Political advertising request

Instructions: Please complete this form in full to initiate a political advertising request. Under Washington State law (RCW 42.17A), Whatcom-News.com is required to maintain this information for public inspection.

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1. Sponsor & Campaign Information

Candidate or Committee Name

PDC Registration Number

Sponsor Name (as it must appear in the disclaimer)

Sponsor Mailing Address (including city, state, zip)

2. Primary Contact Person

Name

Phone number

3. Campaign Details

Start Date (MM/DD/YYYY)

End Date (MM/DD/YYYY)

Where should we send your prospects who click the ads (e.g. https://yoursite.com)?

Select your monthly Visibility Level – Every $95 spent increases how often your 2 ads, a banner ad and a square ad, appear to Whatcom News readers. At each level of upgrade, your ads will appear with 2-times, 3-times, etc. more frequency than at the base 1x level. WA Sales Tax will be applied on the invoice.

Choose one option(required)

$95 – banner and square display ads with 1x visibility $190 – banner and square display ads with 2x visibility $285 – banner and square display ads with 3x visibility $380- banner and square display ads with 4x visibility $475- banner and square display ads with 5x visibility

4. Ad Graphics

All advertisers get to place both banner and square-ish ads (you do not need to choose, you get both).

Banner – 730px wide by up to 100px tall
Square-ish – 300px wide by up to 250px tall

Already have ad graphics? Upload them here (730×100 and 300×250).
Don’t have ads? No problem. Upload your graphics to be used and we will build your professional ad graphics for you—free of charge.

Upload a file

Drag and drop or click to select a file.

Upload a file

Drag and drop or click to select a file.

Upload a file

Drag and drop or click to select a file.

5. Compliance Agreement

By submitting this form, the advertiser acknowledges and agrees to the following:

Public Inspection File: I acknowledge that Whatcom-News.com is legally required to make these records available for public inspection, including the cost of the ad and targeting criteria.
24-Hour Reporting: I will provide any changes to the ad or sponsor information immediately to ensure Whatcom-News.com can meet its 24-hour legal filing requirement.

6. Requests/ad copy/special instructions

Sending this information will not commit you or your organization to advertising. You will be contacted to confirm your request and to get final approvals before your ads are pushed live and an invoice is emailed.