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Described by its author as the “most significant political reform” in decades, a 2022 law designed to limit businesses’ and contractors’ attempts to sway local elected officials with campaign contributions cleared the California Legislature without a single “no” vote.

Two years later, some of the same legislators who backed the measure want to water it down — and they have the backing of developers and labor unions.

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Republican Thom Bogue and Democrat Christopher Cabaldon led the race to represent the 3rd District in the state Senate as ballots from the Tuesday primary election continued to be counted. If the results hold, the two will face off for the seat — which has nearly a million constituents — in …

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