The vaping giant notably pulled the plug on its own campaign, but not until it sank tens of millions of dollars into the effort. Preston currently leads, 47.22 percent to 46.47 percent.“We’re optimistic that we will win,” Preston told a roomful of supporters, per William McCarthy. “A lot of our early ground came had to do with the fact that we really consolidated our base.” The news came around 9 p.m. as many at “Da Bus” food court shivered, blew warm air into their hands, and wondered why the Boudin camp booked an outdoor venue in November. C has received a no vote from nearly 80.5 percent of the electorate.Mayor London Breed is at 68 percent now, up from 60 percent in the last go-round. of Elections says that was fixed by around 9:23 a.m.It’s not clear how many people were unable to vote for D5 candidates.The Department of Elections confirmed that, this morning, it did not have ballots for the District 5 race on this Waller Street polling place.That situation was resolved by 9:23 a.m., but that means voters who arrived during the first 143 minutes of the day may not have been able to cast their votes for district supervisor.The Department of Elections is attempting to “remedy” that situation; we will update this post when they tell us just how that can be done.Willie Brown is in there, somewhere. Ranked-choice voting doesn’t tend to reward candidates who stray too far from the pack; it’s not at all certain where Boudin’s No. He’ll try again later.DA candidate Chesa Boudin gets a lift on the SF State campus from Jimmy Fails, the star of Capturing the young, idealistic vote is important for Chesa Boudin’s bid for District Attorney. “But there’s gotta be more to the story.”Preston supporters still feel confident the election day momentum could lead to a victory.“I haven’t backed a winning candidate in 19 years,” Preston supporter Larry Roberts said.
Early results, which were expected to be favorable to Brown, had Preston down 9 percent.Preston’s campaign headquarters was buzzing in the early afternoon, filled with volunteers and campaign staff. Then as now, he’s worked on a lot of campaigns. Clearly every vote counts.Chesa Boudin has pulled ahead in the DA race with 29.64 percent (31,361 votes). Dautch’s wife, eight months pregnant, was there setting up, alongside the candidate’s family, friends, and more than 100 supporters. “We won an election, people!” he told his supporters. That’s a far more respectable tally for an incumbent mayor running with fringe opposition — though less than other citywide offices that ran unopposed.With 81 percent of precincts reporting and just under 107,000 votes in the can, the race is Dean Preston has pulled ahead of Vallie Brown, 45.14 percent to 44.86 percent (5,704 votes to 5,668 — a scant 36 votes). Ellen Lee Zhou, a hardline conservative race-baiting Chinese woman, has overperformed, with 15 percent of the vote.In District 5, Vallie Brown grabbed 48 percent of the 6,733 early votes. That bodes poorly for the FDA application.Suzy Loftus’ backers packed the downstairs at Churchill on Church near Market, raising the room temperature a few degrees. We noted earlier that Tung’s campaign well and truly must show up in these early absentees — and it has.Ranked-choice permutations on these preliminary results would put both Brown and Loftus into the winner’s circle. I am feeling his anxiety. Nancy Tung has 22,329 votes and Leif Dautch has 16,526. The mayor; Willie Brown; most of the Board of Supervisors; the CEO of the Giants; a guy in a Tom Steyer for president shirt who wasn’t Tom Steyer (it was his brother); various politically active up-and-comers and commissioners recognizable from their social media photos. “God is good,” she says.Expect a stressful night if Preston leads after the first round at 8:45 or is within five or so points.
Her supporters frequently mentioned her deep connections to the neighborhood, which many said Preston lacked.“My volunteers are all from District 5. “We are winning,” he shouted to his supporters.
But, as was Leno’s downfall, can he net enough No. Combined with the votes gleaned from Leif Dautch, Ballots will be trundling their way to the Department of Elections for the next three days — Elections director John Arntz predicted Thursday to be a big day — but ranked-choice votes erased Boudin’s 2,229-vote advantage and he’s now in the hole. “I love it,” she said. C is only tanking all the more, with 78 percent voting no.“I would imagine that the entire political establishment of San Francisco is trying to figure out where their pulse just went,” said one longtime political observer. 2 and 3 votes will go. Others say it’s a battle for the soul of the neighborhood.Although getting the temperature of a race by walking the streets on election day is a decidedly unscientific process, enthusiasm seemed to be on Preston’s side. A “Journalist of the Year” should be above resorting to “whataboutism”.Malia doesn’t get a pass either — any more than Jen Snyder does — or Sandra Fewer — or Donald Trump for that matter.Fair enough. According to campaign sources, at least 93 volunteers worked on Loftus’ campaign today — 26 of them getting up as early as 5 a.m. to drop off literature at residences and another 41 doing visibility work at transit stops.Mark Kyle was one of the volunteers making phone calls to people and reminding them to get out and vote. “I voted for Chesa” — Chesa Boudin, the deputy public defender pledging to remake the DA’s office, she said. Prop. There are 1,620 people registered to vote here, and Vincent expects to only see a fraction of that. of Elections. He said the conditions of the factories, and the chemicals used by manufacturers would make people think twice about using the flavored juices. Supervisor Sandra Lee Fewer can curse like a sailor. And this situation only came to light on Oct. 10 and was covered sporadically at best in the press. It’s a real thing and I did win.
Early results, which were expected to be favorable to Brown, had Preston down 9 percent.Preston’s campaign headquarters was buzzing in the early afternoon, filled with volunteers and campaign staff. Then as now, he’s worked on a lot of campaigns. Clearly every vote counts.Chesa Boudin has pulled ahead in the DA race with 29.64 percent (31,361 votes). Dautch’s wife, eight months pregnant, was there setting up, alongside the candidate’s family, friends, and more than 100 supporters. “We won an election, people!” he told his supporters. That’s a far more respectable tally for an incumbent mayor running with fringe opposition — though less than other citywide offices that ran unopposed.With 81 percent of precincts reporting and just under 107,000 votes in the can, the race is Dean Preston has pulled ahead of Vallie Brown, 45.14 percent to 44.86 percent (5,704 votes to 5,668 — a scant 36 votes). Ellen Lee Zhou, a hardline conservative race-baiting Chinese woman, has overperformed, with 15 percent of the vote.In District 5, Vallie Brown grabbed 48 percent of the 6,733 early votes. That bodes poorly for the FDA application.Suzy Loftus’ backers packed the downstairs at Churchill on Church near Market, raising the room temperature a few degrees. We noted earlier that Tung’s campaign well and truly must show up in these early absentees — and it has.Ranked-choice permutations on these preliminary results would put both Brown and Loftus into the winner’s circle. I am feeling his anxiety. Nancy Tung has 22,329 votes and Leif Dautch has 16,526. The mayor; Willie Brown; most of the Board of Supervisors; the CEO of the Giants; a guy in a Tom Steyer for president shirt who wasn’t Tom Steyer (it was his brother); various politically active up-and-comers and commissioners recognizable from their social media photos. “God is good,” she says.Expect a stressful night if Preston leads after the first round at 8:45 or is within five or so points.
Her supporters frequently mentioned her deep connections to the neighborhood, which many said Preston lacked.“My volunteers are all from District 5. “We are winning,” he shouted to his supporters.
But, as was Leno’s downfall, can he net enough No. Combined with the votes gleaned from Leif Dautch, Ballots will be trundling their way to the Department of Elections for the next three days — Elections director John Arntz predicted Thursday to be a big day — but ranked-choice votes erased Boudin’s 2,229-vote advantage and he’s now in the hole. “I love it,” she said. C is only tanking all the more, with 78 percent voting no.“I would imagine that the entire political establishment of San Francisco is trying to figure out where their pulse just went,” said one longtime political observer. 2 and 3 votes will go. Others say it’s a battle for the soul of the neighborhood.Although getting the temperature of a race by walking the streets on election day is a decidedly unscientific process, enthusiasm seemed to be on Preston’s side. A “Journalist of the Year” should be above resorting to “whataboutism”.Malia doesn’t get a pass either — any more than Jen Snyder does — or Sandra Fewer — or Donald Trump for that matter.Fair enough. According to campaign sources, at least 93 volunteers worked on Loftus’ campaign today — 26 of them getting up as early as 5 a.m. to drop off literature at residences and another 41 doing visibility work at transit stops.Mark Kyle was one of the volunteers making phone calls to people and reminding them to get out and vote. “I voted for Chesa” — Chesa Boudin, the deputy public defender pledging to remake the DA’s office, she said. Prop. There are 1,620 people registered to vote here, and Vincent expects to only see a fraction of that. of Elections. He said the conditions of the factories, and the chemicals used by manufacturers would make people think twice about using the flavored juices. Supervisor Sandra Lee Fewer can curse like a sailor. And this situation only came to light on Oct. 10 and was covered sporadically at best in the press. It’s a real thing and I did win.