A powerful San Francisco labor group, consisting of 27 trade unions, has granted a dual endorsement to Mark Farrell and Ahsha Safaí for the November mayor’s race. This endorsement, revealed on Friday, marks a significant shift in the political landscape, particularly for Mayor London Breed, who previously enjoyed strong support from labor unions.
YIMBY candidates in SF have always relied on NIMBY votes thanks to political alignment with conservadems who push anti-tax, pro-criminalization policies. west side reactionaries vs “pro housing” “let’s throw poor people in the woodchipper” electeds is a Let Them Fight Situation https://t.co/0PROcPPuJC
it’s interesting to me that SF mod-YIMBY types who are pointing out hypocrisy or whatnot on Aaron Peskin’s part on land use and call themselves “true progressives”, never question why mods’ deeply reactionary positions on *literally everything else* entice NIMBY voters https://t.co/0PROcPOWU4
You think San Francisco politics is bizarre enough… until you witness progressive anti-displacement activists and conservative westside homeowners become besties. Link: https://t.co/zIZO6AlTVD https://t.co/u7Qv1ZjM0y
Top candidates for mayor are racing to garner support from San Francisco Democrats. But in the highly competitive race, the city’s long-ignored conservatives could play a vital role. https://t.co/zsDUOFWdI4
SF YIMBY is beginning to jump the shark. Like SF Bike Coalition, they began with a singular mission, which has since creeped into weighing in on other issues not in their purview. Expect them to weigh in very soon on border control, Universal Basic Income, and drug policy. https://t.co/xQ2vnbrICl
A powerful San Francisco labor group, which consists of 27 trade unions, revealed Friday that it has granted a dual endorsement to Mark Farrell and Ahsha Safaí for the November mayor’s race. It’s a reversal of fortunes for Mayor London Breed. https://t.co/In8bML2Fhu