Chyanne Chen
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Cornell University (MA)
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (attended)
Chyanne Chen | |||||||||||
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| Member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors from the 11th district | |||||||||||
| Assumed office January 8, 2025 | |||||||||||
| Preceded by | Ahsha Safaí | ||||||||||
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| Party | Democratic | ||||||||||
| Education | University of California, Davis (BA) Cornell University (MA) University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (attended) | ||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 陳小焱 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 陈小焱 | ||||||||||
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Chyanne Chen (Chinese: 陳小焱)[1] is an American labor organizer and politician who is a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors for District 11, which includes the neighborhoods of Outer Mission, Excelsior, Crocker-Amazon and Ingleside.[2] She previously worked for SEIU 1021 and the Chinese Progressive Association.[3]
Chen was born in Guangdong, China and came to the United States at 15 and has lived in District 11 since 2000.[1] She graduated from Galileo High School and earned a bachelors degree from the University of California, Davis as well as a master's degree in industrial labor relations from Cornell University. She is currently pursuing a Doctor of Education from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.[4]
