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Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · St. Paul, MN
Marcus manages the day-to-day editorial workflow across all brands, coordinating coverage assignments and ensuring editorial standards are met. He previously served as city editor at the Pioneer Press and holds a degree in Political Science from Carleton College.
More from Marcus →Managing Editor · Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 6:53 PM · 1 min read
San Mateo County voters are set to hand a decisive victory to Measure U, a ballot measure that would establish an independent redistricting commission charged with drawing up the boundaries for the county s five districts instead of the Board of Supervisors itself. In early returned reported after midnight on election night, Measure U had 105,692 [ ] The post San Mateo County s redistricting Measure U takes commanding lead on election night appeared first on The Almanac.
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