jew jew simplified chinese traditional chinese pinyin born san_francisco california chinese american politician based san_francisco convicted graduated degree economics later earned master degree business administration spending years businessman managing family enterprises entered politics 1980s went serve community organizations volunteer liaison supervisor successfully ran seat jew ran seat election defeated successor ran state assembly jew ran supervisor comprises winning highly competitive election decided instant runoff voting elected months took office fbi raided office homes allegedly money small business owners district shortly raid city attorney began investigating jew violating residency requirements necessary hold supervisor position september suspended mayor later resigned face charges late pleaded guilty charges sentenced months federal prison year county jail personal life jew born san_francisco california jew family emigrated china start 20th century grandfather arrived city established employment agency distinguished leader chinese community serving local chinese american associations jew raised graduating jew attended san_francisco earned degree economics earned master business administration degree entering politics jew entrepreneur enterprises managed family flower shop owned local taxi company named inc addition invested real estate bought property san_francisco age real estate portfolio including properties arizona worth million jew wife daughter live california brother named political career jew began political career 1980s establishing helped clean appointed mayor serve year plan council end chronic later oversaw city senior services like grandfather jew heavily involved local chinese american politics serving president active participant numerous community organizations jew served vice chairman republican central committee registering independent democrat jew district supervisor volunteer community liaison jew ran district seat ran despite endorsement jew finished missing runoff election jew ran supervisor seat ran jew led candidates including challenger round place votes eventually won closely fought election securing majority december mayor appointed jew serve remainder term took office january controversies fbi raid charges months jew took office supervisor agents fbi armed federal warrant raided office city hall houses san_francisco flower shop fbi sought evidence jew computers records potentially criminal allegations surrounding attempt jew said contacted owners local chain drink shop quickly resolve quickly business permit issues jew demanded assistance agreed accept shop owners contacted fbi supplied cash sting operation fbi undercover agent meet jew hand money jew claimed turned money man named land use consulting firm called asked half money donated local organization set raise money renovation playground 28th avenue street donation later rejected group fiscal agency directors dawn learned nature donation source september federal prosecutors charged jew count mail fraud connection quickly jew denied wrongdoing questioned influence issuing permits reiterated refusal resign position despite insistence mayor november federal grand jury added charges including counts mail fraud count accused accepting cash owner local business cafe jew pleaded guilty charges residency requirements violation late following fbi raid questions surfaced jew actually lived san_francisco home jew met residency requirements supervisor position house question 28th avenue owned father jew neighbors said house vacant utility bills showed little usage water electricity jew claimed spent time flower shop able provide information response city attorney dennis formal requests june san_francisco district attorney issued warrant jew arrest charged counts election code violations voter fraud providing false documents jew turned june city attorney dennis sought approval california attorney general remove office citing records showed little use utilities interviews neighbors declared jew violated residency requirements city charter falsely claiming campaign papers resident san_francisco mayor said case jew raised concern jew continuing cast votes legitimacy residency question july jew attorneys issued page response petition arguing jew lived time home election violated laws accused political bias bringing charges denied jew accusations released signed bank loan documents jew identified address july jew pleaded guilty charges granted bail jew agreed surrender passport preliminary hearing late july prosecutors presented jew neighbors homes indicating jew lived 28th avenue house spent time testimony inspector revealed jew class mail went mail went san_francisco address prosecutors cited utility bills showing low usage water electricity 28th avenue home loan applications indicated lived defense jew produced jury duty summons indicate address san_francisco questioned possible bias witnesses suspension resignation september mayor suspended jew alleged official misconduct began process removing office city attorney served jew civil charges misconduct allegedly lying lived deputy budget director appointed jew temporary replacement january jew resignation exchange dropping civil lawsuit misconduct proceeding residency violation letter noted resigned tremendous legal expenses swore seek public office best interest family jew interim successor election november guilty plea sentencing october jew changed plea guilty federal mail fraud charges following month changed plea guilty charges april jew sentenced months state prison fined federal charge prosecutors stated preyed people proposed support campaign small business owners april sentenced year county jail years probation fine state charge jew reported federal prison arizona june june jew held california prison released halfway house san_francisco late took low paying job city funded program targeting illegal garbage dumping position held
Ed Jew