{"id":12289,"date":"2026-06-03T04:35:58","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T04:35:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=12289"},"modified":"2026-06-03T04:35:58","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T04:35:58","slug":"scott-wiener-leads-in-nancy-pelosi-succession-battle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=12289","title":{"rendered":"Scott Wiener leads in Nancy Pelosi succession battle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 300px 160px; gap: 2px; width: 460px; background: #eee; padding: 2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u6574\u884c\u5bbd\u5e7f\u544a -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876674\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 90px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876676\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u5de6\u4fa7\u7ad6\u6392 -->\r\n  <div style=\"height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876672\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"height: 500px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876680\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u53f3\u4fa7\u6469\u5929\u697c\uff08\u548c\u5de6\u4fa7\u5b8c\u5168\u5bf9\u9f50\uff09 -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-row: 3\/5; height: 750px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876678\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  \r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e6\" data-zoneid=\"5876682\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n<\/div><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>San Francisco state Sen. Scott Wiener dominated early returns in the bitter showdown to replace retiring Rep. Nancy Pelosi in Congress, claiming victory in the primary contest. <\/p>\n<p>Wiener won 43.4% of votes in the first batch of returns posted Tuesday night \u2014\u00a0with Pelosi\u2019s pick Connie Chan and lefty tech millionaire Saikat Chakrabarti trailing behind at 28.5%% and 13.5%, respectively.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>State Sen. Scott Wiener dominated primary results in San Francisco\u2019s congressional race.  <span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThe people of San Francisco sent a very clear message \u2026 San Franciscans are ready for bold forward looking leadership, for real results,\u201d Wiener said at an election night party near the Castro neighborhood. <\/p>\n<p>The top two vote getters will advance to the November general election, meaning Chan and Chakrabarti are vying to compete head-to-head with Wiener. <\/p>\n<p>Wiener has represented San Francisco in the state Senate since 2016, and before that served on the city\u2019s Board of Supervisors, racking up a loyal constituency for his work on housing, transit, and LGBTQ issues. <\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Nicknamed \u201cThe Giraffe\u201d for his 6-foot-7 stature, Wiener is considered the godfather of the YIMBY (Yes in My Backyard) movement that aims to speed up housing development. <\/p>\n<p>The 56-year-old legislator reportedly infuriated Pelosi when he signaled plans to run for her seat before she had retired. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Rep. Nancy Pelosi is retiring at the end of her term.  <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-9-16 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<p>\n<iframe title=\"Into The Wild\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QTTRRyKhLNY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Pelosi, 86, is stepping down at the end of her current term after nearly 40 years in Congress. <\/p>\n<p>Pelosi officially endorsed Chan just days before the primary, even cutting an ad for progressive Chan, who represents residential neighborhoods on the city\u2019s west side. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt a time when fundamental freedoms and democratic values are under assault, we need a leader in Congress who is prepared to fight \u2014 forcefully and effectively,\u201d Pelosi said in May. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Supervisor Connie Chan was endorsed by Pelosi.  <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>She dismissed Wiener\u2019s reputation as a legislative wonk and took shots at Chakrabarti, a 40-year-old Harvard grad who spend $10 million of his own money on the race.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve never seen him in our community. I don\u2019t have any idea who he is,\u201d Pelosi said in a withering radio interview. <\/p>\n<p>Former Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez aide Chakrabarti suffered humiliation when the Bronx Dem darling declined to endorse him in the San Francisco congressional race.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Tech millionaire Saikat Chakrabarti spent $10 million on his campaign for Congress.  <span class=\"credit\">San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>While each of the leading Dems vocally oppose President Donald Trump\u2019s administration, local issues will likely come to the fore in the November general election. <\/p>\n<p>One-bedroom rents surged past $4,000 per month on average amid an AI boom and a UC Berkeley study claimed in March that it would take \u201c124 years\u201d to fix San Francisco\u2019s housing crisis.<\/p>\n<p>The Republican-led Congress has threatened San Francisco over its sanctuary city policy that generally bars local law enforcement from collaborating with federal immigration officers. <\/p>\n<p>Letters sent Tuesday by the House Judiciary Committee demanded records from police and sheriff\u2019s departments in San Francisco and San Diego as President Donald Trump\u2019s second administration\u00a0escalates its crackdown on deep-blue sanctuary cities.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- \u603b\u5bb9\u5668\uff1a\u6700\u5927\u5bbd908px Grid\u7d27\u51d1\u5e03\u5c40 -->\r\n<div style=\"display: grid; 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