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Stephen Martin-Pinto proposed abolishing ranked-choice voting. Myrna Melgar aimed to turn Great Highway into an all-day park. Matt Boschetto pledged to stop traffic restrictions around West Portal Muni station.
Melgar emphasized her skills in housing and transportation. Boschetto proposed using AI chatbots for transparency, countered by Melgar's assertion of the budget's online availability.
Boschetto highlighted personalized responses to emails as a small business owner. Martin-Pinto humorously described firefighting as his profession but politics as his mistress.
Candidates shared family ties to San Francisco. Melgar arrived during the Salvadoran Civil War. Martin-Pinto and Boschetto often aligned in their answers during the debate.
Melgar supported eight-story buildings along commercial corridors, advocating for various housing types. Martin-Pinto and Boschetto preferred lower height limits like four to six stories.
Candidates differed on issues like building heights and neighborhood density. Boschetto explained his past voting absence, citing business and family priorities.
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