San Francisco Supervisor District 8

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San Francisco Supervisor District 8 is a legislative district of San Francisco known for encompassing much of the city’s central neighborhoods, including the historically LGBTQ+ Castro area and surrounding residential communities.

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instanceOf San Francisco Board of Supervisors district
legislative district
administrativeCenter San Francisco City Hall
boundaryDeterminedBy San Francisco Redistricting Task Force
contains Corona Heights
Diamond Heights
Duboce Triangle
Eureka Valley
Glen Park
Noe Valley
Portions of Mission Dolores
Portions of Twin Peaks
Portions of Upper Market
The Castro
country United States
electorate registered voters residing within district boundaries
elects one member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors
governingLaw Charter of the City and County of San Francisco
governmentBody San Francisco Board of Supervisors
hasCharacteristic hilly topography
largely residential neighborhoods
relatively high voter turnout in local elections
significant commercial corridors along Castro Street and Market Street
hasDemographicFeature high educational attainment among residents
large renter population
relatively high median household income compared to some other San Francisco districts
jurisdiction City and County of San Francisco
knownFor high concentration of LGBTQ+ residents
including the historically LGBTQ+ Castro neighborhood
progressive political orientation
legislativeChamber San Francisco Board of Supervisors chambers at City Hall
levelOfGovernment municipal
locatedIn California
San Francisco
San Francisco County
officeType single-member district
partOf San Francisco legislative districts
redistrictedAfter United States decennial census
represents residents of central San Francisco neighborhoods
role budget oversight for the City and County of San Francisco
constituent services for residents of the district
local lawmaking
supervisorTitle Member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors
timeZone Pacific Time Zone
votingSystem ranked-choice voting

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Eureka Valley partOf San Francisco Supervisor District 8
Twin Peaks, San Francisco partOf San Francisco Supervisorial District 8
linked to: San Francisco Supervisor District 8