Election Day: Big money, high stakes, and key contests to watch
Supervisors, Congress, a billionaire tax, and CEQA reform — our team breaks down what's at stake and when results will start rolling in.
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Election Day: Big money, high stakes, and key contests to watch
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Daniel Lurie’s legacy is on the ballot, with $19M riding alongside it
The mayor has raised large sums to remake City Hall and fund Muni. Tuesday’s election will show how far his clout reaches.
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Daniel Lurie’s legacy is on the ballot, with $19M riding alongside it
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The IRS stripped her nonprofit’s status. Then Lurie gave her a police commission seat
Mattie Scott’s gun violence nonprofit hadn’t filed with the IRS since 2020. She also missed city ethics filings meant to flag conflicts.
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The IRS stripped her nonprofit’s status. Then Lurie gave her a police commission seat
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This is the biggest election for Bay Area public transit since 1962
BART and Caltrain have threatened to end service if they don’t get additional funding from a new transit tax.
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This is the biggest election for Bay Area public transit since 1962
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We need to talk about … making it legal for cyclists to run red lights
I’ll admit that I’m a risk-prone cyclist. But should I be treated as a criminal?
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We need to talk about … making it legal for cyclists to run red lights
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Why Gavin Newsom faces a ‘no-win situation’ with billionaire tax
The governor and likely 2028 presidential contender opposes Proposition 40. But even if the measure fails, as polling suggests it might, he could face political backlash.
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Why Gavin Newsom faces a ‘no-win situation’ with billionaire tax
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Live: Election Day dispatches from across San Francisco
Live election updates on the Great Highway, supervisor seats and the city's next member of Congress. Check back frequently.
Live: Election Day dispatches from across San Francisco
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Live: Election Day dispatches from across San Francisco
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At Día de los Muertos, the Mission mourns and celebrates four community pillars
In the Day of the Dead parade's 45th anniversary, the Mission District mourned four of the event's key organizers.
At Día de los Muertos, the Mission mourns and celebrates four community pillars
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At Día de los Muertos, the Mission mourns and celebrates four community pillars
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Photos: Deep roots in Mission District's Day of the Dead celebration
Orange marigold petals, altar-building, sugar skulls and more—the Mission District celebrates its 34th Festival of Altars for Day of the Dead.
Photos: Deep roots in Mission District's Day of the Dead celebration
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Photos: Deep roots in Mission District's Day of the Dead celebration
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Day Around the Bay: Suspect Arrested In Fairfield Shooting
The suspect in Friday's Spirit Halloween shooting in Fairfield is a 17-year-old boy; eight of the victims in that Palm Beach plane crash have been identified; and 'Dear San Francisco' is celebrating five years at Club Fugazi.
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Day Around the Bay: Suspect Arrested In Fairfield Shooting
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Banksy Exhibition Headed to Former H&M Store In Union Square
An exhibition of works by the artist Banksy, which appears not to be authorized or endorsed by the famously reclusive artist, is headed for SF's Union Square this winter.
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Banksy Exhibition Headed to Former H&M Store In Union Square
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S.F. wants feds to ‘immediately remove’ ICE vehicles from city-owned garage
San Francisco’s transportation agency is asking the federal government to remove ICE vehicles from a city-owned downtown parking garage.
S.F. wants feds to ‘immediately remove’ ICE vehicles from city-owned garage
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S.F. wants feds to ‘immediately remove’ ICE vehicles from city-owned garage
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SF City Attorney Sues Restaurant Technology Company Over Hidden Fees and Costly Contracts
SF’s city attorney and several states are suing technology company Toast, alleging it trapped restaurants into costly subscriptions, charged undisclosed fees, and made it exceedingly difficult for businesses to cancel their services.
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SF City Attorney Sues Restaurant Technology Company Over Hidden Fees and Costly Contracts
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Transamerica Complex to Host Festive Holiday Night Market
A moody downtown park is going to come alive with Christmas cheer and holiday festivity for the first time this December, with SF getting its own dedicated holiday market.
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Transamerica Complex to Host Festive Holiday Night Market
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Connie Chan’s backers want one thing on Election Day: High voter turnout
Connie Chan is counting on higher-than-usual turnout to overcome what most polls suggest is about a six-point lead for Wiener.
Connie Chan’s backers want one thing on Election Day: High voter turnout
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Connie Chan’s backers want one thing on Election Day: High voter turnout
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Quiz: Who said it? Match each quote to the right San Francisco candidate.
We ask the leading candidates in San Francisco races a question every week. Can you tell whose answer is whose"
Quiz: Who said it" Match each quote to the right San Francisco candidate.
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Quiz: Who said it? Match each quote to the right San Francisco candidate.
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Two Dead, Two Injured In Shooting During Moss Landing Beach Party
A shooting that occurred early Monday in Monterey County appears to have taken place during a party on Moss Landing State Beach, and two people sustained fatal injuries.
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Two Dead, Two Injured In Shooting During Moss Landing Beach Party
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Women Speak Out About Alleged Assaults By Bay Area Comedians as Clubs Cancel Shows
Two women have come forward with sexual assault allegations against Bay Area comedians Jay Rich and Dauood Naimyar, prompting several comedy clubs to cancel their shows, though Rich remains booked for an upcoming Oakland performance.
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Women Speak Out About Alleged Assaults By Bay Area Comedians as Clubs Cancel Shows