Until the budget legislative Analyst Report to provide details on what the costs of this to the city would be. We are also continuing to examine as the Ethics Commission has raised, limiting the fundraising window for Office Holders to run for office, both prior to election day and after election day. And also, adding to the pamphlet that is sent to San Francisco registered voters, Current Campaign activities for all of the candidates and ballot measures to a certain date of that election day. I look forward to this ongoing conversation, both with the stakeholders, the board of supervisors, and the Ethics Commission and colleagues, hope to get your support as we move this ordinance through the process. The rest i submit. President breed supervisor peskin. Supervisor peskin thank you, to supervisor kim through the president , i have not read the legislation, but it sounds very good and upon reading it, hope to afix my name as a cosponsor. Colleagues, as many of you know, i have been act
Today, Campaign Materials in San Francisco will have to include the original source of the funds for third party expenditures when an individual has given over 20,000. Billionaires and corporate interests will no longer be able to hide behind political committees. Audio and video ads on television, radio and social media, will not be required to begin their ad with a clear disclosure of who the funders of the ad are before the ad even begins. Candidates for official office must test under penalty of perjury, they are not working with committees. This includes social media advertising, along with what we currently require of mailers, audio and video advertisement, which means a copy of the social media ads and vendor that was paid, what the vendor provided and the target audience of the social media ads. This legislation will require that ethics mail a separate pamphlet 30 days prior to every registered San Francisco voter explaining the history of Third Party Spending and what was spen
Cspan. So we will be archiving the video for this event so youll have an opportunity to view it later if you would like at brookings. Edu. We would welcome questions or comments that you have. We set up a twitter feed cjreform so you can post any comments you have during the forum. So the United States has one of the highest incarceration rates in the world. Our prisons are overcrowded and there are Racial Disparities in convictions and sentencing. We need to reform our criminal Justice System and develop alternatives to the existing policies. Today were going to be discussing criminal Justice Reform and how to approach that issue. To help us think about that subject, im pleased to welcome Governor Terry mcauliffe to brookings. Many of you know him as a governor of the commonwealth and lifelong entrepreneur. He has worked to create jobs and build a 21st century economy. He also is committed to bettering the lives of ordinary people. After the tragic violence at charlottesville, he spok
Cjreform so you can post any comments you have during the forum. So the United States has one of the highest incarceration rates in the world. Our prisons are overcrowded and there are Racial Disparities in convictions and sentencing. We need to reform our criminal Justice System and develop alternatives to the existing policies. Today were going to be discussing criminal Justice Reform and how to approach that issue. To help us think about that subject, im pleased to welcome Governor Terry mcauliffe to brookings. Many of you know him as a governor of the commonwealth and lifelong entrepreneur. He has worked to create jobs and build a 21st century economy. He also is committed to bettering the lives of ordinary people. After the tragic violence at charlottesville, he spoke out forcefully against hatred and bigotry. And just over the weekend, he hosted a family day at a juvenile Correction Center which brought together inmates and family members. Hes been a trailblazer in restoring civi
Citizens right to know act. Since the federal Elections Commission ruling in 2010 which reshaped the business of politics by opening the Campaign Spending flood gates by corporations and private donors. It has been difficult for citizens to identify the actual source of the political dollars that are contributed to candidates. There has been outpouring of private and corporate dollars at every lel and San Francisco is no exception. 2016 report by the Brennan Center for justice, a nonpartisan institute that focuses on democracy and justice, reviewed six states, including california, and found while 76 of outside spending is transparent, ten years later, that figure has dropped to only 29 . At the same time, outside Third Party Spending increased exponentially this the country. Outsizing the funding by the traditional democrat an republican parties. Across all federal elections, it was decided in 2010, there has been 1 billion in super pac spending and 195 individual and their spouses ga