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How outlets cover Chan · May 18 – May 19, 2026

Nancy Pelosi Endorses Connie Chan for San Francisco House Seat

Pelosi endorsed Connie Chan in the race to succeed her in Congress. Coverage centers on the endorsement’s place in a competitive primary, while some right-leaning coverage gives more attention to criticism of Pelosi’s choice and Chan’s record.

Lead article · NBC News · CENTERNancy Pelosi endorses fellow progressive Connie Chan to succeed her
Image · NBC Bay Area
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tl;drSUMMARY ACROSS OUTLETS

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.

Outlets by lean

13 RATED · 2 UNRATED

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“Assessing Chan’s primary prospects”

HuffPost pairs Pelosi’s endorsement with polling that shows Chan trailing Scott Wiener and nearly tied with Saikat Chakrabarti.

1 LEFT ARTICLE
HuffPostMAY 18 · 10:30 PM ET
Nancy Pelosi Endorses Connie Chan In Race To Replace HerChan received Pelosi’s endorsement as she competes for a top-two finish in the June primary.CRED 75BAL 60 INFORMATIONALHUFFPOST · REPUBLISHED BY YAHOO NEWS

How it looks for Chan

Left: 0 good, 0 bad, 0 mixed, 1 informational. Center: 1 good, 0 bad, 1 mixed, 5 informational. Right: 0 good, 0 bad, 0 mixed, 6 informational.

2 UNRATED ARTICLES NOT SHOWN

When each side covered it

Articles per day by side. MAY 18: Left 1, Center 5, Right 1. MAY 19: Left 0, Center 2, Right 5.

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