The sheer level of dollars dropped into this year's local elections remains staggering. All told, at least $62.3 million was spent in this year's local election in San Francisco.
It's better to be rich and famous than poor and unknown; neither Lurie nor Prop. D would've been on the ballot without copious amounts of money. But the dichotomy in their respective outcomes illustrates that, for all the things it can get you, money can't buy you competence.
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