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 | |
Seats | 11 |
Political groups | Officially nonpartisan
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Length of term | 4 years |
Elections | |
Instant runoff voting Single-member districts | |
Last election | November 8, 2022 |
Meeting place | |
San Francisco City Hall San Francisco, California | |
Website | |
San Francisco Board of Supervisors |