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Sumo-sized voter guide gets fat and pricey

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You may want to opt out of receiving the San Francisco voter guide by mail this fall’s election. That is, unless you want a 500-page ballot guide sitting on your doorstep. To give you an idea of what’s in store, San Francisco Elections Chief John Arntz gave this description to SFGate: “It’…