Voluntary Expenditure Ceilings (VECs)
Amount of Ceilings
| City elective office | VEC |
|---|
| Mayor | $1,375,000 |
| Assessor, Public Defender, City Attorney, District Attorney, Treasurer and Sheriff | $229,000 |
| Board of Supervisors | $140,000 |
| Board of Education and Community College District | $98,000 |
Ceilings in the November 4, 2008 Election
| VECs Lifted | VECs Still in Place |
|---|
| District 1 | District 5 |
| District 3 | District 9 |
| District 4 | Board of Education |
| District 7 | Community College Board |
| District 11 | |
Individual Expenditure Ceilings (IECs)
Only candidates who are bound by an IEC (all publicly financed candidates) are listed below. IECs begin at $140,000 and may be raised in increments of $10,000.
| District | Publicly Financed Candidate’s Name | IEC |
|---|
| 1 | Eric Mar | $250,000 |
| 1 | Alicia Wang | $250,000 |
| 1 | Sue Lee | $210,000 |
| 3 | Tony Gantner | $360,000 |
| 3 | Lynn Jefferson | $360,000 |
| 3 | David Chiu | $360,000 |
| 4 | Ron Dudum | $230,000 |
| 5 | Ross Mirkarimi | $140,000 |
| 5 | Owen O’Donnell | $140,000 |
| 9 | Mark Sanchez | $140,000 |
| 9 | Eric Quezada | $140,000 |
| 9 | David Campos | $140,000 |
| 9 | Eva Royale | $140,000 |
| 9 | Thomas Valtin | $140,000 |
| 11 | John Avalos | $190,000 |
| 11 | Ahsha Safai | $190,000 |
| 11 | Julio Ramos | $190,000 |
| 11 | Eli Horn | $190,000 |
| 11 | Randall Knox | $190,000 |