| April 14, 2022 (tim@sfbg.com) |
| ENDORSEMENT: DAVID CAMPOS FOR STATE ASSEMBLY AD17 Campos has the experience and background to make a difference for San Francisco. By the time David Chiu resigned from the state Assembly to take over as SF’s city attorney, former Sup. David Campos—who, like all of us, knew what was about to happen—had already announced for the seat. He was, and is, eminently qualified: an immigrant who arrived in South Central LA at 14 knowing no English, who four years later got admitted to Stanford, and later Harvard Law; eight years as an effective progressive on the Board of Supes; three years as a deputy county executive in Santa Clara; chair of the SF Democratic Party and vice-chair of the state party. We heard that Sup. Matt Haney, who hadn’t even finished one term on the board, was also interested in running, and we shook our heads. READ MORE |
