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Joanna Rees

  • Blogs

    October 24, 2011

    Mayoral Candidates Demand Investigation of Ed Lee Supporters Accused of Fraud

    They probably would have voted for Ed Lee anyway ... ​Mayor Ed Lee's campaign has been linked to yet another alleged election scandal. Over the weekend, seven mayoral candidates asked the state and federal government to investigate whether Lee supporters were illegally marking ballots for Cantones ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2011

    Muni Pain-O-Meter V. 3.0

    ​Muni Pain-O-Meter V. 1.0Muni Pain-O-Meter V. 2.0Pain Level: 0.5 -- A lady  boards the bus and serenades everyone with a delusional spiel about becoming mayor. I think her name is Joanna Rees. 1.5 -- 15-year-old berates his newly ex-girlfriend on the train, gesticulating wildly with right han ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 20, 2011

    Republicans Love Mayor Ed Lee

    Ed Lee welcomes support ... from everyone ​In a liberal bastion like San Francisco, what Democratic candidate would want the support of the Republican Party? Turns out, plenty. Supervisors David Chiu and Ross Mirkarimi, and mayoral candidate Michela Alioto-Pier, to name a few. But as far as the ma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2011

    Run, Ed, Run Attorney Stephen Kaufman Is Also Joanna Rees' Attorney

    Who the hell is running Run, Ed, Run?​In light of allegations that Chinatown heavyweight Rose Pak leaned on Recology executives to join her Run, Ed, Run crusade, five mayoral candidates have joined forces. Their quest: To ask, essentially what the hell is going on and who the hell is paying for th ... More >>

  • News

    July 6, 2011

    List: Checking In with the S.F. Mayoral Race

    Who the hell is running Run, Ed, Run?​In light of allegations that Chinatown heavyweight Rose Pak leaned on Recology executives to join her Run, Ed, Run crusade, five mayoral candidates have joined forces. Their quest: To ask, essentially what the hell is going on and who the hell is paying for th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2011

    Leland Yee Promises to Fight for Medical Marijuana, Except When He's Opposing It

    Leland Yee REALLY wants to be mayor, even if it means supporting and not supporting medical marijuana​State Sen. Leland Yee will stand up for medical cannabis. Even against his own interests and against the cannabis-opposed Chinese community of San Francisco, the mayoral candidate is your man, he ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2011

    Joanna Rees Gives a Large Chunk of Money to Democratic Party For No Good Reason

    The best way to support the Democratic Party is to JOIN the party​In the San Francisco's mayor's race Joanna Rees has played the part as the unknown, nonpolitical candidate who has confounded people by claiming she is a "progressive independent" -- whatever that means. But now it seems the apoliti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2011

    Giants Fan Petitions Team to Create "It Gets Better" Video for LGBT Youth

    Do the Giants believe it gets better?​SF Weekly readers might recall the recent Giants games against the Atlanta Braves. Yes, we got swept, but what was even more upsetting was the fact that the Braves pitching coach, Roger McDowell, accosted Giants fans, asking a group of men if they were homos. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2011

    Mayoral Candidates: Who's Hot, Who's Not

    Chris Daly -- would have been "hot"​After Supervisor John Avalos jumped into the mayor's race yesterday afternoon, we started thinking: with so many candidates now in the race, how will voters decide?To date, there are more than 30 potential candidates who want to be the city's chief executive. Of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2011

    Joanna Rees Posts Picture of -- What the Hell?

    ​Based on Joanna Rees' donor list, the venture capitalist turned mayoral candidate is the picture-perfect candidate for the city's glitterati. But when it comes to actual pictures, the candidate is far from perfect. Our calls to Rees' campaign have thus far not been returned, so we have no idea wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2011

    Joanna Rees Robocalls Irk Voters. Democracy Can Be Annoying.

    Just in time for dinner​Negative attention is still attention. In that case, perhaps irritating voters enough to start popping off in e-mail threads is the campaign strategy for Joanna Rees, the "progressive independent" running for mayor in 2012. Rees' campaign has already started inundating vote ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2010

    Leland Yee To Announce Mayoral Run

    Jim HerdLeland Yee, seen here with a werewolf campaigning against Prop. B, aspires to Room 200​Folks at political consultant Jim Stearns' office are playing coy, but let's be realistic: Sen. Leland Yee isn't "making an announcement" at the Department of Elections today to lecture the media on the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2010

    Joanna Rees -- That's R-E-E-S -- Planning Mayoral Run

    Joanna Rees -- your future mayor?​Messy workplace affair not mentioned in campaign literature, shockingly enough The San Francisco Chronicle this morning reported that venture capitalist Joanna Rees is looking into running for mayor of this here city. The paper then points out that Rees "isn't a h ... More >>

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