San Francisco's House Battle Puts Pelosi Legacy at Center of Left's Populist Push
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In San Francisco's open House race, challenger Saikat Chakrabarti attacks Nancy Pelosi’s legacy to court anti-establishment voters, even after Pelosi endorsed Connie Chan as her successor. Chakrabarti cites policy disagreements with Pelosi and has drawn endorsements from Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib; the race is a dead heat for second place behind front-runner Scott Wiener, setting up a likely November rematch and testing the city’s reverence for the former speaker.
- In San Francisco's bruising House race, even Pelosi is a target Politico
- Behind the scenes of how Connie Chan got Nancy Pelosi’s endorsement The San Francisco Standard
- Nancy Pelosi endorses San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan as her successor in Congress CalMatters
- Will Connie Chan's union support be enough? San Francisco Examiner
- Scott Weiner’s ‘Hero’ Endorses Another: She Knows He’ll Lose California Globe
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