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Supervisor Avalos introduces overhaul to streamline campaign finance rules and disclosures

3006085 · April 16, 2025
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Summary

Supervisor Avalos introduced legislation to update San Francisco's campaign finance reform ordinance, removing local contribution limits that courts have struck down, consolidating third-party reporting, and tightening disclaimer rules to improve transparency.

Supervisor Avalos introduced a package on March 24 to streamline and update San Francisco’s Campaign Finance Reform Ordinance (CFRO), which he said has become a patchwork of overlapping rules that can undermine transparency and discourage grassroots participation.

Avalos said the legislation has three primary goals: remove local contribution limits that recent court decisions have rendered unenforceable; consolidate and streamline…

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