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  "generated_at": "2026-05-28T09:00:44.227045+00:00",
  "date": "2026-05-26",
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    "name": "executive_performance_seed",
    "description": "Official-dashboard, official-release, official-PDF, and vetted fact-check metrics normalized into candidate executive-record rows.",
    "limitations": [
      "These rows describe outcomes or accountability signals during the candidate's executive tenure; they are not causal proof of personal responsibility.",
      "First pass favors official dashboards, reports, releases, and high-quality fact checks over scraping. Multi-year normalization and peer baselines are still pending.",
      "Values marked as percent_or_higher preserve imprecise dashboard wording rather than inventing exact percentages."
    ]
  },
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  "metric_count": 17,
  "source_count": 16,
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      "candidate": "Matt Mahan",
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      "office": "Mayor of San Jose",
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        "label": "Municipal executive record",
        "score": 0.65,
        "description": "The candidate held the mayoral office during these city outcomes, but San Jose's council-manager structure, agencies, courts, budgets, and macro conditions share responsibility."
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        {
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          "label": "Homelessness response",
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            {
              "metric_id": "sanjose-interim-shelter-sites-added-2024-2025",
              "label": "New interim shelter sites reported over the dashboard window",
              "value": 13,
              "unit": "sites",
              "period": "2024-07-01/2025-12-31",
              "direction": "more_capacity",
              "source_ids": [
                "sanjose-homelessness-progress"
              ],
              "confidence": 0.82,
              "notes": "Official mayoral dashboard says thirteen new interim shelter sites were stood up and one existing site was expanded over the stated period."
            },
            {
              "metric_id": "sanjose-interim-shelter-units-added-2024-2025",
              "label": "Interim shelter and safe-parking units reported over the dashboard window",
              "value": 1209,
              "unit": "units",
              "period": "2024-07-01/2025-12-31",
              "direction": "more_capacity",
              "source_ids": [
                "sanjose-homelessness-progress"
              ],
              "confidence": 0.82,
              "notes": "This is capacity reported by the official dashboard, not a verified reduction in unsheltered homelessness."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "domain_id": "housing-production",
          "label": "Housing production",
          "metrics": [
            {
              "metric_id": "sanjose-2024-rhna-all-housing-permits",
              "label": "2024 permits issued against annual RHNA pace",
              "value": 2207,
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              "target_value": 7775,
              "target_unit": "annualized_rhna_share",
              "direction": "higher_is_better",
              "source_ids": [
                "sanjose-2024-housing-element-apr",
                "sanjose-housing-kpi"
              ],
              "confidence": 0.78,
              "notes": "The city APR reports 2,207 total 2024 permits versus an annualized RHNA pace of 7,775."
            },
            {
              "metric_id": "sanjose-2024-affordable-housing-permits",
              "label": "2024 affordable permits issued against annual RHNA pace",
              "value": 2023,
              "unit": "permits",
              "period": "2024",
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              "target_unit": "annualized_affordable_rhna_share",
              "direction": "higher_is_better",
              "source_ids": [
                "sanjose-2024-housing-element-apr",
                "sanjose-housing-kpi"
              ],
              "confidence": 0.78,
              "notes": "Affordable categories substantially outperformed market-rate production in the 2024 APR."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "domain_id": "public-safety",
          "label": "Public safety",
          "metrics": [
            {
              "metric_id": "sanjose-2025-neighborhood-safety-survey",
              "label": "Residents reporting they feel safe in their neighborhoods",
              "value": 80,
              "unit": "percent_or_higher",
              "period": "2025-06",
              "baseline_value": 71,
              "baseline_period": "2023",
              "direction": "higher_is_better",
              "source_ids": [
                "sanjose-community-safety-dashboard"
              ],
              "confidence": 0.7,
              "notes": "Dashboard text reports over 80 percent in June 2025, nine points above 2023. Store as 80+ rather than an exact value."
            },
            {
              "metric_id": "sjpd-2025-nibrs-murder-offenses",
              "label": "Reported NIBRS murder offenses",
              "value": 24,
              "unit": "offenses",
              "period": "2025",
              "direction": "lower_is_better",
              "source_ids": [
                "sjpd-2025-nibrs"
              ],
              "confidence": 0.74,
              "notes": "Annual NIBRS table is useful for normalized record context but should be compared against multi-year baselines before drawing performance conclusions."
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
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        {
          "source_id": "sanjose-housing-kpi",
          "label": "City of San Jose Housing Data & Key Performance Indicators",
          "url": "https://www.sanjoseca.gov/your-government/departments-offices/housing/data-key-performance-indicators",
          "source_type": "official_dashboard"
        },
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          "source_id": "sanjose-homelessness-progress",
          "label": "City of San Jose Homelessness Response Progress and Outcomes",
          "url": "https://www.sanjoseca.gov/your-government/departments-offices/city-council/mayor-matt-mahan/our-work/homelessness-response-progress-and-outcomes",
          "source_type": "official_dashboard"
        },
        {
          "source_id": "sanjose-community-safety-dashboard",
          "label": "City of San Jose Community Safety Dashboard",
          "url": "https://www.sanjoseca.gov/your-government/departments-offices/city-council/mayor-matt-mahan/our-work/community-safety",
          "source_type": "official_dashboard"
        },
        {
          "source_id": "sjpd-2025-nibrs",
          "label": "San Jose Police Department 2025 NIBRS Offense Statistics",
          "url": "https://www.sjpd.org/home/showpublisheddocument/2146/638776459503500000",
          "source_type": "official_pdf"
        },
        {
          "source_id": "sanjose-2024-housing-element-apr",
          "label": "City of San Jose 2024 Housing Element Annual Progress Report",
          "url": "https://www.sanjoseca.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/121592/638767464250800000",
          "source_type": "official_pdf"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "candidate": "Xavier Becerra",
      "subject_id": "xavier-becerra",
      "office": "U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary; former California Attorney General",
      "term_start": "2017-01-24",
      "review_status": "source_backed_seed",
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        "key": "cabinet_and_state_legal_record",
        "label": "Cabinet and state legal record",
        "score": 0.6,
        "description": "Rows combine cabinet-level agency implementation and attorney-general litigation; responsibility is shared with statutes, agencies, courts, and partner officials."
      },
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        {
          "domain_id": "health-care-implementation",
          "label": "Health care implementation",
          "metrics": [
            {
              "metric_id": "cms-2023-first-drug-negotiation-selected-drugs",
              "label": "First drugs selected for Medicare price negotiation",
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              "direction": "implementation_step",
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              ],
              "confidence": 0.86,
              "notes": "CMS announced the first 10 Part D drugs selected while Becerra led HHS; implementation is department-wide and statutory."
            },
            {
              "metric_id": "cms-2024-aca-marketplace-plan-selections",
              "label": "ACA Marketplace plan selections announced for 2024 coverage",
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              "period": "2024",
              "direction": "higher_is_better",
              "source_ids": [
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              ],
              "confidence": 0.8,
              "notes": "CMS reported 21.3 million 2024 Marketplace plan selections; this is an administration outcome during Becerra's HHS tenure, not a personal causal score."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "domain_id": "health-care-legal-defense",
          "label": "Health care legal defense",
          "metrics": [
            {
              "metric_id": "ca-doj-2020-aca-1557-lawsuit",
              "label": "Multistate lawsuit challenging ACA nondiscrimination rollback",
              "value": 1,
              "unit": "multistate_lawsuit",
              "period": "2020-06-22",
              "direction": "legal_challenge",
              "source_ids": [
                "ca-doj-aca-1557-lawsuit"
              ],
              "confidence": 0.86,
              "notes": "Official California DOJ release attributes the lawsuit to Becerra and partner attorneys general."
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "sources": [
        {
          "source_id": "cms-drug-negotiation-first-selected-drugs",
          "label": "CMS first selected Medicare drug negotiation drugs statement",
          "url": "https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/press-releases/statements-cms-leadership-historic-announcement-first-selected-drugs-medicare-drug-price-negotiation",
          "source_type": "official_release"
        },
        {
          "source_id": "cms-aca-marketplace-2024-213m",
          "label": "CMS Marketplace 2024 open enrollment final national snapshot",
          "url": "https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/fact-sheets/marketplace-2024-open-enrollment-period-report-final-national-snapshot",
          "source_type": "official_fact_sheet"
        },
        {
          "source_id": "ca-doj-aca-1557-lawsuit",
          "label": "California DOJ ACA Section 1557 lawsuit release",
          "url": "https://oag.ca.gov/news/press-releases/attorney-general-becerra-files-lawsuit-challenging-trump-administration%E2%80%99s-rule-0",
          "source_type": "official_release"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "candidate": "Antonio Villaraigosa",
      "subject_id": "antonio-villaraigosa",
      "office": "Former Mayor of Los Angeles",
      "term_start": "2005-07-01",
      "review_status": "source_backed_seed",
      "attribution": {
        "key": "municipal_executive_record",
        "label": "Municipal executive record",
        "score": 0.55,
        "description": "The candidate held mayoral office during these city outcomes; responsibility is shared with departments, boards, voters, regional agencies, and broader trends."
      },
      "domains": [
        {
          "domain_id": "public-safety",
          "label": "Public safety",
          "metrics": [
            {
              "metric_id": "la-violent-crime-reduction-2005-2013",
              "label": "Violent crime count reduction over mayoral tenure",
              "value": 48,
              "unit": "percent_reduction",
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              "baseline_value": 31767,
              "comparison_value": 16524,
              "direction": "lower_is_better",
              "source_ids": [
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              ],
              "confidence": 0.76,
              "notes": "PolitiFact found the nearly-half decline claim backed by LAPD statistics; mayoral attribution is shared with LAPD leadership, city policy, and broader crime trends."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "domain_id": "education",
          "label": "Education",
          "metrics": [
            {
              "metric_id": "lausd-graduation-rate-claim-reviewed",
              "label": "Graduation-rate improvement claim reviewed by fact-check",
              "value": 1,
              "unit": "fact_checked_improvement_claim",
              "period": "2005/2013",
              "direction": "higher_is_better",
              "source_ids": [
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              ],
              "confidence": 0.72,
              "notes": "Stored as a reviewed improvement claim until the underlying LAUSD time series is normalized directly from official data."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "domain_id": "transportation",
          "label": "Transportation",
          "metrics": [
            {
              "metric_id": "la-county-measure-r-2008",
              "label": "Measure R transportation sales-tax program approved",
              "value": 1,
              "unit": "voter_approved_measure",
              "period": "2008",
              "direction": "funding_secured",
              "source_ids": [
                "metro-measure-r"
              ],
              "confidence": 0.74,
              "notes": "Measure R is a major transportation-finance outcome associated with the regional coalition; it is not a single-actor mayoral achievement."
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "sources": [
        {
          "source_id": "politifact-villaraigosa-crime",
          "label": "PolitiFact check of Los Angeles violent-crime decline under Villaraigosa",
          "url": "https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2017/oct/18/antonio-villaraigosa/did-las-violent-crime-drop-nearly-half-during-vill/",
          "source_type": "fact_check"
        },
        {
          "source_id": "politifact-villaraigosa-graduation",
          "label": "PolitiFact check of Los Angeles graduation-rate claim under Villaraigosa",
          "url": "https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2017/may/05/antonio-villaraigosa/villaraigosas-mostly-true-claim-about-rise-school-/",
          "source_type": "fact_check"
        },
        {
          "source_id": "metro-measure-r",
          "label": "LA Metro Measure R overview",
          "url": "https://www.metro.net/projects/measurer/",
          "source_type": "official_page"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "candidate": "Tony K. Thurmond",
      "subject_id": "tony-k-thurmond",
      "office": "California State Superintendent of Public Instruction",
      "term_start": "2019-01-07",
      "review_status": "source_backed_seed",
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        "key": "state_education_administration",
        "label": "State education administration",
        "score": 0.5,
        "description": "Statewide education outcomes are shaped by local districts, state budget choices, federal policy, and post-pandemic recovery; superintendent attribution is contextual."
      },
      "domains": [
        {
          "domain_id": "student-outcomes",
          "label": "Student outcomes",
          "metrics": [
            {
              "metric_id": "ca-2024-four-year-graduation-rate",
              "label": "Statewide four-year graduation rate",
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              "unit": "percent",
              "period": "2023-24",
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              "source_ids": [
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                "cde-2023-24-end-of-year-reports"
              ],
              "confidence": 0.78,
              "notes": "CDE reports the statewide class of 2024 graduation rate. Attribution is statewide and shared across districts, state policy, and post-pandemic recovery."
            },
            {
              "metric_id": "ca-2023-24-chronic-absenteeism-rate",
              "label": "Statewide chronic absenteeism rate",
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              "unit": "percent",
              "period": "2023-24",
              "baseline_value": 24.9,
              "baseline_period": "2022-23",
              "direction": "lower_is_better",
              "source_ids": [
                "cde-2024-dashboard-release",
                "cde-2023-24-end-of-year-reports"
              ],
              "confidence": 0.78,
              "notes": "CDE reports a decline from 24.9 percent to 20.4 percent; this is useful state context, not a personal causal rating."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "domain_id": "agency-initiatives",
          "label": "Agency initiatives",
          "metrics": [
            {
              "metric_id": "cde-2026-healthcare-cost-workgroup",
              "label": "TK-12 education healthcare cost workgroup convened",
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              "unit": "workgroup",
              "period": "2026-04-21",
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              "source_ids": [
                "cde-2026-healthcare-cost-workgroup"
              ],
              "confidence": 0.82,
              "notes": "Official CDE release attributes the convening to Thurmond; outcome effects are pending."
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "sources": [
        {
          "source_id": "cde-2024-dashboard-release",
          "label": "CDE 2024 Dashboard progress in academics, graduation, and absenteeism",
          "url": "https://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr24/yr24rel49.asp",
          "source_type": "official_release"
        },
        {
          "source_id": "cde-2023-24-end-of-year-reports",
          "label": "CDE 2023-24 end-of-year reports",
          "url": "https://www.cde.ca.gov/ds/cm/dqeoy.asp",
          "source_type": "official_data_page"
        },
        {
          "source_id": "cde-2026-healthcare-cost-workgroup",
          "label": "CDE TK-12 education healthcare cost workgroup announcement",
          "url": "https://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr26/yr26rel22.asp",
          "source_type": "official_release"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "candidate": "Chad Bianco",
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      "office": "Riverside County Sheriff",
      "term_start": "2019-01-01",
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        "score": 0.65,
        "description": "The candidate leads the sheriff's office, but agency outcomes are shaped by courts, county budgets, state oversight, and the broader criminal-justice system."
      },
      "domains": [
        {
          "domain_id": "agency-accountability",
          "label": "Agency accountability",
          "metrics": [
            {
              "metric_id": "ca-doj-2023-riverside-sheriff-civil-rights-investigation",
              "label": "State civil-rights investigation opened into sheriff's office",
              "value": 1,
              "unit": "civil_rights_investigation",
              "period": "2023-02-23",
              "direction": "accountability_flag",
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                "ca-doj-riverside-sheriff-civil-rights-investigation"
              ],
              "confidence": 0.88,
              "notes": "Investigation opening is an accountability signal about the agency Bianco leads; it is not a finding of personal legal violation."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "domain_id": "office-scope",
          "label": "Office scope",
          "metrics": [
            {
              "metric_id": "riverside-sheriff-office-scope-2021-bio",
              "label": "County sheriff scope described in official biography",
              "value": 1,
              "unit": "countywide_law_enforcement_office",
              "period": "2019/present",
              "direction": "role_context",
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              ],
              "confidence": 0.7,
              "notes": "Role-scope row exists only to contextualize attribution; it is not a performance outcome."
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "sources": [
        {
          "source_id": "ca-doj-riverside-sheriff-civil-rights-investigation",
          "label": "California DOJ civil-rights investigation into Riverside County Sheriff's Office",
          "url": "https://oag.ca.gov/node/563511",
          "source_type": "official_release"
        },
        {
          "source_id": "riverside-sheriff-bianco-bio",
          "label": "Riverside County Sheriff Bianco official biography",
          "url": "https://www.riversidesheriff.org/DocumentCenter/View/6409/Sheriff-Bianco-Bio-122021",
          "source_type": "official_pdf"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}
