Read Mission Local often?

Help grow our newsroom , joining the hundreds of San Franciscans who support us by giving below. Donate today!

A fundamental misunderstanding of District 4 fueled the recall campaign against Supervisor Joel Engardio, said political insiders on Tuesday night at an event organized by Mission Local at Manny’s.

Longtime political consultant Jim Ross called Prop K, supported by Engardio and successful in transforming the Great Highway into a park, one of “those weird issues.”

“A lot of these people in the Sunset are driving to the Peninsula … that’s why to me it’s stupid on his part, just a fundamental misunderstanding of your district and your constituents,” said Ross at a panel moderated by managing editor Joe Eskenazi. John Crabtree, a longtime political

See Full Page