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What was the first public office Harvey Milk got elected to?

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Harvey Milk's first public office was as a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. He was elected to the board in 1977 and served until his assassination in 1978. During his time on the board, Milk worked to improve the lives of LGBT people in San Francisco and to promote gay rights.
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