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EPISODE · May 4, 2018 · 31 MIN

Mark Leno on Playing the Legislative Long Game and His Run to ‘Shake Up’ City Hall

from Political Breakdown · host KQED

An internet privacy measure appears headed to the November ballot (00:45) and Republican endorsements coalesce around businessman John Cox in the California governors race (2:55). Then, former State Senator and San Francisco mayoral candidate Mark Leno joins Scott Shafer and Marisa Lagos to talk about his time in rabbinical school (8:30), the strangest sign he was asked to make at his store (12:55), losing his partner to AIDS and the city's response to the crisis (14:37), pursuing same-sex marriage in the state legislature (17:52), his run for mayor (23:40) and whether he can win as a change candidate (25:55). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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