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According to an inewsource analysis of campaign contributions data, challenger Bob Brewer is drawing four times as much money from San Diego-area lawyers than incumbent district attorney Bonnie Dumanis. Read More »
Tag Archives: campaign finance
Newsletter: San Diego County’s paper system
An update on our campaign finance coverage for April 2, 2014. Read More »
Newsletter: January 27, 2014
Weekly newsletter for January 27, 2014 Read More »
Newsletter: January 24, 2014
Weekly newsletter for January 24, 2014 Read More »
Campaigns spending big on advertising as election nears
Campaign money is useless unless it’s spent. Read More »
Campaign spending increasing as election nears
Latest mayoral campaign spending reports showed ramped-up fundraising and spending by candidates Bob Filner, Carl DeMaio, PACs and council races. Read More »
Super PACs spending big, spending negative in congressional race
Super PACs, which can raise and spend virtually without limits, have plowed $4 million dollars into the race. Almost all of it was spent on negative ads. Read More »
Local ‘Super PACs’ making major statement in San Diego mayor’s race
Mayoral candidate Bob Filner might be leading in the polls, but he is still behind his opponent Carl DeMaio when it comes to campaign fundraising. Read More »
Follow the $$: Non-Monetary Donations
In the latest installment of the “Follow the Money” series, we examined the details behind what candidates can accept in contributions other than cash. Read More »
Follow the $$: Ins and Outs of Campaign Finance
Our first installments tackle self-financing a campaign, contribution limits and campaign literature regulations. Read More »