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Fiscal Affairs, Updates
More Rent-Seekers For Swalwell
After landing valuable endorsements from labor-union rent-seekers last week, this week Eric Swalwell picked up financial support from some of Sacramento’s leading commercial rent-seekers.
David Crane
Fiscal Affairs, Updates
Before yesterday, the race for brand-name endorsements from rent-seekers was largely between Eric Swalwell and Tom Steyer…
David Crane
Fiscal Affairs, Updates
Rent-Seeker Sweepstakes Update!
Right after Eric Swalwell landed SEIU’s big endorsement, Tom Steyer countered with endorsements from AFSCME 3299 and California Federation of Teachers (CFT). AFSCME 3299 represents only 0.10% of California’s population but collects $2.75 billion per year of UC spending while CFT represents only 0.30% of California’s population but collects $14.8 billion per year of public school spending.
David Crane
