November 2011 San Francisco general election

The elections included those for San Francisco mayor, district attorney, and sheriff, and eight ballot measures.

George Gascón, the former Chief of the San Francisco Police Department appointed by then-Mayor Gavin Newsom to replace Kamala Harris, ran for his first election.

[2] Proposition A would authorize the San Francisco Unified School District to issue up to $531 million in bonds, funded by a property tax increase, to modernize and repair school facilities, and create a citizens' oversight committee to monitor expenditures.

Proposition B would authorize the city to issue $248 million in bonds for the repair and improvement of streets, bicycling paths, and pedestrian and traffic infrastructure.

Proposition F would decrease disclosure requirements of campaign consultants to the San Francisco Ethics Commission.