Aaron Peskin

Aaron Dan Peskin (born June 17, 1964) is an American elected official in San Francisco, California. He is a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors representing District 3. He was elected in 2015, having previously served two terms in 2001–2009.

Aaron Peskin
Official portrait, 2016
President of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Assumed office
January 9, 2023
Preceded byShamann Walton
In office
January 8, 2005  January 8, 2009
Preceded byMatt Gonzalez
Succeeded byDavid Chiu
Member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors
from District 3
Assumed office
December 8, 2015
Preceded byJulie Christensen
In office
January 8, 2001  January 8, 2009
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byDavid Chiu
Personal details
Born
Aaron Dan Peskin

(1964-06-17) June 17, 1964
Berkeley, California, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseNancy Shanahan
EducationUniversity of California, Santa Cruz (BA)
WebsiteGovernment website

District 3 includes the neighborhoods of North Beach, Chinatown, Telegraph Hill, North Waterfront, Financial District, Nob Hill, Union Square, Maiden Lane, Polk Gulch and part of Russian Hill.

During his tenure on the Board of Supervisors, Peskin has been known as a "neighborhood preservationist", as he has persistently blocked new housing and other development in San Francisco.

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