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Ethics staff demos interactive campaign finance dashboards used by reporters and the public

San Francisco Ethics Commission · February 15, 2019
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Summary

The commission received a live demonstration of the Ethics Commission—s campaign finance dashboards from EDDA analyst Tyler Field, who showed how the site aggregates filings, surfaces contributors and independent expenditures, and presents public financing participation; commissioners and users asked for more frequent updates and search-by-contributor features.

Tyler Field, an analyst in the Ethics Commission—s Electronic Disclosure and Data Analysis division, demonstrated the commission—s campaign finance dashboards and described how they transform thousands of paper filings into interactive visualizations that reporters, candidates and voters now use to understand who is funding San Francisco elections.

Field walked the commission through multiple views: contributions and expenditures by committee, public financing…

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