San Francisco election results: Live updates – Mission Local

San Francisco election results: Live updates  Mission Local

Around 60% of San Francisco ballots were counted as of Wednesday afternoon. Scott Wiener has won his bid to be San Francisco’s next member of Congress. Connie Chan conceded on Wednesday. The quest for a municipal bank has been official city policy for several years, and a goal of San Francisco progressives. Early results showed Mayor Lurie’s package of ballot measures to expand mayoral power and curtail ballot measures leading with voters. Prop. C faced no major opposition while the “social housing” measure Prop. I had nearly $3 million spent against it by real-estate interests. Sunset Dunes will stay: For the third time, San Francisco voters rejected an effort to bring cars back to the Great Highway coastal road.

Gary McCoy has been the frontrunner in the District 8 supervisor race since Manny Yekutiel dropped out due to sexual assault allegations. Theo Ellington declared a decisive victory over nine opponents in the race to succeed District 10 Supervisor Shamann Walton. Stephen Sherill, Alan Wong and Matt Dorsey shared support from Mayor Lurie and influential political groups — and vastly outraised challengers. The San Francisco school board race isn’t fully decided, but Phil Kim has won reelection. Two seats remain. The two transit measures, Prop. H and Prop. RTM, are lifelines for Muni and BART. Both have said they would cut