How to follow the money in local races this election season

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How to follow the money in local races this election season
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In the weeks ahead, we’ll look closely at spending in specific races, like L.A. County district attorney and some statewide ballot measures. But before we get into the details of who’s spending money and how much, let’s talk about what we’re actually looking at when we look at campaign finance, and why.

L.A. mayoral candidate Rick Caruso speaking to supporters on election night at The Grove in Los Angeles on June 7, 2022.on his 2022 campaign for mayor, completely dwarfing the spending of his opponent, Karen Bass. But his campaign was overwhelmingly self-funded, and he ended up losing the race.You can always peruse campaign finance filings to get a sense of someone’s donation base — though fair warning, it takes some time. The L.A.

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