SFEC Campaign Consultant Political Contributions from December 2024

San Francisco Ethics Commission data on political contributions filed by campaign consultants. The dataset contains information from electronically filed registration, quarterly disclosure, and termination reports. Filings start from December 9, 2024, when electronic filing became required.

Use Cases

• Tracking political contributions based on campaign consultant filings mentioned in the description
• Analyzing quarterly disclosure patterns based on the Form 3 report type
• Monitoring consultant registration and termination timelines based on Form 1 and Form 6 data
• Joining contribution data with broader consultant activity reports based on the 'Envelope Id' join key

Strengths

• Data is updated via API as filings are submitted and signed, suggesting timeliness.
• Has a defined start date for electronic filings (December 9, 2024).
• Provides a unique row identifier ('Entry Id') for joining and tracking.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

City of San Francisco

Collection Method

Created from electronically filed campaign consultant reports (Form 1, Form 3, Form 6).

Time Range

Starting from December 9, 2024.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-22 04:13:59.783429; freshness should be verified.

Geography

San Francisco