Los Angeles Voters Overwhelmingly Vote to Expand Public Funding for Candidates for City Office

On March 8, voters in Los Angeles approved Measure H by a margin of 75%-25%. It raises the amount of money available for public funding for candidates for city office. The old law, providing for public funding for campaigns, had a cap of $12,000,000 in the fund. Measure H raises that cap. For more details about the measure, see this analysis from Ballotpedia. Los Angeles has had public funding for candidates since 1990. Los Angeles, like all California cities, has non-partisan elections.


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