Thanks @AaronPeskin for moving to amend the ordinance yesterday so @sfgov has chance to show #AB1416 #BallotDISCLOSEAct listing of supporters & opponents of local ballot measures on the ballot after next year, & thanks to @sfbos for passing it. Important for transparency! @lwvsf
Big thanks to Sen @HenrySternCA for principal coauthoring #SB24 & #AB270, our #FairElections bills to allow #PublicFinancing of campaigns in #CA to empower voters!
#CleanMoneyChampion & author of original game-changing #BallotDISCLOSEAct, seen here after first #SB363 victory!
Senator Ben Allen rose to speak on Senate floor in support of #AB1416 #BallotDISCLOSEAct by @SantiagoAD53 & @HenrySternCA, saying we need it so "people have some information about where people stand on a measure." Thank you @BenAllenCA! Now @GavinNewsom can sign it into law!
Senator Dave Min rose to speak on Senate floor in support of #AB1416 #BallotDISCLOSEAct by @SantiagoAD53 & @HenrySternCA, pointing out the need for it because "The political marketplace of ideas is extremely expensive." Thank you @DaveMinCA! Now @GavinNewsom can sign it into law!
Senator Josh Becker rose to speak on the Senate floor in support of #AB1416 #BallotDISCLOSEAct by @SantiagoAD53 & @HenrySternCA, saying "This is really about leveling the playing field." Thank you @JoshBeckerSV! Now @GavinNewsom can sign it into law!
Great News! #SB1360 #DisclosureClarityAct by @SenatorUmberg & @BenAllenCA, just passed its Senate concurrence vote & is going to the Governor! Now we must pass #AB1416 #BallotDISCLOSEAct through the Senate to ensure ALL voters know where groups they trust stand on initiatives.
Special thanks to @SenBobHertzberg @hertzieLA for leading to get #AB1416 the #BallotDISCLOSEAct through Senate Elections Committee today by moving @SantiagoAD53's bill AND making 2 great suggestions based on his years as an initiative reformer. https://bit.ly/sign-ab1416-16
BIG NEWS! #AB1416 #BallotDISCLOSEAct by @SantiagoAD53 passed Senate Elections on a 3-2 vote!
Thanks to Senators @hertzieLA @SenatorLeyva & @JoshNewmanCA for leading to get it out of committee! And thanks chair @Steve_Glazer for scheduling it for a vote!
https://bit.ly/sign-ab1416-16
Thanks @LAdemocrats for joining @CA_Dem endorsing #SB636 #BallotDISCLOSEAct by @HenrySternCA! Hopefully #CALeg Assm Elections @Marc_Berman @IanAD57 @kevinmullin @AsmShirleyWeber @Evan_Low will support after amendments to address concerns. SIGN PETITION: http://bit.ly/sign-sb636-9