Board advances major expansion of San Francisco public financing program on first reading

Apr 16, 2025

Supervisor Mar introduced an ordinance to raise public matching from 2:1 to 6:1 (matchable portion limited to $150), increase public fund availability and raise expenditure caps for candidates in the city's public financing program; ethics groups and civic organizations supported the package.

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An ordinance to substantially expand San Francisco’s public financing program for municipal campaigns passed first reading on Sept. 17.

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