Creating a position for an inspector general with the power to investigate government and city contractor fraud, waste, abuse or misconduct is a fundamental measure that reflects public demand for accountability in local government.
Despite opposition from prominent local organizations, Prop. C achieved a significant 60 percent preliminary vote due to clear communication of its importance and the growing concern over corruption.
The strategy of groups like GrowSF and Together SF in attempting to influence local elections highlights a disconnect with the electorate as they lack the grassroots support that traditional progressive organizations have.
Peskin's ability to articulate his policies succinctly, coupled with voters' desire for more transparency in government, positioned Prop. C favorably despite the absence of endorsement from some local political factions.
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