San Francisco progressives faced a tough election cycle, with most candidates losing despite some individual wins. - Supervisor Connie Chan won re-election with support from centrist Democrats, including Rep.
Nancy Pelosi's network. - Heavy PAC funding from figures like Chris Larsen and Michael Moritz backed Mayor Daniel Lurie's centrist agenda.
- Progressives have struggled to address public safety concerns since the pandemic, losing voter trust. - Mayor Lurie's focus on economic revival and city boosterism has gained popularity.
The results highlight a shift in voter priorities toward centrist policies and economic recovery.