Senior Politics Editor

Annie Gaus

San Francisco Democrats are gearing up for what could be a costly fight for control of the local party. 

Assemblymember Matt Haney’s campaign has spent huge money on tickets to San Francisco sporting events and Broadway shows.

Cold-plunging into San Francisco Bay is a way of life. Get into it.

Financial disclosures reveal a highly paid team of advisers is working in tandem with City Hall staffers on a  behind-the-scenes PR operation.