THE 2026 CANDIDATE FILE
Candidate for U.S. House · California · District 11
THE PERSON
Scott Wiener is a California state senator who previously served on San Francisco's Board of Supervisors and as a deputy city attorney. His campaign biography describes growing up in New Jersey and moving to San Francisco in 1997.
Background sources checked October 28, 2026.
THE POLICIES
Campaign promises are labeled separately from past actions. These are sourced positions, not endorsements or predictions. No stance is assigned from party affiliation.
Supports abolishing ICE, allowing lawsuits over federal-agent rights violations, and a citizenship pathway for DACA recipients and other immigrants.
Source checked October 28, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Proposes an eight-million-home strategy combining mixed-income social housing, affordable-housing tax credits and incentives for local building reforms.
Source checked October 28, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Supports Medicare for All; meanwhile, favors reversing Medicaid cuts, drug copay caps and stronger protections against improper insurance denials.
Source checked October 28, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.THE ELECTION
U.S. House · District 11 · November 3, 2026
Candidate listing checked October 21, 2026.
California Secretary of State · Certified general election candidates ↗Portrait source ↗Photo: California State Senate · Public domain · Cropped to fit
The candidate’s name and party follow the official ballot source. Backgrounds and issue positions are checked separately. A candidate is not an officeholder-elect unless a verified result establishes that status.