South San Francisco elects first Chinese American mayor in 110 years
刘小卓
Liza Lau Normandy has been elected mayor of South San Francisco, becoming the first Chinese American to hold the office in the city's 110-year history. Her victory marks a milestone for representation of the Asian American community in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Liza Lau Normandy has officially been elected mayor of South San Francisco, marking the first time in 110 years that a Chinese American has been elected to this position. The news was reported by World Journal.
Normandy's election is seen as a significant step forward in representing the Asian American community in the San Francisco Bay Area. South San Francisco has a large Asian American population, yet for over a century, no one from this community had become mayor.
Liza Lau Normandy, an attorney and city council member, received strong support from local residents. During her campaign, she focused on issues such as economic development, social equity, and improving urban infrastructure. Her victory is expected to open a new chapter in local politics, promoting diversity and inclusion in the city.