Myrna Melgar

Myrna Melgar
Member of the
San Francisco Board of Supervisors
from the 7th district
Assumed office
January 8, 2021
Preceded byNorman Yee
Personal details
Born (1968-03-17) March 17, 1968 (age 56)
El Salvador
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)San Francisco, California, U.S.
Alma materExcelsior College
Columbia University
OccupationPolitician
WebsiteBoard of Supervisors District 7 website

Myrna Melgar (born March 17, 1968) is an American politician currently serving as a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors for District 7 since January 8, 2021.[1] Melgar is the first woman elected to represent District 7. Additionally, she is the first Jewish Latina to serve on the Board of Supervisors after the implementation of District elections in 2004.

District 7 includes over 30 separate neighborhoods West of Twin Peaks. These diverse regions include several college campuses, attractions, and other public facilities, such as San Francisco State University, San Francisco City Colleges’ main campus, UCSF Parnassus, the San Francisco Zoo. Melgar resides in the Ingleside Terraces neighborhood with her husband and three daughters.[2]

  1. ^ "District 7 | Board of Supervisors". sfbos.org. Retrieved 2021-04-15.
  2. ^ "Meet Myrna Melgar". myrnamelgar.com. Retrieved 2024-01-10.