Campaign Finance Data from DataSF.org
Overview
The campaign finance database is the San Francisco Ethics Commission’s repository for campaign finance filings. It can answer questions about who is contributing money, who is receiving money, and how it is being spent. Use the campaign finance database to research campaign contributions and expenditures reported on forms provided by the Fair Political Practices Commission. The database provides
Category: admin-finance
Format: Excel
Details: A FAQ about the database is provided here: http://www.sfethics.org/ethics/2009/05/campaign-finance-database-frequently-asked-questions.html
Data dictionary: A key is linked from this page: http://www.sfethics.org/ethics/2009/05/campaign-finance.html
Frequency: Data is updated immediately as the filing is processed by the Ethics Commission. Annual data is updated daily.
Time period: 1998 – Present
Agency name: San Francisco Ethics Commission
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| Link: | http://nf4.netfile.com/pub2?aid=sfo | |
| Created: | about 1 year ago | |
| Updated: | about 1 year ago | |
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