Stephen Sherrill
{{Short description|American politician}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Stephen Sherrill
| image = Stephen Sherrill, 2025.jpg
| caption = Official portrait, 2025
| residence = Presidio Heights, San Francisco, California
| education = Yale University
| occupation = Politician
| website =
| office = Member of the
San Francisco Board of Supervisors
from the 2nd district
| predecessor = Catherine Stefani
| party = Democratic (since 2023)
| otherparty = Independent (until 2023),
| term_start = December 18, 2024
}}
Stephen Sherrill (born {{birth based on age as of date|38|2024|12|18|noage=1|slash=y}}{{Cite web |last=Gaus |first=Annie |last2=Li |first2=Han |last3=Rodriguez |first3=Joe Fitzgerald |date=2024-12-18 |title=Breed picks ex-Bloomberg staffer for Board of Supervisors seat |url=https://sfstandard.com/2024/12/18/stephen-sherrill-san-francisco-board-of-supervisors-london-breed/ |access-date=2024-12-19 |website=The San Francisco Standard |language=en}}) is an American politician. He serves on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, representing District 2.
Early life and education
Sherrill was born in New York.{{Cite web |last=Wong |first=Greg |date=2024-12-20 |title=Newest SF super says he's out to prove himself |url=https://www.sfexaminer.com/news/politics/new-sf-supervisor-stephen-sherrill-is-out-to-prove-himself/article_caea0698-be6f-11ef-bc4a-b7ab8daf4835.html |access-date=2024-12-22 |website=San Francisco Examiner |language=en}} His father is Stephen Sherrill of Bruckmann, Rosser, Sherrill & Co. Sherrill graduated from Yale University in 2009. After graduation, he worked on Michael Bloomberg's 2009 New York City mayoral campaign.
Career
Sherrill worked as director of the Mayor's Office of Innovation under San Francisco Mayor London Breed and political advisor to New York mayor Michael Bloomberg.{{Cite web |last=Johnson |first=Sydney |date=2024-12-18 |title=Vacant SF Supervisor Seat Goes to Former Michael Bloomberg Staffer Stephen Sherrill {{!}} KQED |url=https://www.kqed.org/news/12018826/vacant-sf-supervisor-seat-goes-former-michael-bloomberg-staffer-stephen-sherrill |access-date=2024-12-19 |website=KQED |language=en}}
In the Office of Innovation, he worked with the Coordinated Street Response System to consolidate housing, health, and emergency response data so that outreach workers and program managers can better coordinate services for individuals living on the streets of San Francisco.{{Cite web |title=Mayor Breed Appoints Stephen Sherrill to Serve on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors {{!}} San Francisco |url=https://www.sf.gov/news/mayor-breed-appoints-stephen-sherrill-serve-san-francisco-board-supervisors |access-date=2025-01-15 |website=www.sf.gov}}
Prior to his work in the Office of Innovation, Sherrill was the COO of Golden, a volunteer management software platform,https://www.nptechnews.com/index.php/reviews/item/4423-review-golden{{Better source needed|reason=The current source is insufficiently reliable (WP:NOTRS).|date=January 2025}} and ran marketing and e-commerce for an outdoor clothing brand.{{Citation needed|date=January 2025}}
San Francisco Board of Supervisors
On December 18, 2024, Mayor London Breed appointed Sherrill to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors to serve out the rest of supervisor Catherine Stefani's term, ending in 2026, following her election to the California State Assembly in 2024.
Personal life
Sherrill was previously registered as a Republican, having interned at the White House during the George W. Bush Administration. Sherrill changed his registration from Republican to Independent after the Barack Obama 2008 presidential campaign. He registered as a Democrat in 2023.{{cite web |last=Eskanazi |first=Joe |date=December 18, 2024 |title=In parting shot, Mayor Breed names ex-Bloomberg staffer Stephen Sherrill District 2 supervisor |url=https://missionlocal.org/2024/12/stephen-sherrill-named-d2-supervisor-mayor-breeds-parting-shot/ |access-date=December 19, 2024 |website=Mission Local}}
Sherrill resides in Presidio Heights.{{Cite press release |title=Mayor Breed Appoints Stephen Sherrill to Serve on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors |date=December 18, 2024 |publisher=San Francisco Office of the Mayor |url=https://www.sf.gov/news/mayor-breed-appoints-stephen-sherrill-serve-san-francisco-board-supervisors |access-date=December 18, 2024}}
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