LOBBYISTS

See also CAMPAIGN PRACTICES

Administrative support staff, registration exemption, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.01

Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board, members acting as, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.02

Contributions, see Political contributions under CONTRIBUTIONS

Definitions

Campaign finance and public disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.01

Expenditures of public money by nonelected officials, attempting to influence as lobbying, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.52

E-mail addresses, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.03

Expert witnesses, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.01, 10A.04

False statements, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.025

Fees

Administration fees, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.04

Contingent fees, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.06

Late fees, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.03, 10A.04

Financial records, audits by, Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.04

Fines

False statements, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.025

Lobbying advertisements, disclaimers, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.067

Political contributions, solicitation during legislative sessions, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.273

Principals, reporting violations, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.04

Registration, failure to file, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.03

Reporting violations, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.025, 10A.04

Gifts, prohibitions on giving, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.071, 124D.385

Handbook for lobbying, online access, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.066

Income and franchise taxes, subject to tax under Internal Revenue Code, Minn. Statutes 2026 290.05

Legislature, members prohibited from lobbying, Minn. Statutes 2026 3.084

Lobbying advertising, disclaimers, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.067

Nonelected local official decision makers, expenditures of public money, attempting to influence as lobbying, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.52

Nonprofit corporations, county grants to, Minn. Statutes 2026 383A.03

Principals

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.01

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.04

Gifts on giving, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.071

Public Employees Retirement Association, contracts for services, Minn. Statutes 2026 353.03

Registration requirements

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.03

Late registration, reports, or fees, notice, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.03, 10A.04

Registration number, political contributions, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.15

Reports about

Local governments, expenditures, Minn. Statutes 2026 6.76

Names of lobbyists, types of lobbying, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.05

Reports given

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.025, 10A.04

Multiple lobbyists representing same entity, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.04

Political contributions, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.15

Solicitation of political contributions, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.20

Saint Louis County, Minn. Statutes 2026 383C.035

Solicitation of political contributions, see under CONTRIBUTIONS

Statements by, termination statements, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.04

Violations and penalties, contingent fees, accepting, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.06