Legislation Details

File #: 250868    Version: Name: Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code - Campaign Public Financing Expenditure Ceilings and Reporting Requirements, and Campaign Contribution Limits
Type: Ordinance Status: Pending Committee Action
Introduced: 9/2/2025 In control: Government Audit and Oversight Committee
On agenda: Final action:
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Ordinance amending the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code to modify the public financing program for candidates for the Mayor and the Board of Supervisors by replacing the current process of continuous adjustments of individual expenditure ceilings to an approach in which the ceiling is removed for candidates within the race once certain spending reaches a specified amount, and adjusting reporting requirements; raising the contribution limit for contributions to candidates for local office from $500 to $1,000 and authorizing the Ethics Commission to adjust the contribution limit going forward for changes in the Consumer Price Index; allowing the Ethics Commission to designate the website to be used in campaign advertisement disclaimers; and increasing the rate at which public funding is made available to qualified candidates for Mayor or Board of Supervisors.
Sponsors: Rafael Mandelman
Attachments: 1. Leg Ver1, 2. Leg Dig Ver1, 3. ETH Memo 082225, 4. Referral FYI 091125, 5. Ethics Commission Response 091725, 6. Ethics Commission Response 102125, 7. Public Correspondence 103125, 8. Presidential Transfer 061226, 9. Comm Pkt 071626, 10. ETH Presentation 071626, 11. Leg Ver2, 12. Leg Dig Ver2, 13. FYI Referral 072226
Related files: 250867
Legislation Details
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