Jane Kim

Jane Jungyon Kim (born July 9, 1977) is an American attorney and politician. She became the first Korean American elected official in San Francisco and served as the representative for San Francisco's District 6 on the Board of Supervisors from 2011 to 2019. Prior to this, she was a member and president of the San Francisco Board of Education. In 2016, Kim ran for the 11th California State Senate District but lost in a run-off election. She also ran for mayor in the 2018 San Francisco mayoral election, finishing third. Kim has been involved in various political campaigns, including serving as the California political director and national regional political director for Bernie Sanders' 2020 presidential campaign. Currently, she is the executive director of the California Working Families Party.