SF Usual Suspects

Upcoming Races

With casual musings and informed whispers regarding future San Francisco elections on the rise, your Usual Suspects team has determined that it is time to create a home for all of this gossip. Below, we’ve listed the major upcoming local elections scheduled through 2011 and have dropped a few names (in alpha order, mind you) of rumored and declared candidates for your consideration. Know something we don’t? Send us an email and tell us who’s mulling over a run for office and who is most definitely not. We’re happy to link to official candidate websites as well.

November 2, 2010

San Francisco Board of Supervisors
District 2
Declared: Kat Anderson, Michael Breyer, Mark Farrell, Vima Guinto Peoro, Robert McCullough, Janet Reilly, Abraham Simmons, Allen Zigman
Rumored: Joe Alioto-Veronese, Gwyneth Borden, Meagan Levitan

District 2 Race News: NewFillmore010410, Ex 010710, Ex 020210, Chron 020310

District 4
Declared: Carmen Chu
Rumored:

District 4 Race News: Ex 010710, Ex 020210, Chron 020310

District 6
Declared: Harold Brown, Renato Cazares, Dean Clark, Gary Converse, Christopher Dahl, Matthew Drake, Jeff Gustavson, Rodney Hauge, Elihu Hernandez, Glendon Hyde, James Keys, Jane Kim, John Markham, Jim Meko, Nate Payne, Mark Schwartz, Theresa Sparks, David Villa-Lobos, Debra Walker, John Weber, Elaine Zamora Leon
Rumored: Terrance Alan, Jeff Anderson, Brian Basinger, Rob Black, Glendon Hyde, Michael Yaki
Was Rumored, But Isn’t: Paul Hogarth

District 6 Race News: Chron Opinion 110709, Ex 010710Ex 020210, Chron 020310

District 8
Declared: James Boeger, William Hemenger, Rafael Mandelman, Rebecca Prozan, Laura Spanjian, Starchild, Scott Wiener
Rumored: Alex Randolph
Was Rumored, But Isn’t: Rick Galbreath, Tom Radulovich

District 8 Race News: BAR 102909, BAR 102909, BAR 081309, BAR 070909, BAR 061809, Ex 051409, Ex 051309, Ex 010710Ex 020210, Chron 020310, Bay Times 020410

District 10
Declared: Cedric Akbar, James Calloway, Malia Cohen, Edward Donaldson, Kristine Enea, Marie Franklin, Rodney Hampton Jr., Espanola Jackson, DeWitt Lacy, La Vaughan Moore, Geoffrea Morris, Steve Moss, Diane Wesley Smith, Eric Smith, Lynette Sweet
Rumored: Bill Barnes, Liz Jackson-Simpson, Tony Kelly, Angelo King, Arienne Landry, NTanya Lee, Hydra Mendoza, Mohammad Nuru, Linda Richardson
Was Rumored, But Isn’t: Carole Migden

District 10 Race News: Ex 010710Ex 020210, Chron 020310

Public Defender
Declared:
Rumored:

Assessor-Recorder
Declared:
Rumored:

BART Director
Declared:
Rumored: Aaron Peskin

School Board
Declared: Tom Chan, Emily Murase
Rumored:Natasha Hoehn

Community College Board
Declared: Michael Goldstein, John Rizzo
Rumored:

November 8, 2011
Mayor
Declared: Bevan Dufty, Antonio Mims
Rumored: Jeff Adachi, Michela Alioto-Pier, Dennis Herrera, Mark Leno, Ross Mirkarimi, Leland Yee

Mayor’s Race News: NBC11 092509, Chron 092409, BAR 092409, CBS5 092409, Ex 092309, Ex020210, Chron 020310

District Attorney
Declared:
Rumored: Elliot Beckelman, Jim Hammer, Paul Henderson

Sheriff
Declared: Michael Hennessey
Rumored: