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Pelosi endorses Connie Chan in race to replace her in San Francisco

Chan received Pelosi's endorsement and said she was honored by it.

Pelosi endorses Connie Chan in race to replace her in San Francisco
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Nancy Pelosi endorsed San Francisco supervisor Connie Chan in the race to succeed her in Congress. The election will send the top two candidates to a November contest.

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Nancy Pelosi Endorses Connie Chan for San Francisco House Seat

Nancy Pelosi endorsed San Francisco supervisor Connie Chan in the race to succeed her in Congress. Left-leaning outlets pair the endorsement with polling on Chan’s primary prospects. Center outlets frame it as a high-profile boost and add details about the field, polling, fundraising or rival candidates’ responses. Right-leaning outlets also provide primary context, while some give more attention to criticism of Pelosi’s choice or Chan’s record.

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