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Aaron Peskin elected president after 17 rounds of voting
Summary
After a marathon series of ballots and a vote to reopen nominations, Supervisor Aaron Peskin won the San Francisco Board of Supervisors presidency on the 17th ballot, receiving 7 votes to four for Supervisor Shamann Walton.
Aaron Peskin was elected president of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors on Jan. 9, 2023, after members completed 17 rounds of balloting and a roll-call vote to reopen nominations. Peskin received seven votes on the deciding ballot to Shamann Walton’s four, a majority of the 11-member board.
The board began the day with three nominees for president—Supervisor Shamann Walton, Supervisor Connie Chan and Supervisor Rafael Mandelman—after nominations were taken at the start of the inaugural meeting. Nominations remained…
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