Mayor Jesse Arreguín violated Berkeley’s election laws in 2016; must pay fine
The mayor’s campaign manager paid for expenses with her personal credit card but did not get reimbursed quickly enough so the payments became illegal donations.
The mayor’s campaign manager paid for expenses with her personal credit card but did not get reimbursed quickly enough so the payments became illegal donations.
By not reimbursing the expenses borne by his campaign manager in a timely fashion, Jesse Arreguín may have violated the law 18 times.
Berkeley’s watchdog campaign committee will hold a hearing to see if a property owners group violated election filing laws in 2016.
A series of workshops starting Saturday will let community members passionate about improving Berkeley’s aging infrastructure share input to help guide a new influx of cash.
Harrison beat Ben Gould, a UC Berkeley graduate student, by capturing 62% of the vote.
Ben Gould is running for a spot on the Berkeley City Council. Learn more about him here.
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