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Committee discusses voter pamphlet timeline and campaign-finance reforms; continues and forwards measures for further review

San Francisco Rules Committee · August 10, 2006
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The Rules Committee examined an ordinance to require mailing a voter information pamphlet at least 29 days before elections and reviewed proposed campaign-finance reforms including daily electronic disclosure for large campaigns and expanded contractor contribution bans. The voter pamphlet ordinance was continued for further drafting; the campaign finance package was forwarded to the Board with committee input and requests for Ethics Commission follow-up.

The Rules Committee reviewed multiple election-related items, including an ordinance to require the Department of Elections to mail a voter information pamphlet at least 29 days before an election, and a package of campaign-finance reforms that would add electronic disclosure of late contributions and tighten reporting and coordination rules.

John Arntz, director of the Department of Elections, said the June delay in mailings…

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