Daniel Lurie Sworn in as San Francisco’s 46th Mayor, Pledges to Tackle City’s Pressing Issues

Addressing the drug crisis, homelessness, and revitalizing the downtown area are top priorities for the new mayor ’s administration.
Daniel Lurie Sworn in as San Francisco’s 46th Mayor, Pledges to Tackle City’s Pressing Issues
Daniel Lurie sworn in as San Francisco Mayor on Jan. 8, 2025. Lear Zhou/The Epoch Times
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SAN FRANCISCO—Daniel Lurie, non-profit founder and heir of the Levi Strauss fortune, was sworn in as the 46th Mayor of San Francisco in an event witnessed by his wife, Becca Prowda, their children, and thousands of guests on Jan. 8.

The new mayor said in his inaugural speech that he would build a new structure in his office that “allows for more accountability and more opportunities for city departments to work together effectively to solve our most pressing problems.”