GUIDELINES FOR
CORPORATE
POLITICAL ACTIVITY IN
MINNESOTA
August 7, 2013
Prepared by
John A. Knapp
Tami R. Diehm
Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A.
Suite 3500
225 South Sixth Street
Minneapolis, MN 55402
(612) 604-6400
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DISCLAIMER
This Guide is designed to alert companies, employers and associations to issues which
commonly arise in conjunction with participation in the political process in Minnesota. It should
be used only as a guide and not as a definitive source to answer yo ur legal questions.
Consultation with legal counsel is advised in regard to specific situations. We hope that this
Guide will raise questions and familiarize you with frequently arising political law issues so that
you will know when to seek professional advice.
This Guide is designed to reflect the law as it existed through July, 2013. Political law is a
rapidly changing area of the law. The materials in this Guide are intended to provide general
information and should not be relied upon for specific legal advice. Winthrop & Weinstine does
not assume responsibility for decisions based upon the information provided in this Guide.
ABOUT THE AUTHORS
John Knapp and Tami Diehm, shareholders at Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A., advise State and
national businesses, trade associations, non-profit associations, lobbyists, and political candidates
and committees regarding compliance with State and federal campaign finance, tax, entity
formation, lobbying, election, gifts to public officials and other political law questions.
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