Saikat Chakrabarti

Saikat Chakrabarti's campaign had grassroots potential and significant financial resources but lost due to failing to secure an endorsement from Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, which was deemed a fatal blow.

Saikat Chakrabarti spent $8.8 million on his congressional run, averaging $211 per vote, significantly more than Connie Chan's $25.09 and Scott Wiener's $61.24 per vote.

Saikat Chakrabarti instructs his campaign staff to support Connie Chan, a former rival. Staffers will canvass on her behalf as detailed in an email to the campaign team.

Saikat Chakrabarti formed the SF Solidarity PAC following his congressional loss. The PAC could spend significant funds on progressive causes.

Tom Steyer achieved a political miracle in San Francisco despite likely not winning. The article also mentions Aaron Peskin's comments on Lurie’s popularity and Saikat Chakrabarti being a nice boss.

Hasan Piker, a left-wing Twitch streamer, accused California liberals of seeking 'homo-fascism' after his preferred candidate, Saikat Chakrabarti, lost a primary race to gay state senator Scott Wiener. Piker criticized California for prioritizing LGBTQ and abortion rights while neglecting issues like homelessness and housing costs, and alleged Wiener insincerely supported Israel's genocide claim to win.

Saikat Chakrabarti, a tech entrepreneur, withdrew from the race for Nancy Pelosi's U.S. Congressional District 11 seat. He congratulated Scott Wiener and Connie Chan on their election victories.

Former Stripe engineer Saikat Chakrabarti lost his bid to succeed Nancy Pelosi in California to a candidate backed by Ripple's Chris Larsen.

Establishment Democrats in California congressional primaries secured victories over progressive challengers in key races, including Scott Wiener in San Francisco and Jimmy Gomez in Los Angeles. Progressive candidates like Saikat Chakrabarti and Angela Gonzales-Torres were excluded from November general elections, while Justice Democrats, a progressive group, achieved a win in New Jersey but faced setbacks in California.

Connie Chan secured a commanding lead over Saikat Chakrabarti to claim the No. 2 position in the San Francisco congressional race. The article confirms Chan's lead in the contest.

Scott Wiener and Connie Chan are leading the race for Nancy Pelosi's San Francisco House seat, with Wiener at 41.3% and Chan at 28.6% of the vote, requiring a November runoff. Pelosi endorsed Chan to succeed her in the race.

Scott Wiener led early returns in San Francisco's primary contest to replace Nancy Pelosi in Congress, securing 43.4% of votes. Candidates Connie Chan and Saikat Chakrabarti trailed behind him.

Connie Chan, Scott Weiner, and Saikat Chakrabarti are competing in a close race to succeed Nancy Pelosi in California's District 11. Pelosi announced her retirement after nearly 40 years in Congress.

Connie Chan, Scott Weiner, and Saikat Chakrabarti are competing in a close race to succeed Nancy Pelosi in California's District 11. Pelosi announced her retirement after nearly 40 years in Congress.

San Francisco’s congressional candidates Scott Wiener, Saikat Chakrabarti, and Connie Chan discuss housing regulation approaches, with Wiener and Chakrabarti aligning on similar policies while Chan offers a different strategy.

Nancy Pelosi criticized Saikat Chakrabarti, a millionaire and former aide to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who is running for her San Francisco congressional seat. The comment was framed as a political 'dunk' on Chakrabarti.

The Sunrise Movement endorsed Saikat Chakrabarti, a former chief of staff to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and architect of the Green New Deal, for California’s 11th Congressional District. Chakrabarti, a progressive firebrand, faces Democratic rivals in a primary to succeed former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, with support from figures like Reps. Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar.

Saikat Chakrabarti, a Democratic candidate, is running for Congress in the San Francisco district represented by retiring Rep. Nancy Pelosi. He has name-dropped Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in his campaign, but she has not publicly acknowledged him.

Saikat Chakrabarti is running for Congress in the San Francisco district represented by retiring Rep. Nancy Pelosi. He name-dropped Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in his campaign, but she hasn't mentioned him publicly.

Nancy Pelosi endorses San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan in the Democratic primary to succeed her in Congress, citing Chan's understanding of San Francisco's values and communities. Chan is competing against state Sen. Scott Wiener and Saikat Chakrabarti in the open primary election on June 2. Pelosi's endorsement is likely to boost Chan's fundraising efforts.

Nancy Pelosi endorses San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan to succeed her in Congress, citing Chan's understanding of San Francisco's values and communities. Chan is competing in a Democratic primary against state Sen. Scott Wiener and Saikat Chakrabarti. The primary election will take place on June 2.

Cenk Uygur criticized Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for avoiding a direct endorsement of her former chief of staff, Saikat Chakrabarti, calling her response a 'Kamala-like word salad.' Uygur argued AOC should have clearly supported Chakrabarti, citing his pivotal role in her 2018 campaign, while contrasting him with his primary opponent, California Sen. Scott Wiener, whom he labeled pro-Israel.