San Francisco’s Mayor Lee ‘Incensed’ by Lack of Democratic Endorsement

Interim Mayor Ed Lee railed against the Democratic County Central Committee’s failure to endorse a Chinese-American or Asian candidate during this year’s mayoral race.
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San Francisco’s Mayor Lee ‘Incensed’ by Lack of Democratic Endorsement
Mayor Ed Lee, center, presents an award to Roger Louie, President of the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association, to his right. At the ceremony Lee spoke out against the San Francisco Democratic Party's failure to endorse a Chinese-American candidate. Matthew Robertson/The Epoch Times
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Mayor Ed Lee, center, presents an award to Roger Louie, President of the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association, to his right. At the ceremony Lee spoke out against the San Francisco Democratic Party's failure to endorse a Chinese-American candidate. (Matthew Robertson/The Epoch Times)

Matthew Robertson
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Matthew Robertson is the former China news editor for The Epoch Times. He was previously a reporter for the newspaper in Washington, D.C. In 2013 he was awarded the Society of Professional Journalists’ Sigma Delta Chi award for coverage of the Chinese regime's forced organ harvesting of prisoners of conscience.
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