Category: Government 2.0
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From Steve Hill of the Center for Voting and Democracy: Tonight in San Francisco is a benefit for Ranked Choice Voting at a rock club called El Rio, 3158 Mission St., 8 pm-12 midnight. It will mainly be bands and fun with a few short speeches in between.
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Auto telephone poll in District 7 by Metrotec for Rennie O’Brien: There were 2921 live answers (opportunity to vote). 479 (16.4%) elected to take the survey (solid preferences). 17 mixed preferences Press 1- 70 (14.6%)- O’Brien Press 2- 17 (3.5%)- Greg Corrales Press 3- 43 (9.0%)- Christine Linnenbach Press 4- 88 (18.4%)- Sean Elsbernd Press…
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Word on a phone survey of D7 conducted late last month for candidate Rennie O’Brien: Sean Elsbernd first at 17 percent, O’Brien second at 16 percent, Christine Linnenbach at 10 percent, Greg Corrales at three percent and the rest not registering. Will update with full data set. …
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Bustamante is back! Running from hotel to hotel Monday with Local 2 President Mike Casey in tow, looking for TV cameras. …
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Wade Crowfoot, former aide for Supervisor Aaron Peskin, is back from the London School of Economics, and Mayor Gavin Newsom wasted no time, snatching him up Thursday as liason to the BOS. Before leaving for school, Crowfoot was known as the backbone of the DCCC, a possible D8 candidate and all around fine fellow. …
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Gerardo Sandoval now has the SF Labor Council endorsement to add to the D11 Democratic Club on his next mailer. …
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The fight over Proposition K — the new gross receipts tax — is really heating up. Here’s Ryan Chamberlain of No on K, famous citywide for his e-mail campaigning: “See, I met up with some friends for dinner last night. Thing is, I had already eaten, but I joined up just to be social. I…
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Sometimes it really pays off to read through all the neighborhood group e-mails. Courtesy of Matt Gonzalez aide Dave Grenell, here’s the official City Hall D5 agenda for the next few months: * Panhandle Bathroom * Haight Street toilet * Tree planting * Tree trimming at Turk Street near Filmore, and perhaps more lighting *…
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J.K. Dineen writes about Monster Park in the Tuesday Examiner. And another ballot measure bites the dust. …
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The Small Business Advocates endorsement in D5 goes to Francis Somsel and Jim Siegel. That’s a good independent business endorsement from the group fighting with the mayor and his team on Proposition K.