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id: ce597875b8
section: elections
first_reported: 2026-11-03 21:17 PT
updated: 2026-11-05 13:29 PT
status: reported
outlets: 7
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# Connie Chan concedes House race to Scott Wiener in District 11

Supervisor Connie Chan conceded Wednesday in California's 11th Congressional District, where state Sen. Scott Wiener leads to succeed Nancy Pelosi. Preliminary returns showed Wiener ahead 55.4% to 44.5%.

Section: [Elections](/section/politics.md) · Entities: [Scott Wiener](/wiki/scott-wiener.md), [Connie Chan](/wiki/connie-chan.md), [Nancy Pelosi](/wiki/nancy-pelosi.md), [California's 11th Congressional District](/wiki/california-s-11th-congressional-district.md)

## Coverage

- [KQED](https://ww2.kqed.org/news/2026/11/03/scott-wiener-leads-in-san-francisco-congressional-race-to-succeed-nancy-pelosi/), 2026-11-03 21:17 PT: Scott Wiener Wins San Francisco Congressional Race to Succeed Nancy Pelosi
- [Richmond Review / Sunset Beacon](https://richmondsunsetnews.com/2026/11/04/wiener-likely-to-succeed-pelosi-in-congress-in-first-open-race-in-four-decades/), 2026-11-04 13:55 PT: Wiener To Succeed Pelosi in Congress in First Open Race in Four Decades
- [Mission Local](https://missionlocal.org/2026/11/scott-wiener-san-francisco-congress-race-connie-chan/), 2026-11-04 17:15 PT: Scott Wiener wins Nancy Pelosi’s seat after Connie Chan concedes
- [KRON4](https://www.kron4.com/news/connie-chan-concedes-ca-11-race-congratulates-scott-wiener/), 2026-11-04 17:41 PT: Connie Chan concedes CA-11 race as Scott Wiener, Nancy Pelosi react to election results
- [The San Francisco Standard](https://sfstandard.com/2026/11/04/power-play-scott-wiener-saw-landslide-victory-coming/), 2026-11-04 18:00 PT: Scott Wiener’s campaign saw his landslide win coming before Election Day. Here’s how
- [ABC7 News](https://abc7news.com/post/ca-election-results-will-fill-nancy-pelosis-congressional-seat-state-sen-scott-wiener-connie-chan-vying-spot/19981989/), 2026-11-04 23:28 PT: CA District 11: Chan concedes to Wiener in race for Pelosi's seat
- [CBS San Francisco](https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/scott-wiener-claims-victory-connie-chan-concedes-nancy-pelosi-seat-congress/), 2026-11-05 13:29 PT: Wiener claims victory in race for Pelosi's congressional seat after Chan concedes

Headline and summary written by the Acta Diurna desk from the coverage above. Read the original reporting for full detail.