While San Francisco won't get to select a new mayor this time around, residents will have the chance to pick a slew of new supervisors. And the Usual Suspects, San Francisco's political page of note since 1995, has a list of declared and rumored candidates running this year in districts 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, and 11. N Judah Chronicles' Greg Dewar, esteemed politico Matt Haney, Benjamin Castaneda, multi-award-winning journalist Joel Engardio, Aaron Peskin (!) and more are just a few names with which you might become more familiar over the next few months. more ›

As election season approaches, SFist will review ads aimed at culling votes for Board of Supervisor candidates. We'll try to feature several ads a week. Or so. If you want your video pressed through the SFist sieve, please send us a link to editor[at]sfist[dot]com. more ›

We just got word about something cool. Well, cool insofar as local politics is cool, which? Not so much. But for those of you confused by who is up for what in which district, Rich Bartlebaugh sent us info on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors candidate Google Video Map. Don't know who to vote for? This will help you out. more ›