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California’s elections watchdog dings two of the anti-Measure B campaign’s largest donors for not disclosing contributions but mystery behind money remains. Read More »
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Opponents of Lilac Hills development won’t have to reveal campaign donors
A nonprofit behind a six-figure contribution to a group opposing the proposed Lilac Hills Ranch development in Valley Center will not have to disclose its donors before the election. Read More »
Dark money, accusations of campaign finance violations roil Lilac Hills Ranch campaign
The fight over Lilac Hills Ranch has made strange bedfellows of environmentalists and developers, spawned three complaints with California's elections watchdog and seen a six-figure donation from a nonprofit that refuses to disclose its source of funds. Read More »
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The inewsource Twitter bot automatically combs through yesterday's San Diego campaign contributions, zeroes in on those over $1,000 and sends out a tweet. Read More »
San Diego GOP gets $50,000 donation from Lilac Hills developer after endorsement
The developer of the controversial Lilac Hills Ranch project contributed $50,000 to the Republican Party of San Diego County shortly after the party voted to endorse the development. Read More »
San Diego ballot measures attract big money
San Diegans will be voting on a slew of ballot measures come November 8 and several have already attracted significant cash. Read More »
With people and PACs, Faulconer dominates San Diego mayoral fundraising
A broad-based fundraising network and a constellation of well-funded political action committees have given San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer plenty of firepower. That’s not so much the case with his two opponents. Read More »
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Following the money in San Diego politics is hard but our campaign finance news app makes it easier. Click here for the most up-to-date, fully searchable database of campaign contributions in the city. Read More »
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Following the money in San Diego politics is hard but our campaign finance news app makes it easier. Use this guide to get the most out of it. Read More »
Judges, lawyers major donors to San Diego city attorney candidates
Individuals who listed attorney, lawyer, general counsel or some variation of those as their occupation contributed a combined $229,000 as of Dec. 31. Seven judges also gave financial support to city attorney hopefuls. Read More »