Politics Reporter

Gabe Greschler

Centrists dominate City Hall. The left smells blood in the water

Politics

Progressives are working to regain political turf from moderates, hoping Zohran Mamdani, Donald Trump, and the Joel Engardio recall provide a jolt of energy.

Senior Politics Reporter

Josh Koehn

Tech millionaire challenger to Nancy Pelosi draws huge crowd at SF campaign kickoff

“He represents change from what we know,” one attendee said, comparing Saikat Chakrabarti to the longtime congresswoman.

Eric Kingsbury

Opinion: Three things San Francisco Democrats can learn from Mamdani’s win in NYC

Opinion

Mamdani may not be the savior the left craves, but his win has important lessons for San Francisco's Democrats