Elections
Department REG · General Administration & Finance · $26.5M adopted (FY2020)
In fiscal year 2020, San Francisco budgeted $26.5M for Elections, 0.2% of city spending, against $2.8M of revenue it brings in. Source: San Francisco adopted budget (Controller open data), data as of 13 July 2026.
Adopted budget (FY2020)
$26.5M
Share of city spending
0.2%
Budgeted revenue
$2.8M
Service area
General Administration & Finance
Spending by category — FY2020
Offsets & adjustments
Transfer Adjustment - Uses · Spending−$140,000
Transfer Adjustment-Source · Revenue−$140,000
Where this department’s money comes from — FY2020
Adopted vs executed — FY2020, Operating funds
Adopted (operating)$26.0M
Executed (operating)$26.6M
Deviation$598,157 (+2.3%)
Every comparable year
2019−56.0%
2020+2.3%
2021−24.6%
2022+9.8%
2023+1.2%
2024−2.6%
2025−15.7%
Outline = adopted budget · fill = actual spending · ochre = spent above the adopted figure.
Operating funds only, transfer characters and related government units excluded — the one perimeter where adopted and executed are the same thing (measured; capital and multi-year project funds spend across years by design).
Source
Adopted budget lines for department REG, fiscal year 2020, from the SF Controller’s budget dataset: Budget (xdgd-c79v) ↗