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Parents > United States > California > CA Counties > San Francisco > Mayor
OfficeMayor
HonorificMayor - Abbr: Mayor
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 07:00pm Central
Polls Open November 08, 2011 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 08, 2011 - 10:00pm Central
Term Start January 04, 2012 - 12:00pm
Term End January 04, 2016 - 12:00pm
ContributorPatrick
Last ModifiedRBH January 17, 2019 01:43am
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNonpartisan Won01/04/2011
NameEdwin M. "Ed" Lee Votes10 (83.33%)
Term01/05/2011 - 01/04/2012 Margin8 (+66.67%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNonpartisan Won11/03/2015
NameEdwin M. "Ed" Lee Votes105,298 (55.30%)
Term01/04/2016 - 12/12/2017 Margin76,660 (+40.26%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
10/21/2010 11/08/2011
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Leland Y. Yee 2 ------
Edwin M. "Ed" Lee 4 2 2 --
Leaning Call: Edwin M. "Ed" Lee (87.50%)
Weighted Call: Edwin M. "Ed" Lee (99.91%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

03/10/2011 10/13/2011

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Mayor Edwin M. "Ed" Lee Supervisor John Avalos City Attorney Dennis J. Herrera Supervisor David Chiu St. Sen. Leland Y. Yee Public Defender Jeff Adachi Supervisor Bevan Dufty
PartyNonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Campaign Logo
Certified Votes 84,457 (31.15%) 57,160 (21.08%) 37,142 (13.70%) 25,267 (9.32%) 18,016 (6.64%) 15,670 (5.78%) 10,455 (3.86%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -27,297 (-10.07%) -47,315 (-17.45%) -59,190 (-21.83%) -66,441 (-24.50%) -68,787 (-25.37%) -74,002 (-27.29%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Ballot Round 12 84,457 (59.64%) 57,160 (40.36%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 11 78,615 (47.82%) 48,638 (29.59%) 37,142 (22.59%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 10 71,133 (40.84%) 45,505 (26.13%) 32,276 (18.53%) 25,267 (14.51%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 9 67,542 (37.41%) 42,877 (23.75%) 29,673 (16.43%) 22,461 (12.44%) 18,016 (9.98%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 8 65,142 (35.03%) 41,035 (22.07%) 27,081 (14.56%) 20,327 (10.93%) 16,691 (8.98%) 15,670 (8.43%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 7 63,495 (33.75%) 39,524 (21.01%) 24,257 (12.89%) 19,326 (10.27%) 16,021 (8.52%) 15,048 (8.00%) 10,455 (5.56%)  
Ballot Round 6 61,747 (32.34%) 39,320 (20.59%) 23,531 (12.32%) 18,957 (9.93%) 15,631 (8.19%) 13,728 (7.19%) 10,133 (5.31%)  
Ballot Round 5 60,610 (31.38%) 38,871 (20.13%) 22,606 (11.71%) 18,495 (9.58%) 15,030 (7.78%) 13,156 (6.81%) 9,583 (4.96%)  
Ballot Round 4 59,899 (30.84%) 37,497 (19.31%) 21,977 (11.32%) 17,994 (9.27%) 14,666 (7.55%) 12,624 (6.50%) 9,244 (4.76%)  
Ballot Round 3 59,822 (30.79%) 37,481 (19.29%) 21,958 (11.30%) 17,946 (9.24%) 14,634 (7.53%) 12,586 (6.48%) 9,230 (4.75%)  
Ballot Round 2 59,796 (30.77%) 37,472 (19.28%) 21,937 (11.29%) 17,929 (9.22%) 14,621 (7.52%) 12,557 (6.46%) 9,220 (4.74%)  
Ballot Round 1 59,775 (30.75%) 37,445 (19.26%) 21,914 (11.27%) 17,921 (9.22%) 14,609 (7.51%) 12,534 (6.45%) 9,208 (4.74%)  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website] [Website]
Entry Date 08/08/2011 04/18/2011 08/27/2010 02/28/2011 11/10/2010 00/00/2011 00/00/2011
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MATCHUP POLLS (4 from 3 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg35.52%-- 11.73%-- 12.44%-- 7.45%-- 10.86%-- 9.45%-- 9.55%--
Bay Citizen/USF 
10/07/11-10/13/11		 31.20% -- 7.40% -- 8.10% -- 3.10% -- 6.50% -- 5.10% -- 5.20% --
Public Opinion Strategies (R) 
08/14/11-08/16/11		 29.00% -- 6.00% -- 7.00% -- 3.00% -- 7.00% -- 5.00% -- 5.00% --
Survey USA 
07/30/11-07/31/11		 35.00% -- 7.00% -- 10.00% -- 4.00% -- 8.00% -- 0.00% -- 10.00% --
Survey USA 
03/10/11-03/15/11		 17.00% -- 0.00% -- 9.00% -- 10.00% -- 11.00% -- 0.00% -- 8.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D Gavin Newsom 🔗
D Dianne Feinstein 🔗
R Hikikomori Blitzkrieg!
DS Bob Sacamano
  San Francisco Bay Guardian
  San Francisco Bay View
  Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club
  American Federation of Teachers
  San Francisco Tenants Union
  League of Young Voters
D Carole Migden 🔗
D Rafael Mandelman 🔗
D David Campos 🔗
  San Francisco Democratic Party
Laf-W Craverguy
D Tom Ammiano 🔗
D Ross Mirkarimi 🔗
D Eric Mar 🔗
D Bill Fazio 🔗
D Scott Wiener 🔗
D jncca
  San Francisco Chronicle
  California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee
  AFSCME
  United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners in America
  International Union of Operating Engineers
  International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers
  United Steel Workers of America
G Matt González 🔗
D Leslie Katz 🔗
D Fiona Ma 🔗
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name Supervisor Tony Hall Supervisor Michela Alioto-Pier Joanna Rees Terry Joan Baum Assessor Phil Ting Cesar Ascarrunz Wilma Pang
PartyNonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
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Certified Votes 7,896 (2.91%) 7,378 (2.72%) 3,185 (1.18%) 1,738 (0.64%) 1,049 (0.39%) 583 (0.22%) 469 (0.17%)
Margin-76,561 (-28.24%) -77,079 (-28.43%) -81,272 (-29.97%) -82,719 (-30.51%) -83,408 (-30.76%) -83,874 (-30.93%) -83,988 (-30.97%)
Predict Avg.11.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Ballot Round 12 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 11 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 10 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 9 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 8 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 7 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 6 7,896 (4.14%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 5 7,397 (3.83%) 7,378 (3.82%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 4 7,025 (3.62%) 6,720 (3.46%) 3,185 (1.64%) 1,738 (0.90%) 1,049 (0.54%) 583 (0.30%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 3 7,001 (3.60%) 6,694 (3.45%) 3,143 (1.62%) 1,698 (0.87%) 1,030 (0.53%) 578 (0.30%) 469 (0.24%)  
Ballot Round 2 6,958 (3.58%) 6,660 (3.43%) 3,111 (1.60%) 1,676 (0.86%) 1,022 (0.53%) 551 (0.28%) 456 (0.24%)  
Ballot Round 1 6,930 (3.57%) 6,648 (3.42%) 3,104 (1.60%) 1,665 (0.86%) 1,016 (0.52%) 537 (0.28%) 444 (0.23%)  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website]
Entry Date 00/00/2011 02/07/2011 00/00/2011 00/00/2011 00/00/2011 00/00/2011 00/00/2011
MATCHUP POLLS (4 from 3 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg7.52%-- 8.36%-- 6.86%-- 0.00%-- 4.85%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
Bay Citizen/USF 
10/07/11-10/13/11		 3.20% -- 4.00% -- 2.50% -- 0.00% -- 0.50% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Opinion Strategies (R) 
08/14/11-08/16/11		 1.00% -- 4.00% -- 3.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
07/30/11-07/31/11		 0.00% -- 10.00% -- 1.00% -- 0.00% -- 1.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
03/10/11-03/15/11		 0.00% -- 12.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 1.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
R Kyle
  San Francisco Republican Party
Veg Thomas Walker
G BR_Green
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name Emil Lawrence Paul Currier (W) Rodney Hauge (W) Lea Sherman (W) Harold Miller (W) Patrick Monette-Shaw (W) Robert Jordan
PartyNonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Campaign Logo
Certified Votes 397 (0.15%) 248 (0.09%) 9 (0.00%) 9 (0.00%) 7 (0.00%) 5 (0.00%) 3 (0.00%)
Margin-84,060 (-31.00%) -84,209 (-31.06%) -84,448 (-31.14%) -84,448 (-31.14%) -84,450 (-31.15%) -84,452 (-31.15%) -84,454 (-31.15%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Ballot Round 12 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 11 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 10 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 9 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 8 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 7 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 6 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 5 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 4 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 3 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 2 397 (0.20%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 1 382 (0.20%) 248 (0.13%) 9 (0.01%) 9 (0.01%) 7 (0.00%) 3 (0.00%) 3 (0.00%)  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website
Entry Date 00/00/2011 00/00/2011 -- -- -- -- --
MATCHUP POLLS (4 from 3 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
Bay Citizen/USF 
10/07/11-10/13/11		 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Opinion Strategies (R) 
08/14/11-08/16/11		 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
07/30/11-07/31/11		 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
03/10/11-03/15/11		 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name (W) David Villa-Lobos (W) Gilbert Louis Francis  
PartyNonpartisan Nonpartisan  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 3 (0.00%) 2 (0.00%)  
Margin-84,454 (-31.15%) -84,455 (-31.15%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
Ballot Round 12 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 11 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 10 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 9 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 8 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 7 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 6 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 5 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 4 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 3 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 2 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 1 3 (0.00%) 2 (0.00%)  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
Website  
Entry Date -- --  
MATCHUP POLLS (4 from 3 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.00%-- 0.00%--  
Bay Citizen/USF 
10/07/11-10/13/11		 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Opinion Strategies (R) 
08/14/11-08/16/11		 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
07/30/11-07/31/11		 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
03/10/11-03/15/11		 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
 


EVENTS
Start Date End Date Type Title Contributor

VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
Start Date Candidate Category Ad Tone Lng Title Run Time Contributor
10/25/2011 Edwin M. "Ed" Lee Web Only Ad Endorsement eng Ed Lee is too Legit to Quit  00:02:22 RBH 
09/30/2011 Bevan Dufty TVAd Biography eng Someplace New  00:00:33 Homegrown Democrat 

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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Nov 09, 2011 06:50pm Announcement Ed Lee declares victory  Article Hikikomori Blitzkrieg! 
Aug 08, 2011 02:00am News SF Mayor Ed Lee changes mind, will seek full term  Article RBH 
May 05, 2011 06:00pm Amusing SF Mayoral Candidate Pledges Adding More Tops to Castro (Seriously)  Article COSDem 

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