Over $4 million pours into S.F. supervisor races, much of it from outside PACs

Millions of dollars are flowing into San Francisco’s two June supervisor contests, and a substantial sum is coming from deep-pocketed political action committees.

There are no fewer than eight PACs involved in the District 2 and District 4 races, and they’ve contributed a total of $2.1 million towards their preferred candidates, according to finance filings released Thursday evening.

The third-party spending is eclipsing money directly raised from donors, who are capped at $500. In District 4, the PAC money is nearly four times as much as funds raised by candidates…

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