Campaign finance is broken. Here’s why some in Oakland think adding $4 million would help

This fall, Oakland voters will decide whether to distribute four vouchers, worth $25 each, to every city voter ahead of future elections. Oaklanders would be free to give those vouchers to candidates for mayor, city council, city attorney, city auditor or school board. Voters could split the vouchers among different campaigns, or give all four — the full $100 — to one candidate. Read more here.