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BCNA Endorsements and Voter Resource Guide 

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3 things you may find helpful as you decide your vote for San Francisco and State propositions and candidates on the November 8th ballot:

  1. On October 13th, BCNA and THD co-sponsored a November 8th election review with Supervisor Peskin; you can watch here: https://bit.ly/Oct13SFElectionReview
  2. The BCNA Board reviewed the measures from a Barbary Coast Neighborhood perspective and endorses the following propositions:

BCNA Endorsements on SF Propositions

      • Prop B (Public Works):  SUPPORT
      • Prop C (Homeless Oversight Commission):  SUPPORT
      • Prop D (Affordable Housing Initiative Petition):  SUPPORT[1]
      • Prop E (Affordable Housing Board of Supervisors):  OPPOSE[2]
      • Prop F (Library Funding):  SUPPORT
      • Prop G (Student Success Fund):  SUPPORT
      • Prop O (City College Parcel Tax):  OPPOSE

BCNA Endorsements on State Propositions

      • Prop 28 (School Program Funding): Support
      • Prop 31 (Tobacco Sales):  Support (“Yes” vote)
  1. BCNA doesn’t endorse candidates, but we have developed a Resource Guide on candidate and proposition recommendations across partisan and non-partisan analysis. See below for these links.
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VOTER’S RESOURCE GUIDE

Information about Candidates & Propositions

More information about state and local ballot propositions:

San Francisco Chronicle Voter’s Guide for proposition and candidate endorsements

City College Board candidate overview and recommendations:  https://tsfaction.org/city-college-board
SF School Board candidate overview and recommendations:

[2] How to decide between Competing Housing propositions D & E https://tsfaction.org/prop-d-e

BCNA Annual Meeting with Guests Mayor Breed & DA Jenkins

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BCNA members and friends are welcome at our annual meeting featuring Mayor London Breed and new District Attorney Brooke Jenkins.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 from 5:00-6:30 pm on Zoom

The Barbary Coast Neighborhood Association will hold its annual membership meeting and Board of Directors election. We will also hear from San Francisco Mayor London Breed and District Attorney Brooke Jenkins about the state of the City and tackling the challenges facing our neighborhood. Please join us (and become a member)!
Register and receive the Zoom link here:  https://bcnameeting.eventbrite.com.
  • General admission tickets are $10.
  • You can purchase a ticket + a discounted 1-year membership for $25.
  • BCNA Members: you should have received an email with discount code for free participation. Reach out to us if not.

Mayor London Breed is the 45th Mayor of the City and County of San Francisco, and is working to create a more resilient and equitable San Francisco for all.During her administration, she has prioritized policies and programs to address some of the most crucial issues facing the City, including housing, homelessness, workforce development, public safety, climate change, and recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic.

We are asking the Mayor to comment on the “State of the City.”

San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins was sworn in as San Francisco’s 30th District Attorney on July 8, 2022. Jenkins leads the District Attorney’s Office and its mission to promote public safety and advance justice for all and is committed to implementing important and vital criminal justice reforms responsibly.

We are asking the District Attorney to address whether San Francisco can be both progressive on criminal justice and tough on crime

Register Here and get the Zoom link for the BCNA Annual meeting next Tuesday

(Free to members with promo code)Â