San Francisco Board of Supervisors

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors is the legislative body governing the City and County of San Francisco in California, United States. Comprised of 11 members, each representing a specific district within the city, the Board of Supervisors is responsible for enacting laws, making policy decisions, and overseeing various aspects of local governance. They work collectively to address issues ranging from land use and transportation to public safety and social services. The Board of Supervisors plays a crucial role in shaping the policies and priorities that impact the residents of San Francisco, striving to create a vibrant and inclusive community.

San Francisco
Board of Supervisors
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Type
Type
Term limits
2 terms (8 years), resets after 4 years out of office
Leadership
Aaron Peskin
since January 9, 2023
Structure
Seats11
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Political groups
Officially nonpartisan
  •   Democratic (11)
Length of term
4 years
Elections
Instant runoff voting
Single-member districts
Last election
November 8, 2022
Meeting place
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San Francisco City Hall
San Francisco, California
Website
San Francisco Board of Supervisors