It was a frenzied three days for congressional candidate Connie Chan.
At Portsmouth Square, she addressed a crowd of over 200 and proclaimed herself a daughter of Chinatown. In the Mission, she stood before 100 supporters and vowed to tax billionaires. At the Sunset Recreation Center, she spoke to another 100 attendees, promising to be a fighter for working families.
Chan, the current District 1 supervisor, wore a lot of hats and leaned into different facets of her progressive bona fides during three campaign kickoff events over the weekend. She tested out messaging on her Chinese roots, her immigrant background, and her affinity for taxing the billionaires “all the way.”…