Farrell says letter alleging campaign finance misconduct is 'blatant politics'

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Three former San Francisco mayors accused candidate Mark Farrell of misusing campaign funds and called for a criminal investigation, in a letter sent to California Attorney General Rob Bonta and San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins on Monday.

The letter was signed by former mayors Art Agnos, Willie Brown, and Frank Jordan, along with former city attorney Louise Renne, former State Senator Mark Leno, former Supervisor Angela Alioto, former Judge Quentin Kopp and attorneys John Keker and Randy Knox."I have never ever gone beyond private conversations," former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown, "This is the first time that the conduct was so outrageous.

He says his team has been completely transparent, dividing the accounting and expenditures in half, and submitting public reports as required."All of our public disclosures have been very clear from day one. My team spend half of our time on Proposition D. That is what we've been doing from the beginning," Farrell said. He added that the campaign finances have been reviewed and approved by legal counsel.

 

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