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Review of Campaign Finance Enforcement Contract

Original title: History of the Fair Political Practices Commission Contract for Administration, Implementation, and Enforcement of Sacramento City Code Chapter 2.13 (Campaign Contribution Limits Code)

Record date · April 27, 2026

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What This Bill Does

The Sacramento Ethics Commission is scheduled to discuss the history and status of the city's contract with the Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC). This contract covers the administration and enforcement of Sacramento's campaign contribution limits.

Why it matters

This discussion concerns how Sacramento enforces its campaign finance laws, which dictates how candidates for city office must manage and report their fundraising activities.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Political candidates in Sacramento

Candidates must comply with the contribution limits and reporting requirements enforced under this contract.

Indirectly affected

Sacramento voters

Voters are affected by the transparency and enforcement mechanisms governing local election funding.

Key Facts

  • The Ethics Commission is reviewing the history of the contract with the Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC).
  • The contract pertains to the administration, implementation, and enforcement of Sacramento City Code Chapter 2.13.
  • Sacramento City Code Chapter 2.13 establishes the city's campaign contribution limits.
  • The item is currently classified as a 'Discussion Item' and is marked as 'Agenda Ready'.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Fair Political Practices Commission?
The FPPC is a state-level agency that provides independent oversight and enforcement of campaign finance and ethics laws.
What does Sacramento City Code Chapter 2.13 cover?
It covers the rules and limits regarding campaign contributions for city elections.

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Contract Oversight

The Ethics Commission is actively reviewing the historical performance of its external enforcement partner, the FPPC.

Fair Political Practices CommissionSacramento Ethics Commission

Connected Entities

Sacramento Ethics Commission, Fair Political Practices Commission
OrganizationSacramento Ethics Commission“The body responsible for reviewing the contract and overseeing city ethics polic”Map →
OrganizationFair Political Practices Commission“The state agency contracted to administer and enforce Sacramento's campaign cont”Map →

Sources

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