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State Senate candidate’s mom puts $460K toward son’s campaign

Original post made on Jan 22, 2020

A candidate hoping to represent South San Francisco to Sunnyvale in the California Senate received a major campaign boost when his mother created a $460,000 independent expenditure committee to help in his run for higher office.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, January 22, 2020, 8:42 AM

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Posted by Seriously need campaign finance reform
a resident of Menlo Park: Stanford Hills
on Jan 22, 2020 at 1:04 pm

Ah, mom wants her little boy to be a Senator... Must be one of his mom's photos too, as it's at least 20 years old.


Posted by Public take over
a resident of Atherton: Lindenwood
on Jan 22, 2020 at 5:42 pm

We need public financing of elections.


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