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Achtenberg, Roberta Alioto, Angela Alioto-Pier, Michela Ammiano, Tom Arnold, Byron Barbagelata, John J. Bardis, John Becerril, Alicia Bierman, Sue Beeman, Joe Blake, William C. Boas, Roger Britt, Harry Brown, Amos C. Carberry, Matthew C. Casey, Joseph Chinn, George Y. Christopher, George Chu, Carmen Coleman, Jesse C. Conroy, Annemarie Daly, Chris Dobbs, Harold S. Dolson, Lee S. Driscoll, Michael J. Dufty, Bevan	Elsbernd, Sean Ertola, Charles A. Ertola, John A. Fazackerley, Don Feinstein, Dianne Ferdon, John J. Francois, Terry A. Gallagher, Dan Gonzalez, Jim Gonzalez, Matt Gonzales, Robert E. Hall, Tony Halley, James Leo Hallinan, Terence Tyrone Hongisto, Richard D. Horanzy, Donald Hsieh, Tom Hutch, Ella Hill Jew, Ed Katz, Leslie Kaufman, Barbara Kennedy, Willie B Kopp, Quentin L. Lawson, Ed	Lau, Gordon J. Leal, Susan Leno, Mark Lewis, Marvin E. Ma, Fiona Maher, Bill Mailliard, James Mancuso, Edward T. Mirkarimi, Ross Maxwell, Sophie McAteer, Eugene J. McCarthy, Leo T. McCarty, Francis McGoldrick, Jake McMahon, Clarissa S. Medina, Jose Mendelsohn, Robert H. Migden, Carole Milk, Harvey Molinari, John Moore, J. Max Morrison, Jack Murphy, Jane McKaskle	Moscone, George R. Nelder, Alfred J. Nelder, Wendy Newsom, Gavin O'Shea, Kevin Olague, Christina Pelosi, Ronald Peskin, Aaron Renne, Louise H. Rolph, Henry R. Rossi, Angelo Sandoval, Gerardo Shelley, Kevin Silver, Carol Ruth Sullivan, James J. Tamaras, Peter Teng, Mabel Tinney, Joseph E. Von Beroldingen, Dorothy Walker, Nancy Ward, Doris White, Dan Yaki, Michael Yee, Leland Zirpoli, Alphonse J.

	Name	Elected / Appointed	Term
	(alphabetical order)

Roberta Achtenberg

Elected

01/08/1991 - 06/02/1993

	Angela Alioto	Elected	01/08/1989 - 01/08/1993
		Elected	01/08/1993 - 01/08/1997

Michela Alioto-Pier	Appointed	01/26/2004 - 01/08/2005
	Elected	01/08/2005 - 01/08/2007
	Elected	01/08/2007 - 01/08/2011

Tom Ammiano	Elected	01/08/1995 - 01/08/1999
	Elected	01/08/1999 - 01/08/2001
	Elected	01/08/2001 - 01/08/2005
	Elected	01/08/2005 - 01/08/2009

	Byron Arnold		08/01/1951 - 01/08/1952
		Elected	01/08/1952 - 09/01/1955

	John J. Barbagelata	Elected	01/08/1970 - 01/08/1974
		Elected	01/08/1974 - 01/08/1978

John Bardis

Elected

01/08/1980 - 01/08/1981

Alicia Becerril

Appointed

01/24/1999 - 01/08/2001

	Sue Bierman	Elected	01/08/1993 - 01/08/1997
		Elected	01/08/1997 - 01/08/2001

Joe Beeman

Appointed

01/03/1967 - 01/08/1968

William C. Blake	Appointed	01/04/1955 - 01/08/1958
	Elected	01/08/1958 - 01/08/1962
	Elected	01/08/1962 - 01/08/1966
	Elected	01/08/1966 - 01/08/1970

Roger Boas	Elected	01/08/1962 - 01/08/1966
	Elected	01/08/1966 - 01/08/1970
	Elected	01/08/1970 - 02/20/1973

Harry Britt	Appointed	01/10/1979 - 01/08/1980
	Elected	01/08/1980 - 01/08/1981
	Elected	01/08/1981 - 01/08/1985
	Elected	01/08/1985 - 01/08/1989
	Elected	01/08/1989 - 01/08/1993

	Amos C. Brown	Appointed	05/29/1996 - 01/08/1999
		Elected	01/08/1999 - 01/08/2001

Matthew C. Carberry

Elected

01/08/1954 - 05/10/1956

Joseph Casey	Appointed	09/01/1955 - 01/08/1956
	Elected	01/09/1956 - 01/08/1960
	Elected	01/08/1960 - 01/08/1964
	Elected	01/08/1964 - 01/08/1968

George Y. Chinn

Appointed

02/20/1973 - 01/08/1974

George Christopher	Elected	01/08/1946 - 01/08/1950
	Elected	01/08/1950 - 01/08/1954
	Elected	01/08/1954 - 01/09/1956

Carmen Chu

Jesse C. Coleman

Appointed

10/17/1961 - 01/08/1962

Annemarie Conroy

Appointed

04/06/1992 - 01/08/1995

Chris Daly	Elected	01/08/2001 - 01/08/2003
	Elected	01/08/2003 - 01/08/2007
	Elected	01/08/2007 - 01/08/2011

Harold S. Dobbs	Elected	01/08/1952 - 01/08/1956
	Elected	01/09/1956 - 01/08/1960
	Elected	01/08/1960 - 01/08/1964

	Lee S. Dolson	Elected	01/08/1978 - 01/08/1980
		Elected	01/08/1981 - 01/08/1983

Michael J. Driscoll

Appointed

01/04/1971 - 01/08/1972

Bevan Dufty	Appointed	12/11/2002 - 01/08/2003
	Elected	01/08/2003 - 01/08/2007
	Elected	01/08/2007 - 01/08/2011

Sean Elsbernd	Appointed	08/05/2004 - 01/08/2005
	Elected	01/08/2005 - 01/08/2009
	Elected	01/08/2009 - 01/08/2013

Charles A. Ertola	Appointed	12/13/1954 - 01/08/1956
	Elected	01/09/1956 - 01/08/1960
	Elected	01/08/1960 - 01/08/1964
	Elected	01/08/1964 - 05/20/1964

	John A. Ertola	Appointed	06/03/1964 - 01/08/1968
		Elected	01/08/1968 - 01/03/1971

Don Fazackerley

Elected

01/08/1948 - 01/08/1952

Dianne Feinstein	Elected	01/08/1970 - 01/08/1974
	Elected	01/08/1974 - 01/08/1978
	Elected	01/09/1978 - 12/04/1978

John J. Ferdon	Elected	01/08/1952 - 01/08/1956
	Elected	01/09/1956 - 01/08/1960
	Elected	01/08/1960 - 01/08/1964
	Elected	01/08/1964 - 09/01/1964

Terry A. Francois	Appointed	09/01/1964 - 01/08/1968
	Elected	01/08/1968 - 01/08/1976
	Elected	01/08/1972 - 01/08/1976
	Elected	01/08/1976 - 01/08/1978

Dan Gallagher

Elected

01/08/1942 - 3/22/1952

	Jim Gonzalez	Appointed	12/08/1986 - 01/08/1989
		Elected	01/08/1989 - 01/08/1993

Matt Gonzalez

Elected

01/08/2001 - 01/08/2005

Robert E. Gonzales	Appointed	01/06/1969 - 01/08/1972
	Elected	01/08/1972 - 01/08/1976
	Elected	01/08/1976 - 01/08/1978
	Elected	01/08/1978 - 01/08/1980

Tony Hall

Elected

01/08/2001 - 01/08/2005

James Leo Halley	Appointed	02/11/48 - 08/2001/1951
	Appointed	09/11/1952 - 01/08/1954
	Appointed	04/23/1954 - 01/08/1956
	Elected	01/09/1956 - 01/08/1960
	Elected	01/08/1960 - 07/16/1963

	Terence Tyrone Hallinan	Elected	01/08/1989 - 01/08/1993
		Elected	01/08/1993 - 01/08/1996

Richard D. Hongisto	Elected	01/08/1981 - 01/08/1983
	Elected	01/08/1983 - 01/08/1987
	Elected	01/08/1987 - 01/08/1991

Donald Horanzy

Appointed

12/07/1978 - 01/08/1981

Tom Hsieh	Appointed	09/05/1986 - 01/08/1989
	Elected	01/08/1989 - 01/08/1993
	Elected	01/08/1993 - 01/08/1997

	Ella Hill Hutch	Elected	01/08/1978 - 01/08/1981
		Elected	01/08/1981 - 02/25/1981

Ed Jew	Appointed	12/05/2006 - 01/08/2007
	Elected	01/08/2007 - 01/11/2008
	Resigned	January 11, 2008

	Leslie Katz	Appointed	06/01/1996 - 01/08/1997
		Elected	01/08/1997 - 01/08/2001

	Barbara Kaufman	Elected	01/08/1993 - 01/08/1997
		Elected	01/08/1997 - 01/08/2001

Willie B Kennedy	Appointed	03/06/1981 - 01/08/1985
	Elected	01/08/1985 - 01/08/1989
	Elected	01/08/1989 - 01/08/1993
	Elected	01/08/1993 - 05/31/1996

Quentin L. Kopp	Elected	01/08/1972 - 01/08/1976
	Elected	01/08/1976 - 01/08/1978
	Elected	01/08/1978 - 01/08/1981
	Elected	01/08/1981 - 01/08/1985
	Elected	01/08/1985 - 11/30/1986

Ed Lawson

Elected

01/08/1980 - 01/08/1981

	Gordon J. Lau	Appointed	09/09/1977 - 01/08/1978
		Elected	01/08/1978 - 01/08/1980

	Susan Leal	Appointed	06/07/1993 - 01/08/1995
		Elected	01/08/1995 - 01/08/1998

Mark Leno	Appointed	04/22/1998 - 01/08/1999
	Elected	01/08/1999 - 01/08/2001
	Elected	01/08/2001 -11/29/2002

Marvin E. Lewis	Elected	01/08/1946 - 01/08/1950
	Elected	01/08/1950 - 01/08/1954
	Elected	01/08/1954 - 01/03/1955

Fiona Ma
	Appointed	12/11/2002 - 01/08/2003
	Elected	01/08/2003 - 01/08/2007

Bill Maher	Elected	01/08/1983 - 01/08/1987
	Elected	01/08/1987 - 01/08/1991
	Elected	01/08/1991 - 01/08/1995

James Mailliard

Elected

01/08/1968 - 01/08/1972

Edward T. Mancuso	Elected	01/08/1944 - 01/08/1948
	Elected	01/08/1948 - 01/08/1952
	Elected	01/08/1952 - 04/24/1954

Sophie Maxwell	Elected	01/08/2001 - 01/08/2003
	Elected	01/08/2003 - 01/08/2007
	Elected	01/08/2007 - 01/08/2011

	Eugene J. McAteer	Appointed	07/23/1953 - 01/09/1954
		Elected	01/08/1954 - 01/08/1958

	Leo T. McCarthy	Elected	01/08/1964 - 01/08/1968
		Elected	01/08/1968 - 01/06/1969

Francis McCarty	Appointed	03/24/1953 - 01/08/1954
	Elected	01/08/1954 - 01/08/1958
	Elected	01/08/1958 - 02/10/1959

Jake McGoldrick
	Elected	01/08/2001 - 01/08/2005
	Elected	01/08/2005 - 01/08/2009

Clarissa S. McMahon	Appointed	11/16/1953 - 01/08/1956
	Elected	01/09/1956 - 01/08/1960
	Elected	01/08/1960 - 01/08/1964
	Elected	01/08/1964 - 02/08/1966

Jose Medina

Elected

01/08/1997 - 01/19/1999

Robert H. Mendelsohn	Elected	01/08/1968 - 01/08/1972
	Elected	01/08/1972 - 01/08/1976
	Elected	01/08/1976 - 09/08/1977

	Carole Migden	Elected	01/08/1991 - 01/08/1995
		Elected	01/08/1995 - 03/28/1996

Harvey Milk

Elected

01/08/1978 - 11/27/1978

Ross Mirkarimi
	Elected	01/08/2005 - 01/08/2009
	Elected	01/08/2009 - 01/08/2013

John Molinari	Elected	01/08/1972 - 01/08/1976
	Elected	01/08/1976 - 01/08/1978
	Elected	01/08/1978 - 01/08/1980
	Elected	01/08/1980 - 01/08/1984
	Elected	01/08/1981 - 01/08/1985
	Elected	01/08/1985 - 01/08/1989

J. Max Moore

Appointed

07/16/1963 - 01/08/1964

	Jack Morrison	Elected	01/08/1962 - 01/08/1966
		Elected	01/08/1966 - 01/08/1970

Jane McKaskle Murphy

Appointed

10/11/1977 - 01/08/1978

George R. Moscone

Elected

01/08/1964 - 01/01/1967

Alfred J. Nelder

Elected

01/08/1974 - 01/08/1978

Wendy Nelder	Elected	01/08/1981 - 01/08/1983
	Elected	01/08/1983 - 01/08/1987
	Elected	01/08/1987 - 01/08/1991

Gavin Newsom	Appointed	02/13/1997 - 01/08/1999
	Elected	01/08/1999 - 01/08/2001
	Elected	01/08/2001 - 01/08/2003
	Elected	01/08/2003 - 01/08/2004

Kevin O'Shea

Appointed

02/10/1966 - 01/08/1968

Christine Olague

Appointed

01/09/2012 - 01/08/2013

Ronald Pelosi	Elected	01/08/1968 - 01/08/1972
	Elected	01/08/1972 - 01/08/1976
	Elected	01/08/1976 - 01/08/1978
	Elected	01/08/1978 - 01/08/1980

Aaron Peskin
	Elected	01/08/2001 - 01/08/2005
	Elected	01/08/2005 - 01/08/2009

Louise H. Renne	Appointed	12/18/1978 - 01/08/1981
	Elected	01/08/1981 - 01/08/1985
	Elected	01/08/1985 - 09/03/1986

	Henry R. Rolph	Appointed	01/09/1956 - 01/08/1958
		Elected	01/08/1958 - 03/31/1961

	Angelo Rossi	Elected	01/03/1922 - 01/04/1926
		Elected	01/06/1930 - 01/06/1931

Gerardo Sandoval
	Elected	01/08/2001 - 01/08/2005
	Elected	01/08/2005 - 01/08/2009

	Kevin Shelley	Elected	01/08/1991 - 01/08/1995
		Elected	01/08/1995 - 12/02/1996

Carol Ruth Silver	Elected	01/08/1978 - 01/08/1981
	Elected	01/08/1981 - 01/08/1985
	Elected	01/08/1986 - 01/08/1990

	James J. Sullivan	Appointed	05/10/1956 - 01/08/1958
		Elected	01/08/1958 - 03/20/1961

Peter Tamaras	Appointed	03/31/1961 - 01/08/1962
	Elected	01/08/1962 - 01/08/1966
	Elected	01/08/1966 - 01/08/1970
	Elected	01/08/1970 - 01/08/1974
	Elected	01/08/1974 - 01/08/1978

	Mabel Teng	Elected	01/08/1995 - 01/08/1999
		Elected	01/08/1999 - 01/08/2001

Joseph E. Tinney	Appointed	03/27/1961 - 01/08/1962
	Elected	01/08/1962 - 01/08/1966
	Elected	01/08/1966 - 05/31/1966

Dorothy von Beroldingen	Appointed	05/31/1966 - 01/08/1970
	Elected	01/08/1970 - 01/08/1974
	Elected	01/08/1974 - 10/06/1977

Nancy Walker	Elected	01/08/1980 - 01/08/1981
	Elected	01/08/1981 - 01/08/1983
	Elected	01/08/1983 - 01/08/1987
	Elected	01/08/1987 - 01/08/1991

Doris Ward	Elected	01/08/1980 - 01/08/1981
	Elected	01/08/1981 - 01/08/1983
	Elected	01/08/1983 - 01/08/1987
	Elected	01/08/1987 - 01/08/1991
	Elected	01/08/1991 - 04/03/1992

Dan White

Elected

01/08/1978 - 11/10/1978

	Michael Yaki	Appointed	02/05/1996 - 01/08/1997
		Elected	01/08/1997 - 01/08/2001

	Leland Yee	Elected	01/08/1997 - 01/08/2001
		Elected	01/08/2001 - 11/29/2002

Alphonse J. Zirpoli

Elected

01/08/1958 - 10/16/1961

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