Unabashed California liberal and former U.S. Rep. John Burton has died at 92, leaving a legacy of progressive advocacy and public service that shaped California politics for decades.
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John Burton, a longtime San Francisco political leader and former state legislator, has died at 92. Known for his progressive policies and advocacy, Burton’s legacy shaped California politics for decades.
John Burton, 92, a towering figure in California politics known for his comeback and leadership, has died. The influential political boss played a key role in shaping the state’s Democratic landscape for decades.


