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Pelosi shakes up San Francisco congressional race with Connie Chan endorsement

FORMER HOUSE SPEAKER NANCY PELOSI has endorsed San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan to succeed her in Congress. The nod from the 20-term congresswoman, the first woman ever to wield the speaker’s gavel, presents a last-minute twist in the three-way Democratic race to become San Francisco’s next congressmember. Pelosi announced last November that she would retire rather […] The post Pelosi shakes up San Francisco congressional race with Connie Chan endorsement appeared first on Local News Matters .

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FORMER HOUSE SPEAKER NANCY PELOSI has endorsed San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan to succeed her in Congress. The nod from the 20-term congresswoman, the first woman ever to wield the speaker’s gavel, presents a last-minute twist in the three-way Democratic race to become San Francisco’s next congressmember. Pelosi announced last November that she would retire rather […] The post Pelosi shakes up San Francisco congressional race with Connie Chan endorsement appeared first on Local News Matters .

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According to Local News Matters’s linked item, Pelosi shakes up San Francisco congressional race with Connie Chan endorsement, FORMER HOUSE SPEAKER NANCY PELOSI has endorsed San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan to succeed her in Congress. The nod from the 20-term congresswoman, the first woman ever to wield the speaker’s gavel, presents a last-minute twist in the three-way Democratic race to become San Francisco’s next congressmember. Pelosi announced last November that she would retire rather […] The post Pelosi shakes up San Francisco congressional race with Connie Chan endorsement appeared first on Local News Matters .

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