Allaire, Stephen O.

Angela was born and raised in San Francisco, along with her five brothers. Angela's parents are former San Francisco Mayor Joseph L. Alioto and Angelina Genaro Alioto. She attended nursery, elementary and high school at the Covent of the Sacred Heart. Angela graduated cum laude from Lone Mountain College in 1971. At the age of 29, after all four of her children were in school, Angela enrolled in law school. In 1983, she graduated from the University of San Francisco School of Law.

Angela Alioto married Adolfo Veronese on December 8, 1968. They have four children together - Angela Mia, Adolfo, Joseph and Gian-Paolo.

On November 8, 1988, Angela was elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors after placing second in a field of 24 candidates with over 95,000 votes. She was reelected in November 1992, placing first with nearly 150,000 votes and became Board President.

Angela served as Board President from January 1993 to January 1995. As President, Angela served as Vice-Chair of the Board's Finance Committee. After Angela's term as Board President expired, she served as the Chair of two Board Committees: the Health, Public Safety and Environment Committee and the Select Committee on Municipal Public Power, the committee she created as President. On January 8, 1997, Angela left the Board of Supervisors due to term limits.