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Committee forwards minor municipal election-code change on candidate filings

Rules Committee, Board of Supervisors, City and County of San Francisco · December 5, 2018
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Summary

The committee forwarded an ordinance requiring candidates to file their declaration of candidacy on the same day they file declarations of intent to accept or solicit campaign contributions; the Department of Elections had been working on similar changes, and the committee approved the item without objection.

The Rules Committee forwarded an amendment to the municipal election code requiring that candidates for local elective office file their declaration of candidacy on the same day they file a declaration of intent to accept or solicit campaign contributions. Committee members noted the Department of Elections had been working on similar procedures and that the change appeared straightforward. There were no public comments and the committee approved the item without objection.