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Board of Supervisors unanimously appoints Edwin Lee as successor mayor
Summary
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted 11-0 to appoint City Administrator Edwin M. Lee as successor mayor after a vacancy in the mayor's office; Lee was sworn in on the City Hall steps and pledged to work with the board to tackle the city’s fiscal and public-safety challenges.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to appoint Edwin M. Lee as successor mayor following a vacancy in the mayor’s office.
The board cast an 11-0 roll call vote to appoint Lee, who was immediately sworn in on the City Hall steps by Presiding Judge Catherine Feinstein. In remarks after the oath, Lee said he would “work with each and every one of you to make sure that our constituents are well served” and pledged to be “a mayor for everyone.”
The vote came after County Counsel and…
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