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Committee advances elections-code cleanup to ensure voter pamphlet mail date and streamline candidate statements

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Rules Committee · November 2, 2006
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Summary

An ordinance package to update municipal election deadlines and standardize candidate statements (including moving the voter information pamphlet mailing to 29 days before an election) was advanced to the full Board after severing a section on candidate filing fees for later consideration.

The Rules Committee advanced most of an elections-code ordinance package intended to fix timing and formatting problems that affected the voter information pamphlet and candidate submissions.

Supervisor Sean Ellsburn introduced the ordinance as a response to voter complaints about late mailing of the pamphlet. Linda Tulat, deputy…

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