Not all of the cash counted toward the matching funds — which pay a candidate for donations
only from city residents and only up to $ 175.
Last year while campaigning for an at - large seat on the City Council, she heard repeatedly
from city residents about problems with the wild cats.
Although she is an opponent of public financing of campaigns in general, Malliotakis told POLITICO she plans to participate in the city's public matching funds system, which matches donations of less than $ 175
from city residents at a rate of 6 to 1.
The plan is considered popular, but Buffalo Common Council member David Rivera doesn't agree, saying money
taken from city residents goes only for suburban roads and bridges.
The Chicago Park District Board passed a balanced budget for 2003 of $ 338 million Wednesday, despite an
outcry from city residents and union members about cuts in park employees» hours.
The resolution, passed by a divided Common Council, generated intense
criticism from some city residents and featured prominently in arguments leveled against the administration during November's Common Council elections.
The mayor has also made no secret of his desire to play a larger role on the national stage, despite a badly - fumbled bid to become a kingmaker in the 2016 Democratic primaries and criticism at
home from city residents who argued the mayor should focus on the city's more localized, but no less pressing problems.
The state's program for the comptroller race is modeled after New York City's public program under which each
dollar from a city resident gives up to $ 175 can be matched by $ 6 in public funds.
The Green Party candidate also opposes the merger, claiming it will take
power from city residents and concentrate segregation in schools and public housing.
The matching funds program is meant to encourage New Yorkers to run for office or help candidates rely on donations
from city residents as opposed to special interests with large pockets.
CBACC is located at 201 South Mt. Vernon Avenue and accepts
animals from city residents and animals impounded by the City of Bakersfield Animal Control Officers.
Intended to «level the playing field» for candidates facing fundraising difficulties, the City's program provides a 6 - 1 match for contributions of up to $ 175
from City residents.
New York City's campaign finance laws provide a 6 - 1 match to candidates for contributions of between $ 10 - $ 175
from City residents, but mayoral candidates must meet the thresholds of receiving at least $ 250,000 in eligible contributions from at least 1,000 City resident contributors.
(Qualifying contributions are contributions
from City residents, but limited to $ 175 per contributor.)
When asked if he planned to register with the NYC Campaign Finance Board, Duran wrote that he was undecided about participating in the public campaign finance program (where donations up to $ 175
from city residents are matched 6 - 1 with taxpayer dollars).
Malliotakis is trying to qualify for the City's matching funds program, in which contributions of up to $ 175
from City residents are matched 6 - 1.