Ed Lee elected Mayor of San Francisco;
Edwin M. Lee will be elected Mayor of San Francisco after vote tallies released by the city's Elections Department Wednesday afternoon showed the career bureaucrat gaining an insurmountable lead over second-choice candidate Supervisor John Avalos.
SF Mayor Edwin M. Lee on Thursday signed San Francisco's first-ever two-year balanced budget for Fiscal Year 2012-13 and 2013-14 after the Board of Supervisors unanimously approved it yesterday.