The San Francisco Board of Supervisors will have a number of new faces. Bilal Mahmood beat out incumbent Dean Preston in District 5 which includes the Tenderloin. He said he's proud to become the city's first Muslim and South Asian elected to the Board of Supervisors.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors will have several new faces.Bilal Mahmood beat out incumbent Dean Preston in District 5, which includes the Tenderloin .He said he's proud to be the city's first Muslim and South Asian elected to the Board of Supervisors.On Friday night, he celebrated with his supporters at Xebec Restaurant in Hayes Valley, one of the district's neighborhoods.Earlier, he met with KTVU for a one-on-one interview in the Tenderloin where he lives.
Mahmood said he will focus on streamlining the process from hiring police officers to building housing."It was about cutting the red tape, the bureaucracy to make government work better for the people as it should be."He said his work as a policy analyst in former President Barack Obama's administration gave him experience helping small businesses.Mahmood said he knows how to get things done and build consensus.
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