Wiener challenges Chan to 15 public debates across SF in race for Congress seat

STATE SEN. SCOTT WIENER challenged San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan on Wednesday to a series of 15 debates ahead of the November general election for California’s 11th Congressional District.  

With Wiener and Chan running to replace House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi in Congress, Wiener, D-San Francisco, proposed having a debate in each of the 10 city districts and five standalone debates on a single policy area, a press release from his campaign said.