San Francisco Board of Supervisors District 10 · Nov 3, 2026

Theo Ellington

Candidate for Board of Supervisors District 10

23 candidates · 5 seats4 sourced positions

Theo Ellington is running for San Francisco Board of Supervisors District 10 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Pearci "PJ" Bastiany III, Dionjay (DJ) Brookter, Deandra Bryant, J.R. Eppler, Ellsworth "Ell" M. Jennison, Jr., Mike Trouble Lin, Jamo Muhammad, Jessica Pessecow and Shawn M. Richard.

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Executive director of the Bayview Opera House; former city commissioner and former Salvation Army executive.

Occupation (from candidate statement): Public Policy Director
Endorsed by: Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis; State Treasurer Fiona Ma; Rep. Kevin Mullin; State Sen. Scott Wiener; Assemblymember Catherine Stefani; former Mayors London Breed and Willie Brown; Supervisors Stephen Sherrill, Danny Sauter, Matt Dorsey and Bilal Mahmood; SEIU Local 87 Janitors; United Commercial Food Workers; Housing Action Coalition San Francisco Department of Elections
Campaign website: theoellington.com

Where Theo Ellington stands: positions on the record

Housing1 sourced position

Answer to Mission Local's weekly candidate questionnaire
Says he supported the Family Zoning Plan but disagrees with excluding District 10 from it.
“I supported the plan, but the southeast side deserves the same investment as the rest of our city.”
Own statementMission Local · Oct 1, 2026

City Hall1 sourced position

As reported by The San Francisco Standard
Was the only District 10 candidate at an Oct. 2026 forum to support Mayor Lurie's charter amendments, Props D, E and F.
Own statementThe San Francisco Standard · Oct 1, 2026

Data centers1 sourced position

Answer to Mission Local's weekly candidate questionnaire
Supports a moratorium on new data centers in District 10 and local rules on their impacts.
“I was the first candidate in this race to call for a moratorium on new data centers in District 10.”
Own statementMission Local · Sep 10, 2026

Shipyard1 sourced position

As summarized by KQED from interviews, questionnaires and public statements; not a direct quote
Would insist on independent verification of shipyard testing before any land transfer.
Own statementKQED Voter Guide

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