Early results show about 75% of voters supported the removal of three members of the San Francisco school board in a campaign driven by anger over long school closure and focus on social-justice issues
As of 9:45 p.m.
Pacific time Tuesday, 75% of votes counted were for a recall of board President Gabriela López, 79% for recalling commissioner Alison Collins and 72% for recalling commissioner Faauuga Moliga, according to the city elections department. About 128,000 ballots were tabulated from just under 500,000 registered voters citywide.
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