Wed, Oct 12, 2011 -- 9:00 AM
Assessing San Francisco's Mayoral Race

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San Francisco interim mayor Ed Lee
Early voting began Tuesday in San Francisco, and with a crowded field of 16 candidates, voters have a lot of research to do in picking their mayor. We review the major issues in the race, assess the candidates and discuss the impact of ranked-choice voting.
Host: Michael Krasny
Guests:
- Corey Cook, assistant professor of politics at the University of San Francisco and director of the Leo McCarthy Center for Public Services and the Common Good.
- Julia McEvoy, senior editor for KQED News.
- Rachel Gordon, City Hall reporter for the San Francisco Chronicle.
More info:
- KQED News' "Dear Mayor" series : Special Coverage of the 2011 San Francisco Mayor's Race
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