Election 2024 Archives - Mission Local

A couple walks on a coastal path with a large crab mural painted on the ground.

Pro-car Great Highway group faces ethics fine for skirting S.F. campaign laws

by Eleni Balakrishnan April 9, 2025, 3:56 pmApril 10, 2025, 11:23 am

The dome of San Francisco City Hall against a blue sky ... fentanyl

Meet the Mission Local staff: Problems facing San Francisco

by John Fields March 2, 2025, 5:30 amJune 21, 2025, 8:34 pm

A grid of headshots with names and titles for officials in various departments, including the Mayor's Office and Legal Affairs, showcasing both existing members and Lurie appointees. Last updated February 13, 2023.

Live updates: Daniel Lurie’s City Hall: Who’s coming and who’s going?

by Xueer Lu February 19, 2025, 1:51 pmFebruary 20, 2025, 10:41 am

Three men, including Peskin in casual attire, pose together outside a café, with two others proudly donning police uniforms.

Exit interview: Aaron Peskin on losing mayor’s race: ‘Absolutely worth the price of admission’

by H.R. Smith and Joe Eskenazi January 6, 2025, 5:00 amFebruary 18, 2025, 3:49 pm

Dean Preston in glasses and a suit smiles outdoors at a District 5 event, with people and banners in the background.

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Exit interview: Dean Preston reflects on successes, disinformation, election loss

by Eleni Balakrishnan January 2, 2025, 5:00 amFebruary 18, 2025, 3:50 pm

A neoclassical building with a dome under a sky filled with falling banknotes.

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The 2024 election is over. What will San Francisco’s big-money groups do next?

by Joe Rivano Barros December 31, 2024, 5:00 amJanuary 20, 2025, 11:05 am

A woman in a red suit sits at a wooden desk, smiling, with a keyboard in front. The background features ornate wooden paneling and flags.

Exit interview: London Breed says she’ll be remembered as San Francisco’s ‘crisis mayor’

by Joe Rivano Barros December 30, 2024, 7:00 amFebruary 18, 2025, 3:46 pm

Map of District 9 with voting results for six candidates. Mark Farrell leads with 18.5%, followed by London Breed at 24.9%, and others between 2.9% and 24.9%. Total voters: 37,213.

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Explore: How did your neighbors vote in the November 2024 election?

by Kelly Waldron December 3, 2024, 6:00 amDecember 3, 2024, 10:54 am

A line graph shows voter turnout rates from 2004 to 2026. It features presidential general and primary elections, highlighting Biden vs. Trump and Harris vs. Trump, and the DA Chesa Boudin recall.

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Four data takeaways from San Francisco’s November election

by Kelly Waldron November 29, 2024, 6:00 amNovember 29, 2024, 4:19 pm

A web form displaying a total amount of $156.14 for the November ballot. Users select a supervisor district and choose one option from a list of mayoral candidates.

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Explore: How much did your vote cost in the S.F. election? Use our tool to find out.

by Xueer Lu November 26, 2024, 10:00 amNovember 26, 2024, 1:26 pm

A man in a suit sits on a fire truck, gesturing enthusiastically, while another person is seated inside. The background includes buildings and a streetlight.

San Francisco has no idea how Daniel Lurie will govern. Does he?

by Joe Eskenazi November 25, 2024, 5:30 amNovember 26, 2024, 1:55 pm

A map showing revised boundaries of District 5, with the Inner Sunset removed and the Tenderloin added. New boundaries are in yellow; old boundaries are in purple.

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S.F. election takeaway: Redistricting likely cost Dean Preston, benefitted Myrna Melgar

by Kelly Waldron November 22, 2024, 6:00 amNovember 25, 2024, 2:05 pm

A collage of six individual portraits, showcasing generous donors, is artfully arranged amidst overlapping blue and orange circles on a light background.

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How did San Francisco’s big-money donors do this election? So-so.

by Joe Rivano Barros November 20, 2024, 6:00 amNovember 25, 2024, 1:57 pm

Two people, wearing name tags, are seated at a table with red cloth, participating in an event. One man is wearing a black polo shirt and a woman in a light-colored top sits beside him. Signs are posted behind them.

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S.F. election update: With 250 votes to count, Matt Alexander has 287-vote lead in school board race

by Xueer Lu November 18, 2024, 4:44 pmNovember 25, 2024, 1:58 pm

A man in a suit is smiling in the center, surrounded by smaller, circular images of five people against a red background.

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OpenAI’s Sam Altman, ex-controller Ben Rosenfield, and more join Daniel Lurie’s transition team

by Xueer Lu November 18, 2024, 9:00 amNovember 25, 2024, 1:58 pm