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Scott Wiener, Connie Chan appear as top two for race to replace Nancy Pelosi
In the waning minutes of Election Day in California, State Sen. Scott Wiener and San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan look likely to advance to the general election to replace House Speaker Emerita Na...

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Chakrabarti bows out of race to replace Nancy Pelosi in Congress
San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan and State Sen. Scott Wiener advance in race to succeed Pelosi, CBS News projects
State Sen. Scott Wiener, Supervisor Connie Chan Advance In Top-Two Primary For San Francisco House District
California state Sen. Scott Wiener and San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan are projected to advance in the top-two “jungle” primary for the state’s 11th congressional district, signaling just how end...

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San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan advances in bid to replace former House Speaker Pelosi
Here's what Saikat Chakrabarti got wrong about S.F. in his bid to replace Nancy Pelosi
Scott Wiener faces Pelosi-backed Connie Chan in succession fight
Chakrabarti, who poured nearly $10 million of his wealth into the contest, sought to tap into populist energy on the left by casting himself as a political outsider and highlighting his ties to progre...

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California primaries set stage for November battles for Congress
Scott Wiener advances in race to succeed Nancy Pelosi in Congress

In race for Pelosi’s seat, her famed political influence was a factor — but just one

Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco), 86 and retiring, is still a political influence in the Bay Area, as seen by her endorsement of her replacement.

Top candidates in tight race to replace Rep. Nancy Pelosi in California's District 11

Connie Chan, Scott Weiner, and Saikat Chakrabarti are in a tight race to replace Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi after she announced last year that she would be retiring after nearly 40 years in Congress.