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Affiliation | Democratic |
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Name | Gerardo Sandoval |
Address | San Francisco, California , United States |
Email | None |
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(62 years)
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Last Modifed | RBH Mar 24, 2016 04:07am |
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Gerardo Sandoval is a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. Elected to office in December 2000, he is currently a member of the Finance Committee. In March, 2000 he was elected to the San Francisco Democratic Central Committee. He is a practicing attorney.
EDUCATION
Gerardo attended St. Ignatius' brother school, Loyola High School, before graduating from U.C. Berkeley in 1987. In 1989 he received his Masters Degree in City and Regional Planning from U.C. Berkeley, with a specialization in real estate and housing development. He received his law degree from Columbia University in 1995.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Gerardo served as a Deputy Public Defender in the San Francisco Public Defender's Office for four years, representing clients in all types of felony cases. He also completed a three year term on San Francisco's Public Transportation Commission, an agency with over $350 million in expenditures and 3500 employees.
Gerardo was a special assistant for finance to Mayor Art Agnos, managing the budgets of fourteen City departments such as the Port, the Fire Department and the Redevelopment Agency. He also worked on real estate projects such as the Yerba Buena Center. He was formerly an attorney at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher and Flom, specializing in financial transactions. He also worked in Oakland's Office of Economic Development as an economic development specialist.
FAMILY & COMMUNITY
Gerardo's parents emigrated to the U.S. from Mexico in 1951. His father was a gardener and his mother was a garment worker and homemaker. Except for his oldest brother who is developmentally disabled, all of Gerardo's siblings graduated from college. Gerardo is the first in his family to receive an advanced degree.
He was in the first Head Start class in 1966 and considers himself a product of Lyndon Johnson's Great Society. He is fully bilingual in Spanish and has traveled extensively in Latin America, Asia and Europe. Gerardo is married to the former Ms. Amy Harrington, and they have a daughter, Natalie Irene Sandoval.
COMMITTEES
Member, Transportation Authority
Vice-Chair, Finance and Audits Committee
Representative, Executive Board of Association of Bay Area Governments
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