Supervisor Engardio represented District 4, which is best known as the Sunset. It has about 80,000 residents living west of 19th Avenue between Golden Gate Park and Lake Merced.

Supervisor Engardio moved to San Francisco in 1998 to take a job as a journalist. He believes San Franciscans deserve an innovative city government that is fiscally responsible, free from corruption, and fully transparent.

Supervisor Engardio has won numerous journalism awards. He has worked for tech startups, public relations firms, and nonprofits including Out & Equal and the American Civil Liberties Union. He produced and directed an award-winning PBS documentary focused on First Amendment rights. He has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Michigan State University and a Master in Public Administration from the Harvard Kennedy School of Government.

Supervisor Engardio was raised by a single mom who cleaned houses for a living in Saginaw, Michigan. She didn’t have much money or education, but she taught her son how to get things done with the resources they had.

Supervisor Engardio’s husband Lionel Hsu was born in Taiwan. He grew up in poverty under Martial Law and became a software engineer in Silicon Valley. They have lived in their home near Stern Grove since 2014 and want to make sure the next generation has access to the San Francisco dream.

Supervisor Engardio served on the boards of two of San Francisco's largest political organizations: the Alice B. Toklas LGBTQ Democratic Club and the United Democratic Club. He also served as a member of the San Francisco Democratic County Central Committee.

Supervisor Engardio hosted the popular “SF Politics 101” presentation each month where he educated residents about how they can be participants in creating our best San Francisco.

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Term

• Elected November 08, 2022 for term January 08, 2023 to January 08, 2027
• Recalled at a special election held on September 16, 2025 and effective October 18, 2025

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Board and Committee Assignments

• Member, Board of Supervisors
• Member, Budget & Finance Committee
• Member, Budget & Appropriations Committee
• Member, Government Audit and Oversight Committee
• Member, Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee
• Member, San Francisco County Transportation Authority
• Member, Treasure Island Mobility Management Agency
• Commissioner, San Francisco Retirement Board
• Member, Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District

 

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