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A group of people stand on building steps, holding flyers and giving thumbs up; two people in front wear business attire, others wear casual clothing and hats.

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

A man stands at a podium with a "Saikat for SF" sign, speaking into a microphone under stage lights.

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.

Election Coverage

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

Blueprint Jay Cheng Scotty Jacobs

The next move for one of S.F.’s wealthiest political groups? A new ‘blueprint’ (and podcast).

by Margaret Kadifa June 19, 2025, 10:27 amJune 19, 2025, 12:13 pm

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S.F. elections dept. certifies Engardio recall: 95.8% of signatures deemed valid

by Junyao Yang May 29, 2025, 11:26 amMay 30, 2025, 1:41 pm

A group of people stand on the steps of a building holding yellow "Recall Engardio" signs during a protest or demonstration.

Recall Engardio campaign submits 10,700 signatures. Now, an onerous count begins.

by Junyao Yang May 22, 2025, 4:31 pmMay 22, 2025, 6:00 pm

Cartoon of a man with an enlarged pointing hand surrounded by smaller figures in various roles, such as a police officer, worker, and driver, against a backdrop of a domed building.

Tracking all of Mayor Lurie’s major moves so far

by Kelly Waldron April 15, 2025, 4:00 amApril 25, 2025, 1:50 pm

Latinx Club drops out of S.F. Democratic Party, 2nd club to do so this year

by Xueer Lu March 26, 2025, 4:33 pmMarch 27, 2025, 3:42 pm

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

Rose Pak Asian Democratic club drops out of S.F. Democratic Party

by Yujie Zhou January 22, 2025, 7:38 pmJanuary 23, 2025, 12:04 pm

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In District 3, everybody wants Danny Sauter to solve their problems. Or leave them alone.

by Yujie Zhou January 10, 2025, 6:00 amJanuary 10, 2025, 12:23 pm

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