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Everybody Hates Chris: The District 6 Interview Summary

district6.JPGSo you live in District 6, you've been faithfully reading our interviews of the candidates, and you're trying to make up your mind who to vote for -- what to do?

Fear not! SFist has thoughtfully put together a table of everyone's answers to our deeply-incisive District 6 Interviews, to make your decision-making that much easier. (Just so you know, we gave everyone the option to skip questions they didn't want to answer, so don't hold it against any one candidate if they didn't answer your favorite question.) And sorry, George Dias, Viliam Dugovic, Davy Jones, and Robert Jordon Jr. -- we can't include you because you never wrote us back.

Click on through the jump and check out our html tabling skills, for Manuel Jimenez, Matt Drake, Rob Black, and Chris Daly!

SFist Question:Manuel JimenezMatt DrakeRob BlackChris Daly
Why do YOU hate Chris Daly?Doesn't fall in Chris's favored constituency (as condo owner)Not a hater.Likes Chris as a person and card playerRiles up Republicans too easily.
Where do you live?SoMa, on FolsomSoMa, on FolsomTreasure Islandslightly northwest of the Mission
What do you love/hate about District 6?Love: The Mission and the Tenderloin are cool, and not a suburb. Hate: [no answer.]Love: The Embarcadero is cool and area is diverse. Hate: not a hater, but the current supervisor is keeping area's potential down.Love: art. Hate: crime.Love: The people, the fun, the convenience, the progressive politics. Hate: disparities in wealth.
Biggest problem in District 6?Too many homeless shelters in proportion to the rest of the city; not enough police patrols; traffic moves too fast for bikersDevelopment -- build more housing in SoMa.Quality of life; not enough middle-income housingAccess to affordable housing; tenant issues; health care; public transportation.
How to accommodate disparate interests in the District?Take a holistic approach; protect all renters through city services.[No answer.]Accommodate everyone, because we agree on most things and together we can move mountainsPro-tenant but negotiated development plans that give back to the community.
Rate self on a scale of 1-10 with Elsbernd a 1 and Daly a 107-8, but an 11 on bike issuesNot sure, but don't agree with Chris Daly. Also, pro-environment.80% of supervisors agree on 80% of legislation and care about people.Ha ha, SFist Rita called me a 10.
Citywide proposals?[no answer]Encourage businesses to move back to SF, build more housing in SoMa.[no answer.]Pleased with his budget and being on the Finance Committee, universal health care, rebuild SF General Hospital, affordable housing, maybe merging the sheriff's office and the SFPD?
Will you get in fights?Yes, with Newsom about closing down Golden Gate Park to bikers.No.Yes, if wearing a Mexican fighting mask and all proceeds go to charity.I was misrepresented about that fight in 2002.
Best BurritoPancho VillaAny place close by.Breakfast burrito: Double Play bar and grill. Regular burrito: Castillito.Cancun, veggie burrito
Who would you set Gavin up with?Scarlet HarlotHe doesn't need my help.He doesn't need my help.SFist Eve.
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