Scott Wiener.
American politician (born 1970)
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- Active events
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What's happening
Active this week
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DHS actions prompted political commentary on immigration issues on September 17, 2026.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Connie Chan's campaign is underway, with a new manager hired. The political landscape includes outreach to Nancy Pelosi and comments from Gordon Mar.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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AI industry jargon is impacting political discourse, affecting candidate focus.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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Scott Wiener is running to replace Nancy Pelosi, opposing Newsom's deals, while California utilities face liability rules citing state regulations.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Scott Wiener introduced legislation regarding a bond measure that requires Governor Gavin Newsom's signature for qualification, with Rafael Jaime representing academic workers.Some support9 reports
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Scott Wiener proposed a bill in the Senate that requires Governor Gavin Newsom's signature for qualification.Well supported5 reports1 development inside
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Co-authored bills allowing civil rights lawsuits and rulings on SB 627 led to SB 1004.Some support2 reports
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Scott Wiener advocates for state science funding while representing San Francisco in the legislature.Some support2 reports
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Scott Wiener's situation was compared to Charlie Kirk's fate, as activists confronted him in the Mission District due to political controversy over Israel.Some support1 report1 development inside
One to three months ago
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A proposed ban on sex offenders in public office is being debated in the Senate.Some support3 reports
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Connie Chan and Scott Wiener are competing in a congressional primary race for the seat vacated by Nancy Pelosi.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Scott Wiener's campaign was accused of using an Anthropic-powered AI chatbot to demean his opponent, Nancy Pelosi.Some support1 report
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Scott Wiener's opponent in his primary race is from Michigan.Some support1 report
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Scott Wiener authored a bill in the Senate targeting hemp sales.Some support2 reports
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Daniel Lurie met with Trans March organizers, while Scott Wiener commented and Astra participated in the San Francisco Trans March.Some support1 report
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Soria introduced Assembly Bill 2753 to close loopholes, but its progress is stalled because Scott Wiener chairs the relevant committee.Some support1 report
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Eric Swalwell and Scott Wiener are facing public scrutiny over sexual misconduct allegations.Well supported4 reports
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Scott Wiener, a California legislator, was accused of supporting genocide in Gaza and targeted at a march in San Francisco.Well supported16 reports2 developments inside
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Mika Brzezinski and Scott Wiener discussed a political incident on air.Some support2 reports
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Legislators, including Monique Limón, championed the Plug and Play Solar Act, which affects residents in Ventura County.Some support3 reports
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Scott Wiener promotes upzoning as a potential solution to the housing shortage in Los Angeles.Some support1 report
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Laura Loomer targets Scott Wiener with severe online abuse, involving Fox News and Wiener's office in San Francisco.Some support1 report
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Matthew Franklin, Scott Wiener, and Connie Chan discussed and supported views on housing policy, including pro-growth stances and differing opinions.Some support1 report
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Researchers announced breakthroughs in adaptive deep brain stimulation and cell reprogramming to reverse Parkinson's symptoms, funded through a new foundation.Some support1 report
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Scott Wiener and Jesse Arreguín co-sponsored Senate Bill 63 to secure emergency state funds for the Bay Area Transit System.Some support1 report
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Around Scott Wiener this week
News at the entities that move Scott Wiener most-
Nancy Pelosi OperationalPelosi called for discussion on repression as Sherab Lhanyitsang protested from Philadelphia regarding CCP actions in Tibet.Moves Scott Wiener
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senate StructuralA bill allowing foreign investment in cooperatives has been approved, concerning legitimate organizations registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission.Moves Scott Wiener
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Jesse Arreguín StructuralNews of the day: Newsom and Jesse Arreguín support new housing legislation, following Newsom's visit to the Bay Area.Moves Scott Wiener
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OpenAI OperationalExperts, including Dario Amodei at Cornell University, warned about the power and limits of AI, specifically citing risks of AI taking control of the internet.Moves Scott Wiener
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Gavin Newsom OperationalGovernor Newsom vetoed a bill opposed by the American Beverage Association and backed by Californians Against Waste.Moves Scott Wiener
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Donald Trump OperationalThe Trump administration utilized the Department of Health & Human Services for an AI tool.Moves Scott Wiener
Connections
The 38 strongest of 47, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Nancy Pelosi Operational
Nancy Pelosi and Scott Wiener are direct political rivals competing for the same congressional seat.
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senate Structural
Scott Wiener serves as a legislator and committee chair within the Senate, proposing and authoring bills.
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Jesse Arreguín Structural
Jesse Arreguín and Scott Wiener are formally linked through their joint sponsorship of Senate Bill 63.
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Gavin Newsom Operational
Scott Wiener actively introduces legislation and competes politically within the sphere of Gavin Newsom's authority.
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Aisha Wahab Operational
The two entities have actively collaborated by co-authoring legislative bills, including the No Kings Act.
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OpenAI Operational
Scott Wiener demands AI safeguards following an AI breach involving OpenAI.
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California Operational
Scott Wiener, while representing the interests of the state, introduced specific legislation concerning energy costs in California.
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Connie Chan Operational
Both individuals are actively campaigning within the political sphere with the shared goal of succeeding Nancy Pelosi.
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Connie Chan Operational
The two individuals are political rivals whose competition centers on differing views regarding housing policy and electoral outcomes.
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Anthropic Operational
Wiener advises Anthropic on the establishment of necessary safety protocols.
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Donald Trump Operational
A's political administration actions are shown to challenge and impact B's research priorities.
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Laura Loomer Operational
Loomer targets Wiener with severe online abuse.
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Fox News Transactional
Fox News initiated contact by sending a message to Scott Wiener's office.
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San Francisco Shared context
Scott Wiener's political and legislative activities are situated within the jurisdiction of San Francisco.
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Townhall Mentioned together
Townhall reports on Scott Wiener's political activities.
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Gonzalez Operational
The evidence suggests that the professional backgrounds of the two individuals contrast, implying a competitive dynamic in their respective fields.
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Mission Local Mentioned together
Mission Local reports on Scott Wiener's professional activities and competitive environment.
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Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Structural
Legislative action (SB 895) associated with Scott Wiener models or affects the structure of DARPA.
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Assam Shared context
The relationship is based on a single instance where Scott Wiener authored a bill introduced in an Assembly.
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Ventura County Operational
Scott Wiener championed legislation that directly affects the residents of Ventura County.
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Charlie Kirk Mentioned together
B's situation was discussed as a comparative case study to A's fate.
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Mika Brzezinski Operational
The individuals co-act in the public sphere by discussing political and geopolitical issues.
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Los Angeles Shared context
Scott Wiener promotes zoning changes related to the housing shortage within the Los Angeles context.
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Eric Swalwell Mentioned together
Both politicians were mentioned together due to facing public scrutiny over sexual misconduct allegations.
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Meta Mentioned together
Scott Wiener has publicly criticized Meta regarding platform bans and suspensions.
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New York Post Mentioned together
The relationship is based on co-mention in media coverage of the candidate's statements.
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Sacramento Shared context
The relationship is defined by Scott Wiener's legislative actions impacting the political and geographic context of Sacramento and California.
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Gaza Strip Mentioned together
Scott Wiener has publicly commented on the conflict and alleged genocide in the Gaza Strip.
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San Francisco International Airport Shared context
Scott Wiener was involved in a condemned arrest reported to have taken place at San Francisco International Airport.
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University of California Shared context
Scott Wiener advocates for state science funding, operating within the policy context of the University of California.
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Melanie Nathan Mentioned together
Melanie Nathan publicly supported Scott Wiener by speaking at a march in his favor.
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Michigan Shared context
Michigan is mentioned as the origin state of Scott Wiener's political opponent.
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City of New York Mentioned together
The entities are linked through discussions regarding political ideological conflict.
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DHS Mentioned together
DHS actions are related to immigration issues, a topic of general interest for Scott Wiener.
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Matthew Franklin Mentioned together
The entities are noted for sharing support for pro-growth housing views.
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Mike Casey Operational
Mike Casey publicly critiques Scott Wiener's stance on organized labor.
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Mission District Shared context
Scott Wiener was present in the Mission District when he experienced harassment and confrontations.
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Illinois Shared context
Scott Wiener represents the state of Illinois in the state legislature.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
4 events- DHS actions prompted political commentary on immigration issues on September 17, 2026.
- AI industry jargon is impacting political discourse, affecting candidate focus.
- Scott Wiener is running to replace Nancy Pelosi, opposing Newsom's deals, while California utilities face liability rules citing state regulations.
- Scott Wiener introduced legislation regarding a bond measure that requires Governor Gavin Newsom's signature for qualification, with Rafael Jaime representing academic workers.
August 2026
5 events- Co-authored bills allowing civil rights lawsuits and rulings on SB 627 led to SB 1004.
- Scott Wiener advocates for state science funding while representing San Francisco in the legislature.
- A proposed ban on sex offenders in public office is being debated in the Senate.
- Scott Wiener's campaign was accused of using an Anthropic-powered AI chatbot to demean his opponent, Nancy Pelosi.
- Scott Wiener's opponent in his primary race is from Michigan.
July 2026
7 events- Connie Chan's campaign is underway, with a new manager hired. The political landscape includes outreach to Nancy Pelosi and comments from Gordon Mar.
- Scott Wiener proposed a bill in the Senate that requires Governor Gavin Newsom's signature for qualification.
- Connie Chan and Scott Wiener are competing in a congressional primary race for the seat vacated by Nancy Pelosi.
- Scott Wiener authored a bill in the Senate targeting hemp sales.
- Daniel Lurie met with Trans March organizers, while Scott Wiener commented and Astra participated in the San Francisco Trans March.
- Soria introduced Assembly Bill 2753 to close loopholes, but its progress is stalled because Scott Wiener chairs the relevant committee.
- Eric Swalwell and Scott Wiener are facing public scrutiny over sexual misconduct allegations.
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June 2026
9 events- Scott Wiener's situation was compared to Charlie Kirk's fate, as activists confronted him in the Mission District due to political controversy over Israel.
- Scott Wiener, a California legislator, was accused of supporting genocide in Gaza and targeted at a march in San Francisco.
- Mika Brzezinski and Scott Wiener discussed a political incident on air.
- Legislators, including Monique Limón, championed the Plug and Play Solar Act, which affects residents in Ventura County.
- Scott Wiener promotes upzoning as a potential solution to the housing shortage in Los Angeles.
- Laura Loomer targets Scott Wiener with severe online abuse, involving Fox News and Wiener's office in San Francisco.
- Matthew Franklin, Scott Wiener, and Connie Chan discussed and supported views on housing policy, including pro-growth stances and differing opinions.
- Researchers announced breakthroughs in adaptive deep brain stimulation and cell reprogramming to reverse Parkinson's symptoms, funded through a new foundation.
- Scott Wiener and Jesse Arreguín co-sponsored Senate Bill 63 to secure emergency state funds for the Bay Area Transit System.