State and Federal Legislative Advocacy and Lobbying Oversight
San Mateo County
Summary
The board reviewed state and federal legislative priorities and debated the cost, value, and effectiveness of county-retained lobbying firms. Supervisors agreed to form a subcommittee to examine advocacy practices and modernize how legislative positions are tracked.
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Last discussed Mar 10, 2026.
Impact analysis
Ongoing expenditures for state and federal lobbying contracts totaling hundreds of thousands of dollars annually.
County policymakers receiving coordinated representation in Sacramento and Washington D.C.
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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS — March 10, 2026
The board reviewed state and federal legislative priorities and debated the cost, value, and effectiveness of county-retained lobbying firms. Supervisors agreed to form a subcommittee to examine advocacy practices and modernize how legislative positions are tracked.
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