{"id":2164274,"date":"2024-01-31T17:36:02","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T22:36:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bloomberg-donates-200000-to-san-francisco-mayor-london-breeds-reelection-campaign\/"},"modified":"2024-01-31T17:37:32","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T22:37:32","slug":"bloomberg-donates-200000-to-san-francisco-mayor-london-breeds-reelection-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bloomberg-donates-200000-to-san-francisco-mayor-london-breeds-reelection-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Bloomberg gives $200k to SF Mayor Breed&#8217;s reelection campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbloomberg-donates-200000-to-san-francisco-mayor-london-breeds-reelection-campaign%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2164274&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Michael\u2063 Bloomberg\u2064 Donates $200,000 to \u2064Support San Francisco Mayor&#8217;s Reelection<\/h2>\n<p>Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, known for his presidential run \u200band three\u2064 terms in\u200b office, has \u2064made a generous contribution of $200,000 \u2062to Forward\u200b Action AF, an independent political committee\u2064 backing San Francisco Mayor\u2064 London Breed&#8217;s reelection campaign. This move is \u200din \u200dline with their \u200dlongstanding\u200b history \u2063of supporting \u200deach other.<\/p>\n<p>Mayor \u200cBreed,\u2064 who narrowly won the special election in 2018,\u200c has faced criticism from progressive Democrats for her approach \u2063to crime and homelessness. Her recent proposal to deny welfare benefits to individuals with substance-use \u2062disorders who are not enrolled in treatment programs has\u2063 sparked controversy. While some praised \u2064her for promoting accountability, others, \u2062including San Francisco liberals and homeless advocates, have\u2064 linked her policies \u200dto those of Republicans.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with the \u2063San Francisco\u200d Chronicle, \u2063Mayor Breed \u200cexpressed that Bloomberg&#8217;s tough-on-crime track record \u200dduring his time as mayor and \u200bhis actions since \u2063then\u200d have resonated with her.<\/p>\n<p>Bloomberg is not the only major donor \u2062in the San Francisco race. Mimi Haas,\u200d a\u2062 billionaire businesswoman and mother of Breed&#8217;s opponent Daniel Laurie, has contributed a substantial $1 million to an independent political committee supporting her son&#8217;s campaign. While there are several individuals interested in\u2063 the mayoral \u2064position, only four candidates have officially declared their candidacy: Breed,\u2062 Laurie, San Francisco Supervisor Asha Safai, and transportation engineer Shahram Shariati.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How has Mayor Breed&#8217;s approach to crime and homelessness impacted her standing among progressive Democrats\u200c in\u2063 San Francisco?<\/h2>\n<p><span> <\/p>\n<p>Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has made a significant donation of $200,000 \u2064to support\u2064 San Francisco Mayor London Breed&#8217;s reelection campaign. Bloomberg,\u200b known \u200cfor\u200b his presidential run and three terms\u200d in office, has a longstanding history of supporting Breed, and this move further strengthens their\u2064 alliance.<\/p>\n<p>Mayor Breed,\u200c who narrowly won the\u200c special election in 2018, has faced \u2064criticism\u200b from progressive \u200bDemocrats for \u200dher approach \u200dto \u2062crime and\u200c homelessness. Her recent proposal to deny welfare benefits to individuals with substance-use disorders who are not enrolled in treatment programs\u200b has sparked controversy. While some have praised her for promoting \u200caccountability, others, including San Francisco liberals and\u200c homeless advocates, \u200bhave linked\u2062 her policies\u200c to those of Republicans.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with the San \u2062Francisco Chronicle, Mayor Breed \u2064expressed that Bloomberg&#8217;s tough-on-crime track record during his \u2062time as mayor and\u2064 his actions since\u200b then \u200dhave resonated with her. This endorsement \u200cfrom Bloomberg adds credibility to Breed&#8217;s campaign \u2064and highlights her \u2063commitment\u200b to\u2062 addressing the\u2062 city&#8217;s ongoing issues.<\/p>\n<p>Bloomberg&#8217;s donation is not\u2064 the only major contribution in the San Francisco mayoral race. Mimi Haas,\u2063 a billionaire businesswoman and mother of Breed&#8217;s opponent Daniel Laurie, has contributed a substantial $1 million to an\u200d independent political committee supporting her son&#8217;s campaign. With such <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cas-prison-guard-union-gives-1-75m-to-newsoms-anti-recall-committee-after-negotiating-bonuses-and-raises\/\" title=\"CA\u2019s Prison-Guard Union Gives .75M To Newsom\u2019s Anti-Recall Committee After Negotiating Bonuses And Raises\">significant financial support<\/a> from \u2062prominent figures, the\u2064 mayoral race in\u2064 San Francisco is highly competitive and closely \u2063watched.<\/p>\n<p>Although there \u200bare \u200dseveral individuals interested in the \u2062mayoral\u2062 position, only four\u2062 candidates have officially declared\u200c their\u2062 candidacy. Alongside Breed \u200dand Laurie,\u200b San Francisco Supervisor\u200b Asha Safai and transportation engineer Shahram Shariati are also vying for the\u200c position. With a diverse range of\u200d candidates,\u2062 the election promises to be an engaging battle\u200b of ideas and\u200d visions for the \u2063future of San Francisco.<\/p>\n<p>As the \u200brace progresses,\u200c Bloomberg&#8217;s contribution\u200d to Forward Action AF will \u200dundoubtedly have a significant\u200b impact on Breed&#8217;s campaign. \u2064It\u2063 demonstrates his continued \u2063support for\u2063 her leadership and highlights the\u2063 importance of this mayoral race beyond the borders of San Francisco. \u2062With <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-endorses-mike-pences-brother-without-mentioning-ex-vp\/\" title=\"Trump Endorses Mike Pence\u2019s Brother Without Mentioning Ex-VP\">high-profile endorsements<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-announces-524m-for-horn-of-africa-climate-crisis-others-join\/\" title=\"USA pledges 4M for Horn of Africa climate crisis, more countries contribute.\">substantial financial support<\/a>, the election will be an\u200c opportunity for San Francisco residents to choose the leader they believe will best address the pressing\u200c issues facing \u200bthe city.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, Michael Bloomberg&#8217;s $200,000 donation \u200cto support\u2063 San Francisco Mayor London\u200c Breed&#8217;s reelection campaign is a testament to \u2064their longstanding alliance and his confidence in her ability to lead the city. With\u200c other major\u2062 donors and a\u2064 diverse group of candidates in \u2063the race, the\u200d election promises to be an \u200cexciting and closely-watched contest. The outcome will shape the future of San Francisco and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-randomly-makes-up-story-about-being-born-in-same-hospital-his-grandfather-died-at-weeks-prior\/\" title=\"Biden Randomly Makes Up Story About Being Born in Same Hospital His Grandfather Died at Weeks Prior\">provide valuable insights<\/a>\u2063 into the city&#8217;s \u2063priorities and values.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Bloomberg, the ex-presidential candidate and former NYC mayor, has contributed $200,000 to Forward Action AF, a political committee backing San Francisco Mayor London Breed&#8217;s reelection. Campaign finance records reveal Bloomberg&#8217;s donation, solidifying his support for Breed&#8217;s campaign<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2646,"featured_media":2164275,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/AP24026848226208.jpeg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2164274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/AP24026848226208.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2164274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2646"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2164274"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2164274\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2164275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2164274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2164274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2164274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}