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Ethics Commission completes 2011 random audit draws; director reports progress on electronic filing and scheduling of sheriff matter

San Francisco Ethics Commission · March 26, 2012
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Summary

The commission followed a public, hand-drawn process to select five committees for random audit across three financial-activity levels, announced the selected committees, and heard staff's public finance report and executive director updates on scheduling the sheriff preliminary hearing and on pending legislation to permit electronic filing.

The San Francisco Ethics Commission publicly drew committees for random audits of 2011 electoral committees using a three-tier process staff described to commissioners: one draw from the $10,000'$50,000 pool, one from the $50,000'$100,000 pool, and three from the $100,000-and-up pool (staff recommended selecting five committees total). The commission invited members of the public to read committee names and pull slips from a box to ensure transparency.

From the $10,000'$50,000 pool (22 names read into the record), the public-drawn winner was Terry Baum…

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