i have been endorsed by community leaders like doug chan and ron dudam, so i think i am of the sunset, i am of san francisco, and i would be very honored to receive your vote. thank you so much. >> thank you very much. mr. mar. >> so again, i've been a community leader and a nonprofit executive director for over 25 years in the city. i've led efforts to create policy and -- on issues of importance to working people, families, seniors and students, i am a leader in the -- i was a leader in the campaign for state city college, and freetor all residents -- free for all residents. i've also created policy and led efforts to expand services for seniors and people with disabilities, including creating the support at home program, so i'm bringing my decades of experience to address the critical issues facing our neighborhood and our city. i think about my daughter and whether she and her friends will be able to afford to live in the city that they're being raised in. i also think of my daughter coming to visit me at the office, at the hotel union worker's office in the tenderloin, stepping o

nbc news pentagon correspondent, chan hans nichols, i was looking through some of those there giving tributes. his son, doug mccain. as well as his other son, jack mccain. and others. >> yeah. >> how many folks are going to be here at this very intimate and final ceremony? >> reporter: well, we don't know the total number. we know that he has a number of pall-bearers. he has grandsons, grand daughters, as well as jim mattis is going to be one of his pall-bearers. david petraeus, former cia director, also speaking at the funeral. and lindsey graham, the senator's close friend in the senate. the two of them would travel all over the world together, often with a fellow democrat, trying to bring home the message of bipartisanship. the idea that party stops at the water's edge. and that's where country begins. i have to apologize, we have the helicopter flying above us. you know, richard, at any moment now we're expecting this funeral service behind us to wrap-up. they are inside the chapel, and then to go down to the burial plot. it's right on the severyn river, a special spot for john mccain. in some ways, he