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Wiener claims victory in race for Pelosi’s congressional seat after Chan concedes

Headline from KION Central Coast

By Carlos E. Castañeda California state Sen. Scott Wiener is claiming victory in the race to succeed former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in Congress after his opponent, San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan, conceded the race.

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  1. ABC 7 San Francisco

    Who will fill Nancy Pelosi's congressional seat? Here's the latest on the race (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    San Francisco voters are preparing to elect someone other than Nancy Pelosi to Congress for the first time in nearly four decades, with state Sen. Scott Wiener and Supervisor Connie Chan competing to succeed the former House speaker.

  2. KION Central Coast

    San Francisco voters to decide between Democrats Connie Chan, Scott Wiener in race to succeed Nancy Pelosi (opens KION Central Coast)

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    By Carlos E. Castañeda Voters will choose between two Democrats in the race to succeed U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi, the former House Speaker who is retiring after nearly four decades in Congress. The race to succeed Pelosi in Congress has emerged as a divisive contest, pitting a longtime state legislator…

  3. KQED News

    Scott Wiener Leads in San Francisco Congressional Race to Succeed Nancy Pelosi (opens KQED News)

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    This election marks the first time in nearly four decades that there has been an open seat to represent San Francisco in the U.S. House of Representatives.

  4. New York Post

    Scott Weiner takes early lead over Connie Chan to replace Nancy Pelosi (opens New York Post)

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    State Sen. Scott Wiener has an early lead over SF Supervisor Connie Chan in their race for the 11th Congressional District.

  5. Bloomberg

    Wiener Set to Replace Pelosi in San Francisco as Chan Concedes (opens Bloomberg)

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    California state lawmaker Scott Wiener appears to have defeated Representative Nancy Pelosi’s handpicked successor in her San Francisco congressional district.

  6. KRON4

    Connie Chan concedes CA-11 race, congratulates Scott Wiener (opens KRON4)

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    (KRON) — San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan conceded the race for California’s 11th Congressional District on Wednesday, congratulating state Sen. Scott Wiener on his election victory. In a statement, Chan said that after reviewing the preliminary results and the remaining ballots to be counted, s…

  7. KTVU San Francisco

    Connie Chan concedes to Scott Wiener in California’s District 11 race (opens KTVU San Francisco)

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    San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan conceded Wednesday to state Sen. Scott Wiener in the race to become the next representative of California’s 11th Congressional District , which includes all of San Francisco.

  8. KTVU San Francisco

    Scott Wiener defeats Connie Chan in California's District 11 race (opens KTVU San Francisco)

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    San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan conceded to Scott Wiener in the race for California’s 11th Congressional District seat, which Nancy Pelosi will vacate in January.

  9. Los Angeles Times

    State Sen. Scott Wiener to succeed Pelosi in San Francisco House seat, as Chan concedes (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Scott Wiener handed retiring Rep. Nancy Pelosi a rare loss in her home city at the tail end of a historic, nearly 40-year run in Congress by defeating her handpicked successor.

  10. The Hill

    Scott Wiener prevails in race to succeed retiring Pelosi (opens The Hill)

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    Democrat Scott Wiener is poised to win the California seat to succeed Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), after his opponent San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan conceded Wednesday evening in a statement according to local Fox affiliate KTVU.

  11. Advocate

    Scott Wiener elected San Francisco’s first out gay member of Congress as Pelosi-backed rival concedes (opens Advocate)

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    California state Sen. Scott Wiener is poised to become the first out gay person to represent San Francisco in Congress after his Democratic rival, city Supervisor Connie Chan, conceded Wednesday evening in the race to succeed former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi . Wiener led Chan 55.46 percent to 44.

  12. KION Central Coast

    Wiener claims victory in race for Pelosi’s congressional seat after Chan concedes (opens KION Central Coast)

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    By Carlos E. Castañeda California state Sen. Scott Wiener is claiming victory in the race to succeed former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in Congress after his opponent, San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan, conceded the race.

  13. KION Central Coast

    Scott Wiener lays out agenda in replacing Nancy Pelosi after claiming victory in CA Dist. 11 race (opens KION Central Coast)

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    Wiener talked about his priorities on Thursday as he prepares to follow one of the most powerful figures in Congressional history. Da Lin reports.

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