New Sunset Supervisor, Alan Wong, Sworn In

Lurie’s new D4 supervisor has a past that might surprise moderates

New Supervisor Alan Wong once backed defunding SFPD but now embraces key moderate priorities under Mayor Lurie.

New D4 Supe Wong will support family zoning, wants feedback before committing on Great Highway

Newly-appointed San Francisco District 4 Supervisor Alan Wong said he will support Mayor Daniel Lurie’s family zoning plan – but will wait to hear from community stakeholders before speaking more about the future of the Great Highway.

New Sunset supervisor, Alan Wong, sworn in

San Francisco's Sunset District once again has a new supervisor.

Alan Wong sworn in as San Francisco's new District 4 supervisor

For the third time in a matter of weeks, San Francisco’s Sunset District has a new supervisor. Alan Wong is the second person to be appointed to the District 4 board seat to replace recalled Supervisor Joel Engardio. Wong was sworn in Monday on the steps of his high school alma mater. Wong immediately waded into some of the district’s most contentious issues, including the closing of the Great Highway to build Sunset Dunes park. “As the new Dist…

Press Release: Mayor Appoints Alan Wong as District 4 Supervisor

A lifelong resident of the Sunset, Wong has been a member of the City College Board of Trustees for five years and currently advocates for San Francisco’s children and families through his work at the Children’s Council of San Francisco. He has served in the California Army National Guard since 2009.

Alan Wong has been a progressive. He’s been a moderate. Now, he’s the Sunset supervisor.

While Alan Wong’s early political life was marked by progressive positions, the hundreds gathered for the swearing-in were largely moderates.