EP 25: From Candidate to Victor: Danny Sauter’s Path to Winning District 3

EP 25: From Candidate to Victor: Danny Sauter’s Path to Winning District 3

Danny Sauter returns to discuss his journey from candidate to District 3 Supervisor-elect with host Ben Kaplan. Hear about the highs, challenges, and lessons learned from the campaign trail and what’s next for San Francisco's vibrant heart.

EP 24: Shaping the Future of District 1: Bold Visions for San Francisco’s Richmond

In this episode of We Are San Francisco, host Ben Kaplan sits down with District 1 Supervisor candidates Jen Nossokoff and Marjan Philhour to explore their visions for the Richmond District. From public safety and sustainable transit to the future of City College and addressing San Francisco’s fentanyl crisis, both candidates offer unique insights and approaches to solving the city's most pressing issues. As the candidates share their personal motivations and experiences, this episode delves into what sets them apart and how they plan to bring real change to their community.

EP 23: From the South Side - District 11’s Candidates on Local Change and Big Visions

In this episode of We Are San Francisco, host Ben Kaplan sits down with District 11 Supervisor candidates Adlah Chisti, EJ Jones, and Michael Lai to discuss the pressing issues facing one of San Francisco’s most overlooked districts. From addressing the socioeconomic disparities that keep District 11 waiting for city resources, to the fight for better schools, safer streets, and cleaner neighborhoods, these candidates share their vision for the future. Adlah Chisti highlights her deep connection to the community, drawing on her six years of political experience and her dedication to transparency and accountability. EJ Jones emphasizes his lived experience and long-standing work in the district, advocating for holistic safety measures and the need to end the fentanyl crisis. Meanwhile, Michael Lai focuses on how his fundraising prowess and commitment to education and childcare set him apart.

EP 22: District 9 Disrupted: Candidates Talk Safety, Housing, and Hope

In this episode of We Are San Francisco, we hear from three diverse District 9 candidates—H Brown, Julian Bermudez, and Trevor Chandler—each sharing their unique visions for the city. From reforming public safety and increasing community representation to addressing housing and corruption, these voices capture the urgency of change and the future they want to create for San Francisco.

EP 21: From Crisis to Change: The District 5 Candidates’ Plan

In this episode of We Are San Francisco, we bring together three passionate candidates—Autumn Hope, Bilal Mahmood, and Scotty Jacobs—who are vying to represent District 5. With diverse backgrounds and unique perspectives, they discuss the pressing issues facing San Francisco, from tackling the fentanyl crisis to improving housing and reducing red tape. Each candidate shares their vision for making District 5 a safer, more vibrant community and their strategies for addressing homelessness, public safety, and local business challenges. Tune in to hear how they plan to shape the future of the city’s heart.