Supervisor Connie Chan conceded to the state senator. Scott Wiener following a bitter and costly intra-Democratic race for the San Francisco congressional seat long held by the incumbent representative. Nancy Pelosi – who campaigned for Chan .
“After reviewing the results and the ballots remaining to be counted, although we expect the margin to narrow significantly, we do not have a clear path to victory,” Chan »Wrote his campaign in a press release published Wednesday. “I congratulate Scott Wiener on his election and wish him success in his service to San Francisco.
The result marked a radical political change in a city Pelosi dominated for decades as she became one of the country’s most powerful political figures.
by Pelosi retirement was a unique opportunity in a town full of ambitious Democrats. The race has taken on outsized importance given by Pelosi its stature, San Francisco’s history of incubating national Democratic leaders, and the recent rise of a centrist coalition in the Blue City.
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