The transfer of the Inner Sunset from District 5 to District 7 hamstrung Dean Preston's re-election bid while bolstering Myrna Melgar's victory in District 7.
Progressives lost a clear majority on the Board of Supervisors for the first time since 2019, an outcome described as "really, really hurts" by Kim Tavaglione.
The redistricting process was controversial, as the removal of conservative-voting precincts from District 7 to District 4 shifted voting dynamics, enabling Joel Engardio's win.
The Inner Sunset's strong progressive voting patterns, pivotal for Dean Preston's previous wins, were lost due to redistricting changes, affecting the electoral landscape significantly.
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