easy to daniel levy, president of the us middle east project. thank you for joining us. a thank you sir . the it is day 411 of israel's war on gaza. and for a 2nd day in a row was really forces show come all at one hospital. the only health facilities still operational in northern garza, it's director general says at least 85 patients are inside. most of them are women and children. meanwhile, israel continues to target residential buildings. the latest attack happened in the neighborhood of a tune. since dawn at least 24 palestinians have been killed across the gaza strip . but that number is only expected to rise as more injured or taken to overburden. hospitals such as it was handled, rejoices from outside deluxe a hospital in darrow. by that, so we laid out some of the events that have occurred across the gaza strip since the beginning of the day and what, what's on your radar? what do you cover? well let's start with compiler and where there's, where the forces targeted the vicinity of the hospital again. and this has been happening for the past weeks where that is

let's get more on this with daniel levy. he's the president of the us middle east project. he's also a form advisor in the is really prime minister's office. he joins us from london. so daniel, uh, we're just monitoring amos hochstein the us and boy, he's just arrived at the we can see the live pictures he sat for 2nd day of talks. uh, what are your thoughts on these latest see spot negotiations with has vall, are you optimistic or well, molly, we have to be to experience from being able to have any optimism regarding took sides during this 5, the ministration anywhere in the region. so certainly we sold the continuous, terry, and all of these re positions on the cause of, from the continuous telling us that there were reasons to be optimistic that all we beginning to see is a repeat of that on the left. and then from at least we know that someone like this, the whole scene is unlikely to be around for very long. so if he is going to have a swing at this, this is one of these last efforts to do so, you can make the case. that is rep, if it could disconnect the level of the t

daniel levy is the president of the us middle east project that a former advisor and these are the prime minister's office. he says the move shows a blatant attempt to profit for more crimes. it's not the 1st time the one sees, a will profit sharing and the one sees must know what is unusual is the degree i think, called reddish, of ideological 1st of all, the joy in conducting these will crimes. and this is being done in the cold text, all quite transparent public where some plans to continue committee will crimes because the political plant is not a ceasefire. a, by the way, the unique side of these ready prime minister's office that he very likely violated israel own little in lifting material to try it on to mine. so see slide told, but this is also part of a longstanding political time to just destroy stalled displace. that's the general plan. there's all the things i'm going to have some of these over with the packet. we're told that it's not just these ready government, the us government, the and the rocky government, a part of these times to getting the sub contractors. and so wh

billionaire levi's heir, daniel lurie, now has widened his lead in the race. we're going to have that update coming up. we got that update coming up in the past 30 minutes, and here are the latest numbers. lurie leads right now with 56% of the vote. incumbent mayor london breed is at 43.8%. lurie's vote lead is now more than 26,000 votes. it was 25,000 yesterday. lurie is a nonprofit founder and levi's heir, and he spent nearly $8 million of his own money to finance his campaign. he was out in chinatown yesterday thanking supporters for their vote, according to his campaign. he remains confident about the vote count. mayor breed sent an email to voters and thanked them, but has yet to address the results so far. we are expecting to hear more from her in the next hour. she is hosting an event at the rotunda at 5:00, and our gia vang is tracking each side of this race. you can watch her live report coming up in about 30 minutes at 5:00. also today, president biden is addressing the nation after president elect trump's victory. president thanked vice president ka

way do i know that daniel levy is the president of the us middle east project. also a former advisor and these ready prime minister's office joins us now live from london. so daniel, while we seeing companies being hide to flatten homes and mosques, one of the reasons is savvy, the, there is a certain drain on the uh, is raising the system of israel does not have the endless supply of military. if was obvious, there is some struggle to get people to so many of conducted long towards the future. but there are other reasons that are idea of logical i need cannot make financial. it's not the 1st time the one sees a will profit sharing. i'm the one season must notes. what is unusual is the degree i think called radish, of ideological, of joy, in conducting these will crimes. and this is being done in the cold text. all quite transparent public were aware of some plans to continue committing more crimes because the political plant is not a ceasefire. a, by the way, the you leaks out of these ready prime minister's office, that he very likely violated israel's own litt

i daniel levy is the president of the us middle east project. you're also a former advisor in the is really prime minister's office and you are joining us from london. thank you for your time today, daniel. your thoughts? first of all on these ceasefire, i hesitate to call them negotiations. but pulse, at least in direct talks between his real and his below. well, what we've seen thus far from where we're waiting, perhaps some new announcements today. what we have seen is he's really trying to achieve via it's american proxy in these to what's it could not achieve on the baptists or so it's rather has not been yes. damage done to hezbollah is 0, is not being able to achieve this total victory. despite all that destruction garza, and despite the destruction into that israel seems to again taking a page out or if it's booked with a video, israel seems to be placed into the negotiations, some coins into pills. the specific one here would seem to be its freedom of arrange something where you violate in an agreement, another state sovereignty, in thi

daniel levy's, the president of the us middle east project, had a full advisor and is there any problem and it's does office and he says the move shows a blazing attempt to profit from will crimes. it's not the 1st time the one sees, a little profit sharing and the one sees must notes. what is unusual is the degree i think of reddish, of ideological, of joy in conducting these will crimes. and this is being done in the cold text, all quite transparent public. where are some plans to continue committing war crimes because the political plant is not a ceasefire. a, by the way, the unique side of these ready prime minister's office, that he very likely violated israel's own little emitting material to try and undermine socal sci fi tools. but this is also part of a longstanding political plan to just destroy stalled. this place as the general's plan is all the things i'm going to have some of these over. with the battery, we're told that it's not just these ready government, the us government, the and the rocky government. a part of these times to bring this up contract is that so what we

measured like all okay or so thank you for that recording from to her on what we can also use and daniel levy who's the president of the us some of these project that's an independent policy institute. joining us from london, daniel leave you welcome to alta 0. so look at best on yahoo was one of the 1st world leaders to congratulate a trump. this is what he wrote on ex, your historic return to the white house office, a new beginning for america, and a powerful re commitments to the great alliance between israel and america. so really no doubts who nothing. yeah. who was rooting for? why is this such a moment to celebration for him? i don't want to go with some moments of liberation, so not send yahoo de celebrates i can pretty deliberate carrots up a set of ration. sorry. uh, i think it's a celebration because it is a batch. nothing y'all placed decades ago on ties but the republican party, the christian gun, jellicoe bass, the sort of democratic party lights move in and not the 6 direction because of its claim to represent something different that didn't happen on devices powers. what was o

philanthropist and levi's heir, daniel lurie, with a more stark lead in that mayoral race. lurie, now leading with 56% of the vote. incumbent mayor london breed with 43.8. lurie's lead is now more than 26,000 votes. the elections office says there are still more than 140,000 votes to be counted. now, mayor breed did put out a tweet today saying in part, being mayor of san francisco has been the greatest honor of my lifetime. i am beyond grateful to our residents for the opportunity to serve the city that raised me. it goes on to say i called daniel lurie and congratulated him on his victory in this election. over the coming weeks, my staff and i will ensure a smooth transition as he takes on the honor of serving as mayor of san francisco. i know we are both committed to improving this city we love. we want to show you right now inside city hall. we are awaiting mayor london breed to come out and say some words. we have a crew there. she's supposed to talk at 505 on the dot. we're going to continue to monitor this, but mayor breed is the incumbent mayor. she served six years

hasta el momento, la actual alcaldesa london breed está perdiendo contra el heredero de levi's, danieleno, qué piensan los residentes al respecto? los comerciantes hispanos sobre esta situación? qué es lo que está funcionando y qué no en esa ciudad? pasamos con andrés brender. salió a preguntar. estas preguntas nos tienen esas respuestas. hoy en chinatown, en san francisco. daniel. larry, quien lleva una considerable ventaja para ganar la alcaldía contra la actual mandataria. london breed dijo que no va a emitir una opinión sobre el resultado electoral. hasta mañana, pero que se siente optimista. por su parte, la oficina de también rechazó dar declaraciones hoy. we're hoping that we're going to have a high. aunque ayer, luego de ejercer su derecho al voto, nos dijo que está contenta por la alta participación que hubo y que se está sintiendo bien en cuanto a su candidatura. según el departamento de elecciones de san francisco, aún faltan más de 150.000 votos por procesar. pero qué es lo que residentes aseguran? está funcionando aquí en la ciudad y qué es lo que necesita cambiar? la cáma

philanthropist and levi's heir daniel lurie, is holding a lead with more than 56% of the ranked choiceotes for san francisco mayor. san francisco state university political science professor jason mcdaniel said lurie has benefited from voters who want change. >> this was an election that's an anti-incumbent change election. people in this city and around the world are upset, and they're taking it out on their elected leaders. the incumbents and candidates and parties are losing everywhere, mcdaniel said. >> lurie also benefited from a strong, well run and well-funded campaign. >> i always tell people money doesn't buy elections. but he ran a very good campaign. he spent more and raised more than all the other candidates combined. he ran a very sustained campaign over the last year. >> current mayor london breed trails at this point, with more than 43% of the ranked choice vote, with more votes to be counted. mcdaniel said while many stay conditions in san francisco are improving, mayor breed may pay a price with voters who think back to the last few years and post pandemic conditions.

term by the end of it, conceded the mayoral race today to political newcomer daniel lurie, a nonprofit founder and heir to the levi strauss fortune. i called daniel lurie earlier today to congratulate him and made it very clear that my team and i stand ready to support him during his transition. she conceded shortly after the latest batch of election results rolled in at 4 p.m. that showed lurie at 56% and her around 44% in the ranked choice race. of course, it's disappointing, but nevertheless, the decision has been made. the road here was bitter between the two democrats on the campaign trail. breed called out the amount of money lurie poured into the race. $8 million of his own, in a contest that's expected to break spending records. but breed is signaling the city has to move on, touting the worker. administration has done to lay the groundwork for lurie and what she called a city on the rise. ultimately, you know, i love and i care about this city, and i care about the work that i've done, and i want to see a lot of the work that we put together continue to grow. lurie said in a statement he's grateful to his

daniel lurie grew up in the city as an heir to the levi strauss fortune and the nonprofit founder has never served in public office. the latest batch of election returns cemented lurie's lead this evening. there are still 143,000 ballots left to count. so far, though, he is winning 28% of the votes in the first round of voting breed had 25%. when you factor in ranked choice voting and eliminate the other candidates, lurie's -- up nearly 13 points from breed. our kelsi thorud was at city hall today as london breed conceded the race. >> reporter: well, it was a somber mood inside the mayor's office. you could tell it was a difficult speech for mayor breed to give. she officially conceded the 2024 mayoral race to daniel lurie and said she would work with his administration to create a smooth transition. standing in front of a gaggle of reporters, incumbent mayor london breed conceded the 2024 mayoral race to daniel lurie. >> i called daniel lurie earlier today to congratulate him and made it very clear that my team and i stand ready to support him during his transition. >> reporter: bree

and levi strauss heir daniel lurie, will speak publicly for the first time today after winning the race san francisco mayor. he has been building a bigger lead in the latest vote totals through ranked choice voting. lurie pinned his campaign on reducing homelessness and cleaning up the streets against drugs. mayor london breed conceded to the political newcomer last night. the city of antioch will also have a new mayor. voters have elected retired city manager ron brunelle. he has declared victory, while incumbent mayor lamar hernandez thorpe has conceded. brunelle tells us one of his first goals as mayor is addressing the city's troubled police department and bringing in a permanent police chief. he emphasized his focus is public safety. the nemo mini trial will resume on tuesday. defense attorneys are questioning the police investigation as a dna expert raised issues on why officers did not test the alleged murder weapon for fingerprints. authorities say the kitchen knife had a rubber handle, which makes it difficult to get prints. a forensic scientist went on the stand and testified

. >>> and "the san francisco chronicle" says levi strauss heir daniel lurie was elected as the city's next mayor. the philanthropist and founder of an anti-poverty nonprofit is a political newcomer. san francisco's first black female mayor, london breed, conceded the raves after serving six -- race after serving six years in office. she's been heavily criticized for not doing enough to address crime, homelessness, and open-air drug use. >>> ahead, a wild tale. people in south carolina are on the lookout for some escaped lab residents. residents. ♪♪ when your child has moderate-to-severe eczema, it's okay to for them to show off. show off their clearer skin and noticeably less itch with dupixent. because children 6 months and older with eczema have plenty of reasons to show off their skin. with dupixent, the #1 prescribed biologic by dermatologists and allergists, they can stay ahead of their eczema. it helps block a key source of inflammation inside the body that can cause eczema to help heal your child's skin from within. serious allergic reactions can occur that can be severe. tell

. >>> in less than two months philanthropist and levi strauss heir daniel lurie will be sworn in as san francisco's new mayor and today the transition team was announced. it includes seven co-chairs that lurie says will provide advice and build relationships with city agencies and key partners and at the top of the list, one of the most prominent figures in the city's tech industry. kevin ko looks at lurie's list. >> hello, everybody. this is a group of individuals that is committed to accountability, to service, and to change. >> reporter: mayor-elect daniel lurie announcing his transition team through this video on social media highlighting his seven co-chairs and three advisers. >> they represent a diverse set of viewpoints. >> reporter: lurie's list includes some heavy hitters, most notably sam altman, co-founder and ceo of openai. it's unclear how much influence one of the most power people in the tech industry will have or what he plans to do with it. lurie is hoping to bring more tech jobs into the city and former san francisco mayor willie brown is optimistic about altman having

we have daniel lurie. the levi struck strauss air. he is also an entrepreneur. he's in the lead right now. current mayor london breed close. they're behind with 25% and supervisor. aaron peskin has 22% ranks choice. voting is in play in san francisco said there's still a lot that needs to be cited here. san francisco voters have used of ranked choice voting to fill and most local offices for about 20 years. it started in november of watching that we're going to take a live look now at the department of elections in san francisco. this is where they received the ballots. they scanned the signatures. they scanned the ballot. you can see here we are. they are working in real time and they're very busy right now. the department of elections says it still has to process 150,000 more they're not calling any race is officially just yet. you can see the bows. they're just flying down the assembly line in the east bay. there are current results for the recall for the vote of oakland, mayor sheng thao up here on the screen right now with 65% voting. yes and no coming in a

levi strauss heir daniel lurie, has unseated mayor london breed.is campaign just issued a new statement in the past 15 minutes. not long after mayor breed formally conceded. mr. lurie saying, quote, i'm deeply grateful to my incredible family, campaign team and every san franciscan who voted for accountability, service and change no matter who you supported in this election, we stand united in the fight for san francisco's future and a safer and more affordable city for all. mr. lurie will be holding a news conference tomorrow at 11 a.m. a controversial piece of art in san francisco's golden gate park is coming down that 12 foot tall. the letters there that were installed last year spells out no dancing. this is the right near the roller disco rink. the site is a former burning man installation by artist cody smith. it's triggered a lot of criticism for people who visit the joy filled public space. no word on why it's being taken down now. once again, bay area cities are topping the list for most expensive rentals. no surprise there. rental meter i

levi's strauss. como también lo habíamos dicho antes. cómo se define daniel lowry?n demócrata progresista, sino más bien como un demócrata centrista. y asegura tener experiencia como ejecutivo en una organización sin fines de lucro que, por cierto, él mismo fundó también. cuando hablamos de sus prioridades, él ha dicho que se va a centrar en la crisis de vivienda, aunque defiende las redadas. prometió. prometió exactamente habilitar 1500 camas en refugios de emergencia en sus primeros 6 meses de cargo y también que va a reducir la delincuencia. y por otro lado, habla de erradicar la corrupción. hay que hablar también de los ingresos que invirtió en su campaña. lurie invirtió 8 millones de dólares de su propio dinero en campaña y también uno millón más por parte de su madre, la multimillonaria mimi, quien le entregó otro millón. y es así como los votantes de la ciudad deciden iniciar lo que parece ser un nuevo ciclo político en san francisco. ahora, a manos de este hombre. y nos vamos ahora a antioch, donde también el conteo de votos confirma a bernal como el nuevo a

let's start in san francisco where philanthropist and levi strauss heir daniel lurie is holding the lead in the mayoral race over incumbent london breed. ballots are still being counted in the ranked-choice race and the city is expected to release its next batch of results tomorrow. he has a healthy lead now with more ballots to be counted. across the bay it looks like voters decided to send two powerful east bay leaders packing if these results hold. this is what they look like now. this is the recall for oakland mayor sheng thao. voters have been backing this one by nearly 2-1 with 100% of ballots counted at 65.2% of voters saying that she should lose her job immediately. an overwhelming majority of voters are also backing a recall for alameda county district attorney pamela price. the numbers, very similar to what we saw with the recall in the city of oakland. nothing is official yet, but if mayor thao is recalled, there will be a special election in the spring and until then oakland city council president nicki nicki fortun ado-bass will be the acting mayor. former san jose mayor sam

algunos de los desafíos que tuvo y por supuesto, también felicitó a su contrincante, daniel luri, heredero también de levi'stuvo respondiendo a preguntas de la prensa. es una noticia de última hora porque significa que ya aceptó esa derrota y ya le pasaría el mando al siguiente country. sí, eso sería ya en enero 8 estaría ya juramentando. el nuevo alcalde de san francisco. bueno, vamos a otras cosas. se considera que el precio de la gasolina está alto en estos días. queremos contarle que se contempla una posible alza en el carburante. sí, ese es un tema muy interesante. y como nos explica flavio lacayo, todo esto depende de la decisión que van a tomar mañana los miembros de la junta de la agencia de recursos del aire de california. vamos a ver. la agencia de recursos del aire de california o carb, por sus siglas en inglés, está considerando nuevas regulaciones para que las refinerías en el estado produzcan gasolina más limpia y que contamine menos el medio ambiente, pero el costo lo terminarían pagando los consumidores. this regulations. estas son regulaciones adoptadas específicamente por el estado de cali

nonprofit founder and levi strauss heir daniel lurie will be the city's first elected mayor in a century. with no governing experience. he officially declared victory to supporters at a rally today and shared some of his priorities. >> government must deliver on its promises clean and safe streets for all. tackling our drug and behavioral health crisis. shaking up the corrupt and ineffective bureaucracy. building enough housing so our neighbors can afford to live here. supporting our small businesses and breathing life back into downtown. >> lurie says he plans to meet with every department head in the city and determine what leadership changes he thinks need to be made. well, so far, lurie has not said too much about the mayor breed's final efforts bringing back pandas to san francisco zoo, something she worked on the last few months. and tonight, abc seven news reporter tara campbell digs into what the new mayor means for the pending panda plans. >> i'm most excited about going to china and bringing back pandas. i'm like, fingers crossed, i want to see a panda in person in china, too.

we'll take a look now at the top 3 candidates, daniel lurie, the levi's air and entrepreneur flat the press. 28 1% of the vote coming in near followed by current mayor london breed and current supervisor. aaron peskin ranked choice voting will be in play here. san francisco voters have used ranked choice voting for most local offices for about 20 years. it started in november 2004. so there's still some votes to count, though, in the city of san francisco. i think i 100 and 57,000 of them. so elections office there is not calling this race just yet. we will now go to kron four's will tran outside of city hall for more. >> it is still too early to tell who will be san francisco mayor willie, be incumbent london breed or daniel lurie leave the city for the next several years at this particular 0. 55 1% of the votes are still out there. so there still needs to be a lot of counting that needs to be done. but early indicators are that daniel lurie could possibly win because anytime you start really quickly, all indicators point to that person, generally winds even during ranked choice, eac

nonprofit founder and levi strauss heir daniel lurie will be the city's first elected mayor in a century. with no governing experience. he officially declared victory to supporters at a rally today and shared some of his priorities. >> government must deliver on its promises clean and safe streets for all. tackling our drug and behavioral health crisis. shaking up the corrupt and ineffective bureaucracy. building enough housing so our neighbors can afford to live here. supporting our small businesses and breathing life back into downtown. >> lurie says he plans to meet with every department head in the city and determine what leadership changes he thinks need to be made. well, so far, lurie has not said too much about the mayor breed's final efforts bringing back pandas to san francisco zoo, something she worked on the last few months. and tonight, abc seven news reporter tara campbell digs into what the new mayor means for the pending panda plans. >> i'm most excited about going to china and bringing back pandas. i'm like, fingers crossed, i want to see a panda in person in china, too.

nonprofit founder and levi strauss heir, daniel lurie officially declaring victory to supporters at ar monica madden was there, and monica now live with us in studio. what did you learn about the new mayor elect? >> well, first and

daniel lowry. now, experts say he ran a strong campaign. and voters we talked to today say they want to get to know him better. after 14 rounds of counting, philanthropist and levi's heir daniel lowry, is holding a lead with more than 56% of the ranked choice votes for san francisco mayor. san francisco state university political science professor jason mcdaniel said lowry has benefited from voters who want change. >> this was an election that's an anti-incumbent change election. people in this city and around the world are upset, and they're taking it out on their elected leaders. the incumbents and candidates and parties are losing everywhere, mcdaniel said. >> lowry also benefited from a strong well run and well-funded campaign. >> i always tell people money doesn't buy elections. but he ran a very good campaign. he spent more and raised more than all the other candidates combined. he ran a very sustained campaign over the last year. >> current mayor london breed trails at this point, with more than 43% of the ranked choice vote, with more votes to be counted. mcdaniel said while many say conditions in san francisco are improving, mayor breed may pay a price wi

chew on relief, chew on a ♪ robitussin ♪ and levi's heir, daniel lowry, has won the race for mayor intoday we're getting a closer look at his plan for office. lowry began his campaign to unseat incumbent mayor london breed over a year ago. she offered her concession last night. this morning, lowry spoke out publicly, thanking mayor breed for her service, and shared some of his goals for his term. our mandate is to show how government must deliver on its promises. clean and safe streets for all. tackling our drug and behavioral health crisis, shaking up the corrupt and ineffective bureaucracy, building enough housing so our neighbors can afford to live here. supporting our small businesses and breathing life back into downtown. laura took home 56% of the vote compared to mayor breed's 44%. the city of oakland is getting some extra help to fight crime. governor newsom said today he is extending the california highway patrol special assistance for the city of oakland. that agreement was set to expire this week, and it will now last through the end of the year. and this morning, the state

. >>> daniel lurie, nonprofit founder and levi's error appears to have the advantage according to the latest san francisco chronicle pole. mayor london breed and daniel lurie. but it shows choice voting is factored into the mix. the clinical reports daniel lurie's rises due in part to his advertising into a large wave of financial contributions. on the sunday before election day, hears look at where the five leading candidate stand in their fundraising efforts. daniel lurie at the front and he has been there the entire race. mayor breed and mark farrell are neck and neck. followed by aaron peskin and usher softly. possibly the mostly hotly contested races on the ballot in the east bay, the recall efforts against the oakland mayor sheng thao and alameda county district attorney pamela price. both are accused of being too soft on crime and da lin has the latest from the east bay. >> reporter: organizers and volunteers are canvassing different neighborhoods. recall support talking to merchants in chinatown. and pray supporters at the farmers market. >> have you voted yet? thank you. >> r

philanthropist and levi's heir, daniel lurie, is holding a lead with more than 56% of the ranked choiceco mayor. san francisco state university political science professor jason mcdaniel said lurie has benefited from voters who want change. >> this was an election that's an anti-incumbent change election. people in this city and around the world are upset, and they're taking it out on their elected leaders. the incumbents and candidates and parties are losing everywhere, mcdaniel said. >> lurie also benefited from a strong well run and well-funded campaign. >> i always tell people money doesn't buy elections. but he ran a very good campaign. he spent more and raised more than all the other candidates combined. he ran a very sustained campaign over the last year. >> current mayor london breed trails at this point, with more than 43% of the ranked choice vote, with more votes to be counted. mcdaniel said while many stay conditions in san francisco are improving, mayor breed may pay a price with voters who think back to the last few years and post-pandemic conditions. >> her core support i

danielle lurie, the heir to the levi strauss fortune, has a pretty big lead that is going to be pretty insurmountable, but anything can happen. >> danielle lurie a virtual unknown to many in the city and the bay area just a year ago, is leading is his outsider status. perhaps his greatest asset? >> yeah, he really pressed that. you know, everybody else in the race, when you add it together, has 70 years of experience at city hall. he thinks fresh eyes and somebody coming from outside the government is what the city needs. we saw across the country, people are wanting change. they were booting a incumbents left and right. so that seems to be playing out in san francisco as well. >> he spent more than $8 million of his own money on his campaign. lurie also did something interesting here. asked voters to rank him second or third, if not first. could that turn out to be a winning strategy? >> yes, he's known for being a pretty likable guy. he gets along with everybody. he didn't have any particular controversy other than the huge amount of money he spent from his own pocket. but he was abl

daniel lurie. the 47 year-old as the heir to the levi strauss fortune the democrat entered the little name recognition and no prior government experience. but he argued his management experiences town of the antipoverty nonprofit tipping point it he can get things done during his campaign. lurie said if he became mayor, he would focus on fully staff in the police department and sheriff's office tackling the fentanyl crisis in san francisco. it's been a tight race between lori and incumbent mayor of read so far lori's ahead by about twenty-six 1000 votes. and even though more than 140,000 ballots still need to be counted, the race is over funds for sarah stinson explains why mabry decided to can see just 2 days after the election. >> mayor london breed appeared somber as she announced her concession. but she maintain she's proud of the city that she will soon turn over to daniel lurie after 6 years of serving as mayor of san francisco being mayor of this city. >> has been the absolute honor of my life. london breed the first black woman to hold the office has conceded defeat in her re-election campaign

conceded the mayor's race tonight, an hour after results update that cemented daniel lurie's lead, the nonprofit founder and leviss heir will be the next mayor of san francisco. good evening. i'm ama daetz. lowry shared a statement thanking his supporters. tonight. we are expecting to hear from the mayor elect tomorrow morning. the votes aren't final, but lurie has a solid lead with 56% over breed's 43%. as you see here. enough for the sf native who led the city through the pandemic to concede. j.r. stone was in the room for breed's speech today and joins us live with more. j.r. >> i could feel the sadness in mayor breed's voice today when she began her press conference. yes, i've covered a recent campaign, but i've been covering her since she took office. i still remember the night ed lee died. back in 2017, she became acting mayor in the middle of the night and was later formally elected to the seat, serving more than six years in total. san francisco mayor london breed making headlines thursday, conceding to challenger daniel lurie. now mayor elect of san francisco. >> of course it's disappointing, but nevert

conceded the mayor's race tonight, an hour after results update that cemented daniel lurie's lead, the nonprofit founder and levi strauss heir will be the next mayor of san francisco. good evening. i'm ama daetz. lowry shared a statement thanking his supporters. tonight. we are expecting to hear from the mayor elect tomorrow morning. the votes aren't final, but lurie has a solid lead with 56% over breed's 43%. as you see here. enough for the sf native who led the city through the pandemic to concede. j.r. stone was in the room for breed's speech today and joins us live with more. j.r. >> i could feel the sadness in mayor breed's voice today when she began her press conference. yes, i've covered a recent campaign, but i've been covering her since she took office. i still remember the night ed lee died. back in 2017, she became acting mayor in the middle of the night and was later formally elected to the seat, serving more than six years in total. san francisco mayor london breed making headlines thursday, conceding to challenger daniel lurie. now mayor elect of san francisco. >> of course it's disappointing, but

. >> nonprofit founder and levi strauss heir daniel lurie says he's proud to be the only mayoral candidate who's never held political office. lurie hopes being an outsider will make him the voters first choice in ranked choice voting. >> everybody i'm running against has had their chance and they have failed this. this mayor has failed to deliver for the people and the taxpayers for six years. now it's time for a change in san francisco. >> cornell, bernard, abc seven news. >> with time winding down, the san francisco democratic party made a push to get people to the polls. they rallied at dubose park. that event was part of a nationwide get out the vote effort. mayor breed congressmember barbara lee, state senator scott wiener, and district attorney brooke jenkins all participated. one of the big issues in the east bay, the future of alameda county district attorney pamela price. the group save alameda for everyone, supports the recall effort, and they rallied in oakland today, saying her policies have fueled crime. we call christ, we call christ, and we stand here and we stand here toget

san francisco native daniel lurie is there to levi strauss, fortune. 47 year-old democrat enter the race with little name recognition and no prior government experience. but he argued has management experience as founder of the antipoverty nonprofit tipping point meant he could get things done during his campaign. lurie said if you became agar, he would focus on fully staffing. the police department, the sheriff's office and tackling the fentanyl crisis in the city. hillary is ahead by about 26,000 votes at last count. and even though more than 140,000 ballots are still being counted the race is over. that's because mayor breed gave her concession speech earlier on thursday at city hall kron four's sara stinson was there and has more details. >>mayor london breed appeared somber as she announced her concession. but she maintain she's proud of the city that she will soon turn over to daniel lurie after 6 years of serving as mayor of san francisco being mayor of this city. >>has been the absolute honor of my life. london breed the first black woman to ho

levi strauss erriyon danielle lawrence met with supporters yesterday after current mayor london breed conceded the election. today in the bay is thom jensen reports on what's atop the mayor elect's agenda. san francisco's new mayor elect is the talk of union square, a traditional retail and tourism center of commerce in the city that suffered a reputation crisis in recent years. in every neighborhood across seven square miles, hope is alive and well in san francisco. change is coming. that's the message from san francisco's mayor elect, daniel lurie, who spoke publicly friday for the first time since mayor london breed conceded. as your mayor, i am going to take aim at the problems that need solving right here in san francisco, because that is what the people of this city have elected me to do. among his first remarks, a thank you to mayor breed for what he said was a gracious call. they both pledged a cooperative transition. lurie said he enters office with a long list of things to get done. our mandate is to show how government must deliver on its promises. clean and safe streets fo

nonprofit founder and levi strauss heir daniel lurie officially declared victory to supporters today at a rally. >> hope is alive and well in san francisco. hope, powered by our love for this city that we call home. >> lurie will be the first san francisco mayor in a century with no governing experience. today, he shared some of his priorities. >> government must deliver on its promises clean and safe streets for all. tackling our drug and behavioral health crisis. shaking up the corrupt and ineffective bureaucracy. building enough housing so our neighbors can afford to live here. supporting our small businesses and breathing life back into downtown. >> lurie says he plans to meet with every department head and determine what leadership changes he thinks need to be made in san francisco, updated its election results just a couple of hours ago. lurie's lead grew now 28,000 votes ahead of london breed, who conceded the race yesterday. >> oakland's mayor, shang tao is headed for a recall. at last check, the votes were 64% in favor, although that's a little less than yesterday. alameda c

. >>> let's begin with breaking news in san francisco where daniel lurie, the nonprofit founder and heir to the levity's next mayor. incumbent mayor london breed conceded this afternoon minutes after the latest round of election returns, signaling that her six-year term in office will soon be coming to

daniel lurie. he's the heir levi strauss and he popped into my 8 million dollars of his own money. now he has approximately 63,000st place votes and that's about 28%. london breed the incumbent. she has about 55,000 votes at 24 and a half percent of first place votes. i mentioned the percentage because it is important because it far from over in the city they use is ranked choice voting. what's going to happen moving forward is they will start to whittle down the candidates that they can rate them. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and then what they will do over the next days or weeks ahead. ed second place, 3rd place to the overall numbers. it's very complex, but the basic premise is they don't want a runoff that if you had all the numbers together, the person who gets 50% plus one will be san francisco's mayor. we got a chance to track down london breed or watch party. here's her campaign alive. she should stay in office. >> i built up our capacity to help lead the city. despite the critics. we've done some amazing work and i'm not suggesting in any way that we are perfect. they're always go

nonprofit founder and levi strauss heir daniel lurie will be the city's first elected mayor in a century. with no governing experience, he officially declared victory to supporters at a rally and shared some of his priorities. >> government must deliver on its promises clean and safe streets for all tackling our drug and behavioral health crisis, shaking up the corrupt and ineffective bureaucracy, building enough housing so our neighbors can afford to live here, supporting our small businesses and breathing life back into downtown. >> lurie says he plans to meet with every department head and determine what leadership changes he thinks need to be made. so far, lurie has not said much about one of mayor breed's final efforts, bringing back pandas to the san francisco zoo. abc seven news reporter tara campbell tells us more about the pending panda plans. >> i'm most excited about going to china and bringing back pandas. i'm like, fingers crossed, i want to see a panda in person in china, too. >> that's mayor london breed months ago, making a push to bring a pair of pandas to san francisco

. >> nonprofit founder and levi strauss heir daniel lurie says he's proud to be the only mayoral candidate who's never held political office. lurie hopes being an outsider will make him the voters first choice in ranked choice voting. >> everybody i'm running against has had their chance and they have failed this. this mayor has failed to deliver for the people and the taxpayers for six years. now it's time for a change in san francisco. >> cornell, bernard abc seven news. >> the san francisco democratic party made a push to get people to the polls. they rallied at dubose park. the event was part of a nationwide get out the vote effort. mayor breed, congresswoman barbara lee, state senator scott wiener, and district attorney brooke jenkins all participated. one of the big issues in the east bay is the future of the alameda county district attorney's office. the group save alameda for everyone, supports the recall effort of pamela price. they rallied in oakland, saying her policies have fueled crime. we fall price we fall price, and we stand her. >> we stand here together because our hearts

. >> nonprofit founder and levi strauss heir daniel lurie says he's proud to be the only mayoral candidate who's never held political office. lurie hopes being an outsider will make him the voters first choice in ranked choice voting. >> everybody i'm running against has had their chance and they have failed this. this mayor has failed to deliver for the people and the taxpayers for six years. now it's time for a change in san francisco. >> cornell, bernard, abc seven news. >> the san francisco democratic party made a push to get people to the polls. they rallied at depot park. the event was part of a nationwide get out the vote effort. mayor breed, congressmember barbara lee, state senator scott wiener, and district attorney brooke jenkins all participated. one of the big issues in the east bay is the future of the alameda county district attorney's office. the group save alameda for everyone supports this recall effort of pamela price. they rallied in oakland, saying her policies have fueled crime. we fall pric, we fall price, and we stand her. >> we stand here together because our heart

nonprofit founder and levi strauss heir daniel lurie, will be the city's first elected mayor in a century with no governing experience. he officially declared victory to supporters at a rally and shared some of his big priorities. >> government must deliver on its promises clean and safe streets for all. tackling our drug and behavioral health crisis. shaking up the corrupt and ineffective bureaucracy. building enough housing so our neighbors can afford to live here. supporting our small businesses and breathing life back into downtown. >> lurie says he plans to meet with every department head and determine what leadership changes he thinks need to be made. so far, lurie has not said much about one of mayor breed's final efforts bringing back pandas to the san francisco zoo. abc seven news reporter tara campbell tells us more about the pending panda plans. >> i'm most excited about going to china and bringing back pandas. i'm like, fingers crossed, i want to see a panda in person in china, too. >> that's mayor london breed months ago, making a push to bring a pair of pandas to san francis

. >>> let's begin with breaking news in san francisco where daniel lurie, the nonprofit founder and heir to the levi strauss fortune, will become the city's next mayor. incumbent mayor london breed conceded this afternoon minutes after the latest round of election returns, signaling that her six-year term in office will soon be coming to an end. the latest batch of returns this afternoon cemented lurie's lead. there's still 143,000 ballots left to count, but so far he's winning 20's% of votes in the first round of voting. breed has 25%. when you factor in ranked-choice voting and eliminate the other candidates, lurie's advantage only grows. he is winning 56% of the final tally up nearly 13 points from breed. let's get right to kelsi thorud live from city hall where she heard from the mayor in the last hour. >> reporter: the mayor came out maybe over a half hour ago to address reporters and concede in this race. it was a mayor breed that's probably much different than we've seen in the past. she was much more soft spoken. you could tell this was a hard speech for her to give, but she talked about how

nonprofit founder and levi strauss heir, daniel lurie officially declaring victory to supporters at a rally today. >> abc seven news reporter monica madden was there, and monica now live with us in studio. what did you learn about the new mayor elect? >> well, first and foremost, lurie will be san francisco's first mayor in more than a century to have no experience in governing. but he really touted that as a strength throughout his campaign, noting his experience leading his anti-poverty nonprofit called tipping point. so voters looking for a leadership shakeup certainly got what they wanted. >> hope is alive and well in san francisco, an upbeat newcomer to city hall, promising change in san francisco, hope powered by our love for this city that we call home. >> hundreds gathering to celebrate their newly elected mayor as daniel lurie previewed his future plans. >> our mandate is to show how government must deliver on its promises. clean and safe streets for all. tackling our drug and behavioral health crisis. shaking up the corrupt and ineffective bureaucracy. building enough housin

nonprofit founder and levi strauss heir daniel lurie will be the city's first elected mayor in a century. with no governing experience. he officially declared victory to his supporters at a rally and shared some of his big priorities. >> government must deliver on its promises clean and safe streets for all. tackling our drug and behavioral health crisis. shaking up the corrupt and ineffective bureaucracy. building enough housing so our neighbors can afford to live here. supporting our small businesses and breathing life back into downtown. >> lurie says he plans to meet with every department head and determine what leadership changes he thinks need to be made. so far, he has not said much about one of mayor breed's final efforts, bringing pandas back to san francisco zoo. abc seven news reporter tara campbell tells us more about these pending panda plans. >> i'm most excited about going to china and bringing back pandas. i'm like, fingers crossed i want to see a panda in person in china, too. >> that's mayor london breed months ago, making a push to bring a pair of pandas to san francis

. >> will become mayor of san francisco, san francisco native daniel lurie is the air to the levi strauss fortune. the 47 year-old democrat entered this race with little name recognition and no prior government experience. but he argued his management experience as founder of the anti poverty, non-profit tipping point meant he could get things done during his campaign. lurie said if he became mayor, he focused on fully staffing. the police department and sheriff's office and tackling the fentanyl crisis in san francisco. well, it's been a tight race between lori, an incumbent. >> london breed. and so far, lori has been ahead by about 26,000 votes in. even though more than 140,000 ballots still need to be counted. this race is essentially mayor breed gave her concession speech earlier today at city hall kron four's. sara stinson was there. she joins us now in studio our sara. >> mayor london breed appeared somber announcing her concession, but she maintains she is proud of the city that she'll be turning over to daniel lurie. >> after 6 years of serving as mayor of san francisco being mayo