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Wiener's Congressional Path Falters in SF Primary

Merced, San Francisco, politics, election, LGBTQ, Merced County, San Francisco County, Local

State Senator Scott Wiener's congressional campaign faces new challenges after losing support in Republican-leaning precincts in San Francisco's primary. - Wiener lost all but one Republican-leaning precinct in Merced Manor to opponent Chan.

- The shift may be due to Republican backlash against Wiener's LGBTQ+ rights legislation. - Wiener's campaign has a page mocking his conservative critics, including Elon Musk and Megyn Kelly.

- The primary results indicate a narrowing path to Congress for Wiener.

This story was originally reported by sfstandard. Read the original article here.

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