]> http://www.publicampaign.org/blog/2007/10/25/not-yet-in-santa-monica Comments for "Not Yet in Santa Monica" en http://www.publicampaign.org/blog/2007/10/25/not-yet-in-santa-monica Well, it doesn&#39;t look like candidates for city council in Santa Monica, California <a href="http://www.surfsantamonica.com/ssm_site/the_lookout/news/News-2007/October-2007/10_25_07_Council_Rejects_Fair_Fight_Fund.htm">will have the option </a>to run in a Clean Elections-style system in the near future. An effort by councilman Kevin McKeown to initiate a study on the possibility of adopting such a program was defeated by a vote of the council last night. Perhaps the rumblings about trying to win a public financing program for Los Angeles municipal races will fuel efforts down the road in Santa Monica. Mon, 17 Dec 2007 14:54:06 +0000