body; campaign-finance and candidate filings go to the Election Office, and conduct enforcement is handled via the Attorney General.
Guam
- Campaign financeGuam Election CommissionOpen ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresGuam Office of Public Accountability (no standalone ethics commission)Open ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia GuamOpen ↗
Guam has no general-purpose ethics commission; the Office of Public Accountability handles audits, and legislative-conduct rules are internal.
Northern Mariana Islands
- Campaign financeCNMI Commonwealth Election CommissionOpen ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresCNMI Office of the Public Auditor (no standalone ethics commission)Open ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia Northern Mariana IslandsOpen ↗
CNMI has no centralized ethics commission; the Office of the Public Auditor handles fraud, waste, and abuse.
Puerto Rico
- Campaign financePuerto Rico Comisión Estatal de Elecciones (CEE)Open ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresPuerto Rico Oficina de Ética Gubernamental (OEG)Open ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia Puerto RicoOpen ↗
Government .pr subdomains routinely fail TLS from outside PR; the .org/.com mirrors are the working canonical addresses.
U.S. Virgin Islands
- Campaign financeU.S. Virgin Islands Joint Board of Elections (Vivote.gov)Open ↗
- Ethics / disclosuresU.S. Virgin Islands Office of the Inspector General (no standalone ethics commission)Open ↗
- BallotpediaBallotpedia U.S. Virgin IslandsOpen ↗
USVI has no general-purpose state ethics commission; the Inspector General handles fraud/waste oversight.
Data via state campaign-finance regulators, state ethics commissions, and Ballotpedia (Lucy Burns Institute, neutral encyclopedia). Some states (AZ, ID, MI, NH, SD, WY) have no consolidated ethics commission — entries flag this honestly. Most U.S. territories lack a standalone ethics body; we link to the closest available accountability office (Public Auditor, Inspector General, AG) where present.
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