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Election Coverage

S.F. congressional candidates debate immigration in the Mission. But one skips forum.

by Alice Finno February 12, 2026, 12:08 pmFebruary 13, 2026, 12:39 pm

S.F. supervisors make it easier to serve booze at the movies

by Margaret Kadifa February 10, 2026, 6:02 pmFebruary 12, 2026, 11:51 am

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Election Coverage

Who’s the most progressive S.F. congressional candidate? Q&A presses issue.

by Io Yeh Gilman February 10, 2026, 12:50 pmFebruary 12, 2026, 12:14 pm

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How S.F. congressional hopefuls view Israel, China and foreign policy (part 2)

by Io Yeh Gilman January 28, 2026, 4:00 amJanuary 29, 2026, 12:37 pm

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How S.F. congressional hopefuls view Israel, China and foreign policy (part 1)

by Io Yeh Gilman January 27, 2026, 4:05 amJanuary 28, 2026, 2:33 pm

Daniel Lurie’s State of the City: One part tough love, one part affordability

by Margaret Kadifa January 15, 2026, 2:42 pmJanuary 15, 2026, 3:55 pm

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Alan Wong has been a progressive. He’s been a moderate. Now, he’s the Sunset supervisor.

by Yujie Zhou December 1, 2025, 8:52 pmDecember 9, 2025, 11:42 am

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Quiz: Do you know enough to be a San Francisco supervisor?

by Kelly Waldron November 28, 2025, 4:00 amNovember 28, 2025, 10:22 pm

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Viral video accuses Chinese seniors in S.F. of election fraud. They say it’s racism.

by Yujie Zhou November 5, 2025, 9:04 pmDecember 12, 2025, 2:11 pm

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Asian residents in S.F. are often cast as NIMBYs. Some are sick and tired of it.

by Yujie Zhou October 29, 2025, 2:01 pmOctober 30, 2025, 11:30 am

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Pelosi challenger Saikat Chakrabarti launches upset bid at packed Mission event

by Yujie Zhou October 9, 2025, 9:54 amJanuary 28, 2026, 1:59 pm

S.F. Asian leaders form new group to boost City Hall representation

by Yujie Zhou October 7, 2025, 4:00 amOctober 7, 2025, 1:22 pm

Map of San Francisco highlights District 4 in teal. Text reads “Live results: Supervisor Engardio recall election.” A man in a suit is pictured in a circle on the right.

Election Coverage

Live election results: Joel Engardio, trounced in recall, concedes

by Kelly Waldron September 16, 2025, 5:53 pmSeptember 25, 2025, 5:10 pm

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Election Coverage

How door-knocking is shaping Joel Engardio’s fate

by Junyao Yang September 5, 2025, 4:00 amSeptember 5, 2025, 12:18 pm

People seated and standing in a meeting room hold up signs that read "NO on A" and "Recall Engardio," indicating opposition to a recall measure.

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In stunner, S.F. Democratic Party takes no position on Engardio recall

by Junyao Yang August 27, 2025, 11:26 pmAugust 28, 2025, 2:48 pm