Undoing of Escondido Campaign Finance Reforms
Introduction On March 3, 2021, Councilmembers Inscoe (District 2), Garcia (District 3) and Morasco (District 4) voted 3-2 to: Allow candidates to carryover surplus campaign funds to a new campaign account (for example, carryover remaining City Council 2020 campaign funds to a City Council 2024 campaign account); Exclude Political Party Committees from being subjected to the City’s campaign laws From the SDUT: New Escondido council erases campaign finance reforms enacted by predecessors. Previously on October 21, 2020, the former City…