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The change comes amid cultural appropriation concerns as candidates aim to appeal to the city's Chinese-speaking population for the elections
In San Francisco, the tradition of political candidates adopting Chinese names for ballots is facing stricter regulations. Adhering to state law: Following an inquiry by Supervisor Connie Chan, the Department of Elections will adhere to a 2019 state law, which allows self-submitted Chinese names only if political candidates can prove they were born with them or have been using them for at least two years. How transliteration works: One example cited by The Standard is mayoral candidate Daniel Lurie, who has adopted the Chinese name 羅瑞德, which means "auspicious"...
SFUSD no longer in denial