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Ethics Commission endorses Peskin proposal to ban candidate-controlled general purpose committees
Summary
The Commission voted 4-0 to support Supervisor Aaron Peskin—s proposal to prohibit elected officials from establishing candidate-controlled general purpose committees, calling them a loophole that can circumvent contribution limits and create special access.
The San Francisco Ethics Commission on June 27 voted unanimously to endorse a proposal from Supervisor Aaron Peskin that would bar elected officials from establishing candidate-controlled general purpose committees.
Representatives from Supervisor Peskin's office described general purpose committees as vehicles that can collect unlimited funds over multiple election…
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