Selected news and media coverage from 2024 to the present about Jeremy Lee and major issues facing City College of San Francisco.
Jeremy Lee in the News
Three seats, eight candidates: City College trustees face tough choices
KALW profiled the 2026 City College Board race and reported on Jeremy Lee’s focus on protecting high-demand classes, including Cantonese.
Jeremy Lee: “We leave revenue and enrollment growth on the table when students have to fight each other for spots in basic classes.”
A Housing Advocate’s Bid to Keep City College Free
Candidate profile covering Jeremy Lee’s affordable-housing background and his positions on Free City, noncredit programs, enrollment growth, and CCSF finances.
Thanks, Daniel Lurie. Now every SF official thinks they’re an influencer
The Standard’s Power Play newsletter flagged the developing 2026 City College Board field and the emergence of new candidates, including the CCSF slate of Leah LaCroix, Jeremy Lee, and Bunny McFadden.
Race for Pelosi’s seat goes to Chinatown, where Taiwan takes stage
Coverage of a Chinese-community congressional forum co-hosted by three Asian American political clubs.
Jeremy Lee: “All three clubs have worked very hard over the past several weeks to make this event possible.”
How a Chinatown merchant became S.F.’s most effective complainer
Mission Local quoted Lee, as president of the Rose Pak Asian American Club, discussing Chinatown advocacy and how community pressure reaches City Hall.
Jeremy Lee: “He knows how to generate buzz and get media attention, because that’s what moves things in today’s society.”
Speech of Rose Pak Asian American Club President in Joint Holiday Party
CADC published Lee’s remarks as president of the Rose Pak Asian American Club at the first joint holiday gathering of CADC, the Ed Lee Democratic Club, and RPAAC.
Rose Pak Asian American Club President Jeremy Lee: “We share far more that unites us than what divides us.”
Rose Pak Asian Democratic club drops out of S.F. Democratic Party
Coverage of the Rose Pak club’s decision not to recharter with the local Democratic Party and its transition to the Rose Pak Asian American Club.
Jeremy Lee: “Through interacting with voters, we find that people aren’t as ingrained in their camps as we think they are.”
District 3 candidates spar in rare Cantonese-language debate
Coverage of a Cantonese-language candidate debate hosted by the Rose Pak Democratic Club for Chinese-speaking voters.
Jeremy Lee: “The March primary had a very low turnout in the Chinese community. We hope to change that in November.”
Has this key group of San Francisco voters turned on Mayor Breed?
Coverage of Asian American voter sentiment in San Francisco included Lee’s perspective as co-president of the Rose Pak Democratic Club.
Jeremy Lee: “throwing spaghetti at the wall and seeing what sticks.”
Local Democratic Clubs & Political Organizations
November 2026 Endorsements
The Milk Club’s 2026 endorsements page lists Jeremy Lee among its three endorsed candidates for the Community College Board.
March 2024 Membership Endorsements
The District 11 Democratic Club’s 2024 membership endorsements included Jeremy Lee in the Assembly District 17 Democratic County Central Committee race.
2024 Endorsements
The Bernal Heights Democratic Club endorsed the Labor & Working Families slate in the 2024 DCCC race, which included Jeremy Lee.
Speech of Rose Pak Asian American Club President in Joint Holiday Party
CADC published Jeremy Lee’s remarks as president of the Rose Pak Asian American Club at a joint gathering of three San Francisco Asian American political clubs.
中文媒體｜Chinese-Language Coverage
免費市大擬削資金三成 三藩市參事會舉行聽證
報道三藩市 Free City College 資金削減爭議及社區聽證，並刊登由李銘富提供的現場照片。
四國會候選人 勝利堂同台論政
報道亞裔社區舉辦的國會候選人論壇，並引述李銘富談亞裔選民參與和社區議題。
City College of San Francisco Coverage
City College trustees launch investigation into chancellor’s finances
Coverage of the Board of Trustees’ decision to open an independent investigation into allegations involving Chancellor Kimberlee Messina.
Lurie budget would end cash aid for thousands of low-income City College students
Coverage of proposed reductions to the Free City program and the potential effect on cash grants for low-income CCSF students.
Downtown City College campus to close after enrollment plunge
Report on the closure of CCSF’s Downtown Center, enrollment decline, and the loss of state funding tied to enrollment levels.
City College Has Accreditation Reaffirmed, But ‘Ongoing Vigilance’ Needed
Coverage of the ACCJC decision reaffirming CCSF’s accreditation after the college addressed governance and financial-compliance deficiencies.
City College of San Francisco appoints new chancellor
Report on the appointment of Kimberlee Messina as CCSF chancellor and the institutional challenges facing the college at the time.
McCarty and incumbents Chisti, Wong and Zamora win CCSF board seats
Coverage of the 2024 election for four seats on the City College of San Francisco Board of Trustees.
This page highlights selected coverage rather than an exhaustive archive. Additional articles and campaign media may be added as they are published.