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San Francisco progressives lose local races as national Democrats surge

Backed Lurie’s charter amendments

The Associated Press called the congressional race for state Sen. Scott Wiener on Nov. 6. Wiener had 54.6% to Supervisor Connie Chan’s 45.4%; Chan conceded on Nov. 4. Democrats won seats nationwide, but San Francisco moderates kept their grip on City Hall.

Updated 3 days ago

Chris Larsen's $500K donation to SF supervisor race spotlights unlimited PAC money

Money Moves

As of September 2026: Supports Mayor Lurie's charter reform measures

Chris Larsen gave $540,000 to an independent committee backing Theo Ellington in District 10, including a $40,000 top-up in late September. Ellington won the Nov. 3 election with 68.6% of the vote, taking the seat held by termed-out Supervisor Shamann Walton.

Updated Sep 6