San Francisco mayor-elect Daniel Lurie emphasizes common sense solutions after defeating incumbent London Breed

San Francisco Mayor-elect Daniel Lurie has emphasized a "common sense" approach after defeating progressive incumbent London Breed by over 10 points. Lurie, a first-time candidate, aims to address crime, homelessness, and support for local businesses. In a CNN interview, Lurie stated that his focus is on public safety and effective governance, contrasting his plans with Breed's policies. He highlighted the need for a fully staffed police department and better management of the city's drug crisis. Lurie's victory reflects a shift in voter priorities, as many residents seek practical solutions to pressing issues like crime and business struggles. His election comes amid broader political changes in California, with significant GOP support noted in recent elections.