I live across the bay in Contra Costa.....he did better here than in 2000....SF, Oakland and Bezerkely were all bad but he got a higher percentage than in 2000 in most of the other counties
Out of that pool, you'd think that they'd put up some of the most telegenic, articulate, and talented folks who could appeal to the general population.
They're out there. They're just not running for office.