Tag Archives: 2010 San Francisco

One of the San Francisco Twins Passes Away; Photos, Video Through the Years

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There's an empty seat at Uncle Vito's, and one less leopard print cowboy hat gracing the streets of San Francisco now. Vivian Brown, half of the iconic twin sisters of San Francisco, died Wednesday night. Brown, 85, died in her … Continue reading »


Monkey Stolen From San Francisco Zoo

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Update 3:25 p.m. Zoo penguin keeper Anthony Brown has been tweeting about the stolen monkey, Banana-Sam. He's not happy about the satirical Banana-Sam twitter account that has been set up. Original post (Bay City News) San Francisco Zoo officials are … Continue reading »


The Ranked-Choice Voting Debate

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UPDATE NOV 16 From the Chronicle: Ranked-choice voting sets stage for new tactics UPDATE NOV 12 FairVote, ranked-choice-voting proponents, has issued a statement rebutting Don Perata's criticism of ranked-choice-voting in his concession speech Thursday. UPDATE NOV 11 3:30 p.m. Joe … Continue reading »


SF Supervisor Races' Returns

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San Francisco is using ranked-choice voting, so official winners for the Board of Supervisors won't be "final for days," the San Francisco Chronicle says. But here are the current tallies from the San Francisco Dept of Elections site: DISTRICT 2 … Continue reading »


SF Poll Worker Arrested for Stealing Ballots

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From the San Francisco Chronicle: – San Francisco police have arrested an election worker but have not recovered 75 ballots he allegedly stole from a polling station, police said today. Karl Bradfield Nicholas, 50, of San Francisco, left his post … Continue reading »


Morning Splash: Election Results

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The outcome, in a nutshell's nutshell: Great night for Republicans, considerably lousy one for Democrats. Republicans just about ran the table in the House, surpassing even the upper end of projections with a 60-seat gain. That's an even more sweeping … Continue reading »


SF w/ 71% of Vote Counted: Prop B Losing, Sit/Lie Winning, Supe Results

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From the San Francisco Dept of Elections. With 71% of the vote in: NANCY PELOSI 79% JOHN DENNIS 16% SF School Board MARGARET BRODKIN 14% HYDRA MENDOZA 21% KIM-SHREE MAUFAS 14% EMILY MURASE 14% Bd Supervisors Dist 2 JANET REILLY … Continue reading »


San Francisco District 11 Polling Place Incident

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Andrew Stelzer, a member of our election team this evening, reports that San Francisco police are investigating an incident in which a poll worker walked away with 75 ballots from a polling place in District 11. LISTEN TO THE RADIO … Continue reading »