case in point, nicki solis is the deputy public defender in san francisco and she and kamala harris wereal adversaries when harris was d.a. solace said that for a prosecutor, harris was unusually progressive. >> when it comes to alternatives for incarceration and when it comes to mass incarceration, that has a desperate impact on communities of color, it is important for folks to understand that senator harris, when she was district attorney in san francisco, was very progressive. whether or not that harms her is another story. >> reporter: this being the bay area, there are plenty of people who believe that she is not progressive enough. like david campos, who is the head of the san francisco democratic party, former member of the police commission, he points to harris's declining to get involved in some officer-involved shootings. >> she did not turn out to be from our perspective the progressive prosecutor that she promised to be when many of us supported her. i believe so, i believe that she did not do enough to hold law enforcement accountable. >> reporter: nonetheless, campos said