The Elections Commission assumes policy-making authority and oversight of all public, federal, state, district and municipal elections in the City and County of San Francisco. The Commission is charged with setting general policies for the Department of Elections and is responsible for the proper administration of the Department subject to budgetary and fiscal Charter provisions. The Elections Commission’s current members are:
Lucy Bernholz, President
appointed by the Treasurer
Becca Chappell, Vice President
appointed by the Public Defender
Charles Jung
appointed by the Mayor
Cynthia Dai
appointed by the City Attorney
Christopher Jerdonek
appointed by the Board of Supervisors
Robin M. Shapiro
appointed by the District Attorney
Vacant
appointed by the Board of Education