The San Francisco Arts Commission (SFAC) is the City agency that champions the arts as essential to daily life by investing in a vibrant arts community,enlivening the urban environment and shaping innovative cultural policy in San Francisco,California. The commission oversees Civic Design Review,Community Investments,Public Art,SFAC Galleries,The Civic Art Collection,and the Art Vendor Program.
Malia M. Cohen is an American politician serving as the 33rd Controller of California since 2023. A member of the Democratic Party,Cohen previously served as Chair of the California State Board of Equalization from the 2nd district from 2019 to 2023 and as President of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors from District 10 from 2011 to 2019.
Scott Wiener is an American politician and a member of the California State Senate. A Democrat,he represents the 11th Senatorial District,encompassing San Francisco and parts of San Mateo County.
Mark E. Farrell is an American politician and lawyer who served as the 44th Mayor of San Francisco from January 23 to July 11,2018. Before his appointment as mayor,he served on the Board of Supervisors for nearly two terms,representing District 2.
London Nicole Breed is an American politician who is the 45th mayor of San Francisco,serving since 2018. She was supervisor for District 5 and was president of the Board of Supervisors from 2015 to 2018.
Katy Tang is a former American elected official in San Francisco,California. She served as a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors representing Supervisorial District 4.
sf.citi,founded in 2012,is a 501(c)6 nonprofit organization that lobbies for public policies on behalf of San Francisco's tech community. sf.citi's membership consists of the world's foremost tech companies,including Microsoft,Google,Meta,LinkedIn,Twitter,Comcast,AT&T,Verizon,Airbnb,Lyft,Uber,Cruise,and Salesforce. The organization's work falls into three primary categories:political advocacy,corporate social responsibility,and events with the broader San Francisco community.
David Sen-Fu Chiu is an American politician currently serving as the City Attorney of San Francisco. Previously,he served in the California State Assembly as a Democrat representing the 17th Assembly District,which encompasses the eastern half of San Francisco. Chiu was the Chair of the Assembly Housing and Community Development Committee,a position he held from 2016 to 2021,and the former chair of the California Asian &Pacific Islander Legislative Caucus.
Sandra Lee Fewer is an American politician who served as a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors representing Supervisorial District 1 during the years 2017-2021. It includes the neighborhoods of Inner Richmond,Central Richmond,Outer Richmond,Lone Mountain,Golden Gate Park,Lincoln Park,and University of San Francisco.
Hillary Ronen is an American politician and attorney serving as a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors from District 9,which includes the neighborhoods of Mission District,Bernal Heights,and Portola.
In 2018,five of the eleven seats of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors were on the ballot in the 2018 San Francisco Board of Supervisors elections. A special election was held on June 5 for one of the five seats,while the other four were decided on the November 6 general election ballot. The elections followed the ranked-choice voting format.
The Leather and LGBTQ Cultural District is a cultural district in San Francisco's South of Market (SOMA) neighborhood commemorating the history and culture of the leather subculture active in the area for approximately half a century. The San Francisco Board of Supervisors established the district with legislation signed into law by the mayor on May 9,2018. A ribbon cutting was held on June 12 that year outside the Stud on 9th St.
Rafael Mandelman is an American attorney and politician currently serving on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors,representing District 8.
Vallie Brown is an American politician who was formerly on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors,representing District 5.
Shamann Walton is an American politician. He has been a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors since 2019,representing District 10,and served as President of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors from January 8,2021 to January 8,2023. Walton earlier served on the San Francisco Board of Education and was its president immediately prior to his election as supervisor.
Matthew Craig Haney is an American politician from San Francisco currently serving as a member of the California State Assembly from the 17th district,covering the eastern portion of the city. A progressive member of the Democratic Party,Haney had represented District 6 on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors from 2019 to 2022 and previously served as a commissioner on the San Francisco Board of Education from 2013 to 2019.
Gordon Mar is an American politician from San Francisco. He was a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors from 2019 to 2023,representing District 4. He is the brother of former District 1 supervisor Eric Mar.
Dean E. Preston is an American attorney and member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. In November 2019,Preston won a special election to finish Mayor London Breed's term on the Board of Supervisors. He was re-elected in the November 2020 election.
Connie Chan is an American politician serving as a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors for District 1 since January 8,2021,after defeating Marjan Philhour,who ran for the seat in 2016,in a narrow race. Chan is a progressive. District 1 includes the Richmond,Lone Mountain,Sea Cliff,and Presidio Terrace neighborhoods,and parts of Golden Gate Park.
Lava Thomas is an American artist. Thomas was born and raised in Los Angeles.
