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Complaint Opinion 26-28

Date
09/28/2026
Number
2026 – No. 28
Topic
Posts on Personal social media page
Respondent
Rep. Jim Walsh
Question/Complaint

Does the Board have subject matter jurisdiction over a legislator’s posts on personal social media.

Summary

No. Unless the legislator is acting in their official capacity when posting, the Board lacks subject matter jurisdiction.

Document
ETHICSCOM2026.28 (PDF 851.74 Kilobytes)
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