special interests

The messages were straightforward and concise, although many elected officials who inhabit Sacramento’s political cocoon tend to be tone-deaf to voices that don’t emanate from large campaign donors and special interests.

This will be crucial in laying the groundwork for success — and ensuring that the special interests that opposed Measure G, including county employee unions, don’t try to weaken or stall the ambitious plans.

“Measure G is historic and it’s no secret that special interests and long-time bureaucrats are scared of real accountability and reform,” said campaign chair Morgan Miller.

“That’s very concerning because super PACs are a primary vehicle for special interests to exert their influence on our election.”

In its own words, the PAC is “dedicated to electing candidates who will stand up to the corporate special interests, lobbyists, and corrupt politicians.”