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Fair campaign practices agreement update

Pasadena

Summary

The council updated its voluntary campaign ethics pledge so candidates must get written consent before listing supporters' names and streets — a change pushed by the Commission on the Status of Women to protect domestic violence survivors and undocumented residents. The mayor worried it could discourage candidates from signing.

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Last discussed Feb 2, 2026.

Impact analysis

✅Who benefits

Domestic violence survivors, undocumented residents, and any resident who doesn't want their name and street published without permission.

⚠️Who could be affected

Candidates who argue the consent requirement makes listing supporters harder and could chill campaign participation.

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