This dataset includes all itemized payments made ($100 or more) e-filed on Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) Form 460 Schedule "E" Payments Made from 1998 to the present.The data is current as of the last modified date on this dataset.See the data key for column definitions: https://data.sfgov.org/Ethics/Campaign-Finance-Data-Key/wygs-cc76

Campaign consultants must report economic consideration promised to or received by the filer during the reporting period from vendors and sub-vendors who provide campaign-related goods or services to the filer�۪s current clients.

This dataset includes all itemized non-monetary contributions ($100 or more) e-filed on Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) Form 460 Schedule "C" Non-Monetary Contributions from 1998 to the present.The data is current as of the last modified date on this dataset.See the data key for column definitions: https://data.sfgov.org/Ethics/Campaign-Finance-Data-Key/wygs-cc76

Ballot Proposition Symbols This is an explanation of the last two columns of the Ballot Proposition Data. The first symbol is a letter indicating the type of measure--for example, a charter amendment or ordinance. The second symbol is a letter indicating how the measure was placed on the ballot--for example, by the Board of Superviors or by initiative petition. These are their meanings: First Letter--The Type of Legislaton B Bond IssueC Charter AmendmentL Lease Revenue Bond IssueO OrdinanceP Policy DeclarationR RecallRM Regional��MeasureT Tax Authority for School DistrictSecond Letter--How it was placed on the Ballot C Charter Commission, elected by the votersI Initiative PetitionL Labor DisputesM MayorR Referendum PetitionS The Board of��Supervisorss Four or more individual��supervisorsse Special, i.e. Board of Education2 By��two��of the above methods

Under S.F. Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code 1.128, a candidate who wishes to accept the voluntary expenditure ceiling must file Form SFEC-128 no later than the deadline for filing nomination papers. In a race where at least one candidate has accepted the VEC, all candidates running for office in the same race must file Form SFEC 134(b) within 24 hours of receiving contributions, making expenditures, or having funds that exceed 100 percent of the applicable VEC.

[Update 2019-01-08] Data continues not to load but we are now working on developing an ETL off of a new API delivered by Netfile. We are in the discovery phase and do not have an exact ETA but are aiming to have the work complete this quarter.

[Issue 2018-02-21]: We are currently experiencing issues loading updated data from the Netfile source. We are investigating alternative approaches to restoring the automation. Data is not loading after December 2017 for most of the lobbyist activity datasets. During the outage, the data can be accessed via the Ethics Commission's lobbyist web site: https://netfile.com/lobbyistpub/#sfo

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All political contributions of $100 or more made or delivered by the lobbyist or the lobbyist's employer, or made by a client at the behest of the lobbyist or the lobbyist's employer during the reporting period to an officer of the City and County, a candidate for such office, a committee controlled by such officer or candidate, or a committee primarily formed to support or oppose such officer or candidate, or any committee primarily formed to support or oppose a ballot measure to be voted on only in San Francisco. This includes political contributions arranged by the lobbyist, or for which the lobbyist acted as an agent or intermediary.Political contributions are disclosed by lobbyists registered with the Ethics Commission on a monthly basis. This dataset updates automatically every night.

If the campaign consultant is appointed to public office during the reporting period and the appointment is made by a local officeholder who is the campaign consultant's client, the campaign consultant must report the public office to which the filer was appointed, the date of the appointment, and the name of the officeholder who appointed the campaign consultant.��

Cases created since 7/1/2008 with location information

Campaign consultants must report economic consideration promised to or received by the filer during the reporting period from vendors and sub-vendors who provide campaign-related goods or services to the filer�۪s current clients.

The San Francisco Controller's Office maintains a database of budgetary staffing data that appears in summarized form in each Annual Salary Ordinance (ASO). This data is presented on the Budget report hosted at http://openbook.sfgov.org, and is also available in this dataset in CSV format. New data is added on an annual basis when the ASO is published for each new fiscal year. Data is available from fiscal year 2010 forward.