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Appears in 7 stories · Last updated Nov 10, 2026

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San Francisco approves public bank framework, rejects housing set-aside

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Opposed Proposition B; spent $22,000 against it

San Francisco voters approved Proposition B, authorizing the city to create a municipal finance corporation that can lend for affordable housing, small business and climate projects. The campaign declared victory on Nov. 9, with the measure at 52.3% in the latest count after trailing on election night.

Updated Yesterday

Phil Kim, Tim Tung and Autumn Brown Garibay win San Francisco school board seats

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All three endorsed candidates won.

Tim Tung and Autumn Brown Garibay won the two open San Francisco school board seats on Nov. 5, joining board President Phil Kim. The result gives GrowSF a sweep and leaves the teachers union without a seat for the first time in more than a decade.

Updated Yesterday

Tim Tung and Autumn Brown Garibay win final San Francisco school board seats

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Spent $242,000 on the winning slate

Tim Tung and Autumn Brown Garibay won the final two San Francisco school board seats after declaring victory on Thursday, joining reelected board President Phil Kim. The three were backed by GrowSF and the San Francisco Democratic Party, and they took every seat on the ballot.

Updated 3 days ago

San Francisco progressives lose local races as national Democrats surge

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Backed winning school board and local candidates

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

Theo Ellington wins San Francisco District 10 supervisor race

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Spent $180,000 supporting Ellington

Theo Ellington will represent San Francisco’s District 10 after winning 67% of the vote to defeat nine opponents. His main rival, Dion-Jay “DJ” Brookter, finished with 31%.

Updated 7 days ago

San Francisco 311 app now routes public drug use reports to police

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Publicized the issue and pushed for the fix

San Francisco's 311 app now sends public drug use reports to police. The city added the 'public drug activity' category on Oct. 22, after hundreds of drug-use complaints filed through the app were closed without being forwarded to officers.

Updated Oct 24

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

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As of September 2026: Endorsed Theo Ellington, who won District 10.

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