San Francisco Oakland San Jose, CA, September 3, 2026 — A significant financial contribution has been made to a political action committee (PAC) backing a candidate in the District 10 supervisor race. Chris Larsen, identified as a crypto billionaire, has donated $500,000 to a PAC that supports Theo Ellington’s candidacy.

The donation marks a notable investment in the local electoral landscape. The exact name of the PAC receiving the funds was not specified in the available information. The contribution is directed towards Theo Ellington’s campaign efforts for the District 10 supervisor position.

Further details regarding the timeline of the donation or specific campaign initiatives it aims to fund were not immediately available. The role of the District 10 supervisor typically involves representing constituents and participating in legislative decisions affecting a specific geographical area within a city or county.

Political Action Committees, often referred to as PACs, are organizations that pool campaign contributions from members and donate those funds to campaigns for or against candidates, ballot initiatives, or legislation. Federal and state laws govern the formation and operation of PACs, including reporting requirements for donations and expenditures. The specifics of Larsen’s donation, including the exact date it was made and any associated reporting by the PAC, are subject to these regulatory frameworks. As of the latest available information, the amount of the contribution and the beneficiary candidate have been publicly disclosed.

The campaign for District 10 supervisor is a local election that can influence policy decisions on various community issues. Large contributions, such as the $500,000 from Chris Larsen, can play a substantial role in the visibility and operational capacity of a candidate’s campaign.


Story summarized from the original created by Kelly Waldron on missionlocal.org, see more information here.

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