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Pelosi Endorsement Propels Chan to Top-Two Finish

07 June 2026 10:10

Nancy Pelosi's endorsement of Connie Chan in the San Francisco supervisor race propelled Chan to a top-two finish against Scott Wiener, showing Pelosi's enduring influence. - Chan was struggling before Pelosi's endorsement.

- The former Orange County congresswoman finished fifth in the governor's race. - The former state attorney general secured a top-two spot but faces a potentially costly general election.

The results highlight shifting political dynamics in California, with Pelosi's clout still strong in local races.

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