{"id":2392,"date":"2010-10-06T06:18:36","date_gmt":"2010-10-06T14:18:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fogcityjournal.com\/wordpress\/?p=2392"},"modified":"2010-10-07T09:55:02","modified_gmt":"2010-10-07T17:55:02","slug":"ethics-raises-spending-cap-in-d8-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fogcityjournal.com\/wordpress\/2392\/ethics-raises-spending-cap-in-d8-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethics Raises Spending Cap in D8 Race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>From the San Francisco Department of Ethics<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>October 5, 2010<\/p>\n<p>The San Francisco Ethics Commission announced today that it raised the Individual Expenditure Ceiling (IEC) of all four publicly financed candidates in District 8: the IEC of William Hemenger, Rebecca Prozan, and Rafael Mandelman, was raised to $203,000 and the IEC of Scott Wiener, was raised to $193,000. The IEC for these candidates was raised because on October 5, 2010, the Total Supportive Funds of <a href=\"http:\/\/nf4.netfile.com\/pub2\/AllFilingsByCandidate.aspx?id=6683301&amp;candidate=Wiener%2c+Scott\"><strong>Scott Wiener<\/strong><\/a> in District 8 totaled $209,212 and the Total Supportive Funds of <a href=\"http:\/\/nf4.netfile.com\/pub2\/AllFilingsByCandidate.aspx?id=6680487&amp;candidate=Mandelman%2c+Rafael\"><strong>Rafael Mandelman<\/strong><\/a> in District 8 totaled $198,591. Accordingly, by law, the Ethics Commission was required to raise the Individual Expenditure Ceiling of publicly financed candidates in District 8.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->A table reflecting the Individual  Expenditure Ceilings of all publicly financed candidates is updated as  ceilings are adjusted and is posted on the Ethics Commission website (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfethics.org\/ethics\/2010\/05\/campaign-finance-expenditure-ceilings-november-2-2010-election.html\">http:\/\/www.sfethics.org\/ethics\/2010\/05\/campaign-finance-expenditure-ceilings-november-2-2010-election.html<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>A candidate running for the Board of Supervisors who seeks public  funding must abide by his or her Individual Expenditure Ceiling, which  begins at $143,000, and may be raised in increments of $10,000 based on  the sum of opposition spending against the participating candidate and  the total supportive funds of the candidate\u2019s opponents. A candidate is  required to file Form SFEC- 152(a)-2 within 24 hours of receiving  contributions or making expenditures that equal or exceed $100,000 and  for every $10,000 thereafter. Any person making independent  expenditures, electioneering communications, or member communications  that clearly identify a candidate for the Board of Supervisors is  required to file the Third Party Disclosure form within 24 hours of each  time the person spends $5,000 or more per candidate.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Ethics Commission, established in November 1993, serves the  public, City employees and officials and candidates for public office  through education and enforcement of ethics laws. Its duties include:  filing and auditing of campaign finance disclosure statements, lobbyist  and campaign consultant registration and regulation, administration of  the public financing program, conflict of interests reporting,  investigations and enforcement, education and training, advice giving  and statistical reporting.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The San Francisco Ethics Commission announced today that it raised the Individual Expenditure Ceiling (IEC) of all four publicly financed candidates in District 8: the IEC of William Hemenger, Rebecca Prozan, and Rafael Mandelman, was raised to $203,000 and the IEC of Scott Wiener, was raised to $193,000. The IEC for these candidates was raised because on October 5, 2010, the Total Supportive Funds of Scott Wiener in District 8 totaled $209,212 and the Total Supportive Funds of Rafael Mandelman  in District 8 totaled $198,591. Accordingly, by law, the Ethics Commission was required to raise the Individual Expenditure Ceiling of publicly financed candidates in District 8.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6413,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[222,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-politics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ethics Raises Spending Cap in D8 Race - Fog City Journal<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fogcityjournal.com\/wordpress\/2392\/ethics-raises-spending-cap-in-d8-race\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ethics Raises Spending Cap in D8 Race - Fog City Journal\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The San Francisco Ethics Commission announced today that it raised the Individual Expenditure Ceiling (IEC) of all four publicly financed candidates in District 8: the IEC of William Hemenger, Rebecca Prozan, and Rafael Mandelman, was raised to $203,000 and the IEC of Scott Wiener, was raised to $193,000. 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