Candidates for District 8 Supervisor - the seat formerly held by Harvey Milk - have raised more money than all the other candidates in all the other supervisors’ races across San Francisco combined. In reports filed with the San Francisco Ethics Com-mission on Feb. 1, the four primary candidates for the District 8 Supervisor seat have raised a total of $161,939.
Candidate Scott Wiener has also raised eyebrows with a $10,000 contribution from SFBSC Manage-ment, a company that runs strip clubs in North Beach.
Rebecca Prozan won the District 8 fundraising race, bringing in a total of $54,391, a remarkable sum for a first-time candidate this early in the process. “Frankly, I can’t believe how well we did,” said Prozan
Prozan is shadowed closely by Wiener, who raised $51,134 for the seat. Laura Spanjian brought in $35,435 and Rafael Mandleman raised $20,979.
In addition to running for District 8 Supervisor,...