NewsThe GuardianMay 19, 2026United States
Nancy Pelosi Endorses Connie Chan for Congress
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has officially endorsed San Francisco supervisor Connie Chan to succeed her in Congress. Pelosi, who is retiring after nearly 40 years, described Chan as the most prepared candidate to represent the district.
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This endorsement significantly impacts the future leadership of San Francisco's congressional district as a long-serving representative prepares to step down.
Key Facts
- Nancy Pelosi is retiring from Congress after holding her seat for nearly 40 years.
- The primary election for the San Francisco district is scheduled for June 2.
- Connie Chan is currently serving as a San Francisco supervisor.