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Public commenter tells FPPC nonprofit fundraising and lobbying pose conflict gaps
6489176 · October 16, 2025
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Summary
A member of the public urged the commission to strengthen oversight of nonprofit associations that engage in entrepreneurial fundraising and lobbying on behalf of public special districts, saying current rules create a conflict-of-interest blind spot.
During the public‑comment portion of the October meeting, Dean Getz urged the Fair Political Practices Commission to consider stronger regulation of nonprofits that engage in lobbying and cobranded fundraising arrangements with public agencies.
“I wanted to highlight…that nonprofit regulations as it relates to conflicts…
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