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

Pelosi endorsed Connie Chan, one of the candidates seeking to succeed her in Congress.

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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Representative endorsing Connie Chan in the race to succeed her

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Nancy Pelosi Endorses Connie Chan for Congress

Outlets agree that Nancy Pelosi endorsed San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan to succeed her in Congress. Left-leaning outlets describe the endorsement in the context of the competitive primary and Chan's standing among the contenders. Center outlets mostly pair the endorsement with race context, with some including rival candidates' reactions. Right-leaning outlets range from straightforward race accounts to criticism of Pelosi's choice and questions about her influence after leaving Congress.

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