Daniel Lawrence Lurie was born and raised in a Jewish [4] family in San Francisco, the son of Mimi (née Ruchwarger) and Rabbi Brian Lurie. [5][6] His parents divorced when he was two [6] and his mother remarried to Peter E. Haas [5] and his father remarried Caroline Fromm Lurie.

He has two brothers, Ari and Alexander Lurie, and one sister Sonia Lurie. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Duke University. After school, he worked on Bill Bradley’s 2000 presidential campaign as a field organizer in Lowa.

Nov 14, 2024 · Daniel Lurie and his older brother, Ari, were left some money by Peter Haas directly when he died in 2005, according to the SF Standard, but it’s really through his mother that he’s gained the sobriquet of “Levi Strauss heir.” Lurie himself has joined the long history of his family’s philanthropy.

Nov 19, 2024 · Daniel Lurie has been in a marriage with Becca Prowda since 2006, and they have two children, a boy, and a girl. Becca became the Director of Protocol in 2019 under the California governor, Gavin Newsom.

Dec 7, 2024 · Raised in a Jewish family, Lurie is an heir to the Levi Strauss fortune through his stepfather, Peter E. Haas. He founded Tipping Point Community in 2005, a nonprofit organization that has raised over $500 million to combat homelessness and poverty.

Oct 29, 2024 · In addition to the more than $8 million Lurie has contributed to his own campaign, his mother, Mimi Haas, has supported his candidacy through a $1 million independent committee contribution. His brother, Ari Lurie, gave $150,000 to the same committee.

Sep 29, 2023 · Daniel Lurie’s father: Lurie was born and raised in a Jewish family in San Francisco, the son of Mimi (née Ruchwarger) and Rabbi Brian Lurie. His parents divorced when he was two and his mother remarried to Peter E. Haas.

Sep 27, 2023 · Though Lurie is not widely known by San Franciscans, his family’s roots are deep and their wealth has made them prominent in the Jewish community locally and beyond. His mother, Mimi Haas, is...

Jul 27, 2023 · Daniel Lurie comes from two wealthy Bay Area Jewish families and has spent his adult life as a philanthropist. But now the siren song of politics may be calling.

Apr 4, 2024 · Financial records show San Francisco mayoral candidate Daniel Lurie—an heir to the Levi Strauss fortune—has invested in everything from a pro soccer team in England to hedge funds that have assets in fossil fuels, pharmaceuticals and real estate.