Connie Chan has championed the Free City program, making it one of her top priorities as a supervisor. She is a strong advocate for public education and brings the ethos and leadership to congress to protect our interests and the needs of our students and communities. Supervisor Chan is also a former City College employee, which gives her an intimate understanding of our values and priorities.

All three of these candidates are concerned about affordable housing, especially the needs of educators to live and work in their communities. Approximately half of the faculty at City College live outside of San Francisco. The prevailing narrative in San Francisco is that by building as much housing as we can the market will simply regulate itself and make housing affordable for everyone. Unregulated growth without a focus on affordable housing only helps the speculators. See the Vancouver model. (https://48hills.org/2024/09/vancouver-study-shows-how-the-yimby-narrative-has-failed-in-real-time/) Our candidates are all focused on creating more housing for working class families and fostering communities of inclusion and equity.

Source (https://www.aft2121.org/2026/01/january-30-national-day-of-action-results-of-cope-vote/)

Lori has lived in the district for 30 years, with 19 of those spent as the President of the Cow Hollow Association, which has provided her with hands-on knowledge of the needs of her constituents. She would like to see the return of City College programs to her district.

All three of these candidates are concerned about affordable housing, especially the needs of educators to live and work in their communities. Approximately half of the faculty at City College live outside of San Francisco. The prevailing narrative in San Francisco is that by building as much housing as we can the market will simply regulate itself and make housing affordable for everyone. Unregulated growth without a focus on affordable housing only helps the speculators. See the Vancouver model. (https://48hills.org/2024/09/vancouver-study-shows-how-the-yimby-narrative-has-failed-in-real-time/) Our candidates are all focused on creating more housing for working class families and fostering communities of inclusion and equity.

Source (https://www.aft2121.org/2026/01/january-30-national-day-of-action-results-of-cope-vote/)

Natalie is a fellow union member of IFPTE, Local 21 and Chief of Staff for Supervisor Shamann Walton. She brings with her years of experience in working with labor and at City Hall. She’s proven herself as someone who can be trusted and taken at her word. In her interview she even advocated for adding a “me too” clause to our next contract so we can lift up to the same wages as our City and County counterparts.

All three of these candidates are concerned about affordable housing, especially the needs of educators to live and work in their communities. Approximately half of the faculty at City College live outside of San Francisco. The prevailing narrative in San Francisco is that by building as much housing as we can the market will simply regulate itself and make housing affordable for everyone. Unregulated growth without a focus on affordable housing only helps the speculators. See the Vancouver model. (https://48hills.org/2024/09/vancouver-study-shows-how-the-yimby-narrative-has-failed-in-real-time/) Our candidates are all focused on creating more housing for working class families and fostering communities of inclusion and equity.

Source (https://www.aft2121.org/2026/01/january-30-national-day-of-action-results-of-cope-vote/)