10/28: The San Francisco Bay Times endorses Rafael for Supervisor of District 8! Read their powerful endorsement here.
10/14: The Bay Times recaps the Harvey Milk Academy’s debate. If you missed it, read all about it here.
10/5/10: Rafael earns the endorsement of the San Francisco Bay Guardian! Read about it here!
09/30/10: Cutting local services or hotel taxes, the Bay Area Reporter covers the differences on budget issues between District candidates. Learn more here.
09/30/10: The San Francisco Bay Times reports on the SFYD debate, where some candidates questioned that the community leans ‘left’ and Rafael continued to defend District 8′s progressive values. Read more here.
09/28/10: Rafael outclasses the other candidates in musical taste as the SF Weekly ranks Supervisor candidates according to songs they feel represent themselves. Check it out here.
09/26/10: The District 8 race lands a spot in the Sunday Chronicle! John Wildermuth provides coverage of the week’s candidate forums, here.
09/23/10: Bay Area Reporter covers the San Francisco Young Democrats’ District 8 debate, where the gloves come off over the issues at hand. More here.
09/22/10: The San Francisco Bay Guardian weighs in on the District 8 election, proclaiming Rafael “the only progressive in the race.” Read on, here.
08/08/10: Salted Caramel Ice Cream! The Examiner covers Rafael’s favorite San Francisco treats in their lifestyle section. Check it out here!
08/03/10: Rafael weighs in on “The Politics of Unity and Division” within the San Francisco Democratic Party. Story by Steven T. Jones at the San Francisco Bay Guardian. Read on, here.
08/03/10: Beyond Chron’s Randy Shaw offers analysis on UHW’s political endorsements. Learn more here.
07/12/10: Fog City Journal breaks news of the Tenants Union’s endorsement of Rafael for Supervisor of District 8! Read more here.
07/07/10: District 8 Supervisor Candidates weigh in on the future of Pink Saturday in the Bay Area Reporter.
06/15/10: Tim Redmond from the SF Bay Guardian weighs in on reading the June election tea leaves.
04/29/10: Rafael appeared at LGBT Professionals’ Brunch, and spoke about the need to support small business.
04/17/10: Did you miss the candidate debate that had everyone talking last month? Mazook from the Noe Valley Voice fills you in, here.
03/29/10: The California Nurses Association endorses Rafael.
03/11/10: The Bay Area Reporter covers David Campos’s endorsement of Rafael, as part of their campaign update.
03/08/10: In honor of the national day of action for public education, Rafael marched with the students and faculty of the Harvey Milk Civil Rights Academy. Matthew S. Bajko of the Bay Area Reporter reports on the action, here.
02/18/10: Michael Platania of the Castro Examiner sits down for a coffee talk with Rafael, illuminating the candidate’s thoughts on local policies and governing process. Read more here.
01/19/10: Paul Hogarth weighs in on District 8; the “most competitive” of Supervisor races. See BeyondChron’s analysis here.
01/05/10: State Assemblyman Tom Ammiano announces his endorsement of Rafael for Supervisor of District 8. Fog City Journal reports here.
12/17/09: BART Director Tom Radulovich decides not to run in D8, throwing his support, instead, behind Rafael. Fog City Journal reports here.
10/28/09: The Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club offers up an early endorsement for Rafael. Fog City Journal reports, here.
10/01/09: Rafael Mandelman, Kate Kendell, Robert Haaland, and Bobbi Lopez weigh in on David Campos’ Sanctuary City policy and the criminalization of immigrant youth in San Francisco. Read more in the Bay Area Reporter, here.
09/29/09: 7×7 magazine names Rafael one of San Francisco’s hottest 20 people under 40! Find out why, here.
06/16/09: The Bay Area Reporter reports back with coverage from Rafael’s campaign kick-off party at Blush Wine Bar. Read about it here.
06/11/09: Rafael is the first to officially enter the race for District 8 Supervisor. Luke Thomas accompanies Rafael and Harry Britt to city hall to file for candidacy. Fog City Journal interviews Rafael here.
02/27/09: Alix Rosenthal announces she’s not running for D8 Supervisor, and introduces the 4 prospectives in the race. Fog City Journal reports, here.
