Carter was pro-Haney and anti-recall, citing recent guidance he received from the NAACP on the education measure. He’s also bullish on his chances of reclaiming a permanent residence: “I’m fighting my way out. I’m doing everything I can.”Once the polls closed at 8 p.m., it was off to The City’s election party scene, which was dominated this year by pro-recall groups such as GrowSF, which had its own event at Teeth in the Mission.
“I’ve lived in San Francisco for 15 years,” said Sachin Agarwal, 41, an Inner Sunset resident and co-founder of the organization, which has positioned itself a few notches toward the center of The City’s progressive political base. “I’m raising two kids here. And I want to see a city that’s growing and thriving and welcoming. More people here want people to be able to raise families in The City.
Whether there’s a lasting appetite for a more moderate view in a city whose politics have been dominated by progressive ideals for years remains to be seen. But Tuesday felt like a bit of a canary in the coal mine. The problem with their vision? Coal mines don’t have district elections. If the scene at Manny’s, a political hotspot and cafe in the Mission, was any indication, there are definitely pockets of major engagement in The City’s complex political scene. Another group of school board recall supporters was in full swing as the numbers came in.
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