San Francisco Berniecrats

Thank you to everyone that participated in our November 2024 endorsements! We had a lot of great candidates come to speak with us during our meetings earlier this year and how they plan to fight for progressive values in San Francisco.  Here is a summary of our endorsements, all on one page!

Here are the propositions, which are here on our website for the first time!

 Local Measures

• A: Yes ✅ SFUSD facilities bond
• B: Yes ✅ Community health & safety bond
• C: Yes ✅ Create an Inspector General
• D: HELL NO! ❌❌❌ Eliminates dozens of commissions and removes public oversight
• E: HELL YES! ✅✅✅ Smart commission reform
• F: No ❌ Lets police double their salaries
• G: Yes ✅ Establish a Fund for Rental Subsidies for Extremely Low Income Residents
• I: Yes ✅Allows Nurses and 911 operators to get retirement benefits they were denied
• J: No ❌ puts more SFUSD money in the hands of the mayor
• K: Yes ✅ permanently close the Upper Great Highway to private vehicles
• L: HELL YES! ✅✅✅ Tax Uber and Waymo to fund MUNI (but it has to get more votes than Prop M!)
• M: No ❌ weakens overpaid CEO tax and could prevent measure L from taking effect
• O: Yes ✅ make SF a reproductive rights sanctuary city

Statewide Ballot Propositions

• Prop 2: Yes ✅ publich school and community college facilities bond
• Prop 3: HELL YES! ✅✅✅ enshrines same sex marriage into the state’s constitution
• Prop 4: Yes ✅ drought preparedness bond
• Prop 5: Yes ✅ lower voter approval for affordable housing and local infrastructure from 2/3 to 55%
• Prop 6: HELL YES! ✅✅✅ prohibit slavery in CA prisons
• Prop 32: Yes ✅ raises state minimum wage to $18/hour with cost of living adjustment subsequent
• Prop 33: HELL YES! ✅ repeals Costa-Hawkins and allows cities to expand rent control
• Prop 34: No ❌ CA Apartment Association’s retailiatory measure againast AIDS Healthcare Foundation for funding Prop 33
• Prop 35: Yes ✅ creates permanent funding source for Medi-Cal
• Prop 36: No ❌ criminalizes homelessness and reinstates felony sentences for some theft and drug charges

And here are the candidate endorsements from earlier this year:

Mayor

• Aaron Peskin

San Francisco Board of Supervisors

• D1: Connie Chan
• D3: Sharon Lai
• D5: Dean Preston
• D7: Myrna Melgar*
• D9: 1. Jackie Fielder; 2. Stephen Torres
• D11: 1. Chyanne Chen; 2. EJ Jones

Board of Education

• Matt Alexander

City College Board of Trustees

• Alan Wong

District Attorney

• Ryan Khojasteh

BART, D9

• Edward Wright

Assembly District 19

• David Lee

About our endorsements

* Recommend :  If you want to vote for this office, this is who we recommend.

No Endorsement :  We neither recommend or endorse a position.

No Position:  No consensus was reached among membership.