Politics & Government
San Francisco State Sen. Scott Wiener Announces 2026 Run For Nancy Pelosi's Seat In Congress
California state Sen. Scott Wiener of San Francisco announced Wednesday that he is running for Nancy Pelosi's congressional seat next year.
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California state Sen. Scott Wiener of San Francisco announced Wednesday that he is running for Nancy Pelosi's congressional seat next year.
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Wiener, who has represented San Francisco and northern San Mateo County in the State Senate since 2016, made the announcement as the former Speaker of the House has yet to announce if she plans to seek re-election.
A fierce critic of President Trump, Wiener said he is running because, "San Franciscans deserve a leader who can stand up to Trump's extremist agenda. This moment demands backbone and hard work that delivers results and makes people's lives better."
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