Susk started off with a staunch objection to reparations. 'I still haven't fully understood ... why San Francisco would be on the hook for reparations. This is a complicated issue.' His perspective seems to resonate with the predominantly conservative audience that gathered.
During the forum, the dominant theme among candidates was a push for tough-on-crime measures while being hesitant about endorsing reparations for Black Americans. This suggests a significant shift towards conservative policies in the district.
Danny Sauter emerged as a progressive candidate, notably advocating for reparations, distinguishing himself amidst more conservative candidates like Moe Jamil and Sharon Lai, who have taken a centrist or conservative approach.
The audience at the forum reflected a specific demographic—mostly Chinese-speaking seniors—which likely influenced the candidates' positions, steering them towards topics that resonate with this group's concerns, particularly safety and economic stability.
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