Lurie ran a steady campaign against what he often called 'City Hall insiders' he blamed for San Francisco’s problems. But he’s offered few specifics about his plans moving forward.

Mayor London Breed acknowledged on Thursday that Daniel Lurie, a first-time candidate, would succeed her in office.

Incumbent Mayor London Breed trailed Levi's heir and philanthropist Daniel Lurie in early returns in San Francisco's mayor's race, a contest in which homelessness and property crime emerged as pivotal issues.