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The Race to Replace David Chiu, Explained

Written by Jesse Rogala and Annie GausPublished Sep. 29, 2021 • 2:37pm

David Chiu’s appointment to City Attorney opens up a coveted and rarely-available seat in the state assembly, setting the stage for a high-stakes campaign sprint and political shakeup in the legislature and City Hall.

Here/Say's Annie Gaus breaks it down. Video by Jesse Rogala.

Jesse Rogala can be reached at jesse@sfstandard.com
Annie Gaus can be reached at annie@sfstandard.com


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