Meet Natalie Gee, the progressive who will haunt Lurie’s Sunset choice
https://sfstandard.com/opinion/2025/12/01/natalie-gee-lurie-sunset-supervisor/
In naming Alan Wong, the mayor passed on making Gee the D4 supervisor — but voters may not.
Published Dec. 01, 2025 • 6:00am
If all goes well for Alan Wong, the new District 4 supervisor, his tenure will be longer than that of his predecessor, Isabella “Beya” Alcaraz, who lasted all of a week in the job.
He doesn’t have much more time to settle into the role, though, if he plans to defend his seat in a special election in June to finish the term of Joel Engardio, whom voters recalled in September.
(Primer for the understandably confused: There will be a special election in June. Then, in November, when Engardio would have been up for reelection, a regularly scheduled election will determine who holds the seat for four years.)
Chief among Wong’s immediate concerns will be Natalie Gee, the most prominent candidate vying for the position. The two have much in common. Both are Cantonese-speaking, native San Franciscans. Both have enjoyed labor’s support. And both have worked as aides to progressive supervisors.
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