SF News Day Around the Bay There was an election. [40 Going on 28, Sweet Melissa, Calitics, Melanie Morgan, Daily Clog, SFBG, SF Weekly] MUNI graveyard at Cesar Chavez and Indiana resurrected [Curbed] Prop 2 passed! Joyous news, right?
SF News You've Come a Long Way, Twitter What with last night's Daily Show election extravaganza bringing the marvel that is Twitter to an even large audience, we would be remiss if we didn't direct you to Laughing Squid's bevy of
misc Another Election Night Shot Amusing, enthusiastic, and a bit scary, we think this shot from Orange Photography deserves its own post. For more images, check out our election night gallery.
SF News Prop. 8 Candlelight Vigil/Community Meeting at City Hall Tonight Oh, by the way, there will be a candlelight vigil at City Hall this evening for any and all who want to commiserate on Prop. 8 passing. Not sure what will go down.
SF News SF City Attorney Dennis Herrera Sues to Invalidate Prop. 8 Today City Attorney Dennis Herrera today, along with Los Angeles City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo and Santa Clara County Counsel Anne C. Ravel, filed "a petition for a writ of mandate with the California
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FOOD: It's B.Y.O.B. at tonight's Deep Fried Not Bombs happening at Civic Center. Basically, it's like this: Bring some vegetables (onions, zucchini, mushrooms, broccoli & cauliflower, tofu, eggplant, peppers, etc.
misc Photo du Jour 265 "Where President Barack Met President Abe" by Flickr user ohad*. (Check out more images of the above political art thingy here and here.
SF News Piping-Hot District Supervisor Seat Updates Incumbents Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi (District 5), Carmen Chu (D4), and Sean Elsbernd (D7) all managed to hold onto their seats on the board of supervisors. They're safe. In District 1, Eric Mar leads
SF News Film du Jour: Celebrating Obama's Victory in San Francisco According to Matt McAlister, who shot the above footage in the Mission last night, "a spontaneous crowd formed at 19th and Valencia in San Francisco after hearing news of Obama's victory. People were
SF News How Did San Francisco Propositions Do? These "key" propositions have been called, with no real surprises. (Although the proposition asking voters to rename of the San Francisco sewage treatment facility in honor of George W. Bush went down in
misc SPUR post-election analysis Hey, you! Free at lunchtime? Yeah? Then head over to SPUR's (San Francisco's Plannihng-Urban Research Association) post-election analysis this afternoon. The noontime forum will be held at 312 Sutter St. (at Grant), on
SF News Photos: Election Night Revelry As predicted, last night's election night fever was dangerously high. And the Castro was ground zero for people celebrating Barack Obama's win, commiserating Prop. 8's victory, and celebrating this new era, if you
SF News How Did Prop. 8 Pass? While it's technically still too close to call, it looks like the same-sex marriage ban, Prop. 8, will prove victorious. Why? Well, one reason, according to BeyondChron's Paul Hogarth, might be that "[p]
SF News Day Around the Bay We LOVE the Rondinone sculptures. More please. [Curbed] Check out election results. [SFGate, NBC 3] A lunch happened. [SFBG] Car plunges 200 feet off road in Oakland Hills. [Oakland Tribune] Spot Runner CEO
SF News Pssst: Huge Party in the Castro Tonight Call in sick tomorrow, call your friends, and call your dealer. The Castro, it seems, will be one big party masquerading as as "participatory democracy" tonight. According to the secret, secret press release,
SF News When Cindy Sheehan loses today, where will we see her next? Self-consciously insane Nancy Pelosi opponent, Cindy Sheehan, is running for US Congress. Or something. Yeah, we kind of forgot about that as well. Most likely, she won't stand a chance of winning over
SF News Muni's Guide to Election Night: Take the Biodiesel Bus Due to huge crowds that are expected to take to the streets tonight at Castro and Market, Muni goes improv tonight. And with that comes adjustments to service in anticipation of the hordes
SF News Film du Jour: "No, you're a pain in the ass" Save for clips of kitties barfing or drunk women getting tasered, nothing can pull focus from today's election day frenzy. But the above clip comes close. Featuring a heated tête-à-tête between a cop
SF News Relax, You Will All Get the Chance to Vote Today SFist has received scores of emails and a few comments today, Cathy-ing about the lack of ballots and alleged chaos at certain polling stations. We asked a voting official today, who asked to
SF News San Francisco Reaches 100 Murder Mark? In the thick of today's election brouhaha we completely forgot to mention that San Francisco played host to its 100th murder this week -- at least according to SF Crime, who keeps a
Arts & Entertainment Where to Watch the Returns Here are just a few election night parties going on, each of them screening the results live. And more. Much more. We'll update this list throughout the day. Check back for more if
SF News Scenes from an Election Day Feel free to send us polling station imagery, or whatever collorful election day festivity, right here.
SF News What was your wait time? Well, since it's expected to be a record turnout today at the polls, and we've already reported on the wait at certain stations thus far, we have to ask: How long did you
SF News Voter Guide Quick Pick For those of you who haven't received your free (and felonious) Starbucks coffee, Krispe Kreme donut, and/or Ben & Jerry's ice cream -- what, no free savory treats? -- here's a voter