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Have you read these? Our top stories of 2018

Staff - December 26, 2018

It's been a wild rollercoaster of a year, which from some vantage points seems like several very, very long years. Two elections, a contentious...

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Mayor’s race even closer with 64,900 votes still to count

Tim Redmond - June 8, 2018

The mayor’s race got even tighter with today’s results, and now Mark Leno is only ahead by 114 votes in the ranked-choice tally. He remains...

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Leno’s lead drops as votes come in from conservative parts of town

Tim Redmond - June 7, 2018

Mark Leno’s lead dropped to 255 votes with the latest count, but a closer analysis of the numbers suggests that the ballots that were...

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With half the votes counted, mayor’s race still too close to call

Tim Redmond - June 5, 2018

As I was walking into the Rafael Mandelman for Supervisor party, at Cafe Du Nord, I ran into Sup. Hillary Ronen, who was heading...

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Election night: What to expect

Tim Redmond - June 5, 2018

It’s Election Day! You can still vote until 8pm. You can go to City Hall and register and vote. Every vote will count in...

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Campaign trail: Leno tries a direct, 60-second appeal

Tim Redmond - May 22, 2018

The race for mayor is clearly tight: Supporters of Sup. London Breed are pouring large sums of dark money into attacking Make Leno and...

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OPINION: Why political money should be a top issue in the mayor’s race

Larry Bush - May 20, 2018

Pay to Play belongs at the top of the issues in the mayor’s campaign if for no other reason the hundreds of thousands (soon...

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Dark money floods into SF mayor’s race

Tim Redmond - May 16, 2018

Dark money is flooding into the SF mayor’s race. The latest cash to drop on the scene: $100,000 for a new committee called “Voters for...

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Chronicle reporting on Kim backfires

Tim Redmond - May 4, 2018

A Chronicle story that was shaping up as a hit piece on Jane Kim was spiked this week after reporter Rachel Swan sent Kim...

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Conway funds nasty attack ad on Jane Kim

Tim Redmond - April 24, 2018

Ron Conway, the tech titan, plutocrat, and political bully, said in March that he was “too busy” to get involved in the SF Mayor’s race....

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Have you read these? Our top stories of 2018

Mayor’s race even closer with 64,900 votes still to count

Leno’s lead drops as votes come in from conservative parts of town

With half the votes counted, mayor’s race still too close to call

Election night: What to expect

Campaign trail: Leno tries a direct, 60-second appeal

OPINION: Why political money should be a top issue in the mayor’s race

Dark money floods into SF mayor’s race

Chronicle reporting on Kim backfires

Conway funds nasty attack ad on Jane Kim

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