District Attorney Chesa Boudin Recall

San Franciscans will vote on the recall of District Attorney Chesa Boudin on June 7, 2022. Discover the latest news and coverage about the recall election from The San Francisco Standard below.

The Rise and Fall of Chesa Boudin: Why a Progressive DA Lost in Deep-Blue San Francisco

The recall of DA Chesa Boudin ends a saga that started almost as soon as the reform-minded prosecutor took office.

By Michael Barba, Josh Koehn
Jun. 07, 2022 • 9:30pm • 5m

Interview With Cop Undermines Dismissal, Retells Lead-Up to Killing

By Jonah Owen Lamb
Mar. 16, 2023 • 9:00am • 3m

New Details Raise Questions About Why DA Dropped Case Against SF Cop

By Jonah Owen Lamb
Mar. 07, 2023 • 4:20pm • 4m

SF Cop Prosecution: AG Rob Bonta Gets More Time To Decide Fate of the Case

By Jonah Owen Lamb
Mar. 07, 2023 • 12:36pm • 1m

Watch: Brooke Jenkins Squares Off With LA’s Progressive DA George Gascón

By Jonah Owen Lamb
Jan. 31, 2023 • 5:58pm • 3m

• The Storylines That Defined a Rocky Year in San Francisco

  
  By Josh Koehn
  Dec. 24, 2022 • 5:00am • 5m

• SF’s Political Winners and Losers in a Brutal Election Year

  
  By Mike Ege
  Dec. 24, 2022 • 5:00am • 7m

• Brooke Jenkins Officially Wins District Attorney Race, School Board Appointee Ann Hsu Now Behind

  
  By Anna Tong
  Nov. 14, 2022 • 4:36pm • 2m

• Vacant Homes Tax Passes, Fate of School Board Candidate Ann Hsu Uncertain

  
  By Anna Tong
  Nov. 13, 2022 • 4:37pm • 2m

• As Assistant DA, Brooke Jenkins Shared Sensitive Info on Case Highlighted in Boudin Recall

  
  By The Standard Staff
  Nov. 03, 2022 • 7:27am • 2m

• The 6 Best (and Worst) Halloween Costumes To Skewer SF Politics

  
  By Josh Koehn
  Oct. 25, 2022 • 7:00am • 5m

• Families of Men Killed by Police Accuse DA of Playing Politics With Trial Delays

  
  By Olivia Cruz Mayeda
  Oct. 21, 2022 • 6:38pm • 4m

• DA Jenkins Touts Tougher Charges for Dealing Drugs Near Schools. But She’s Filed Just 2 Such Cases So Far

  
  By Noah Baustin, Michael Barba
  Oct. 17, 2022 • 2:33pm • 6m

• DA Brooke Jenkins Got Paid Big Bucks by Group Linked to Chesa Boudin Recall. Ethics Complaint Accuses Her of Breaking Law

  
  By Michael Barba
  Oct. 07, 2022 • 5:00am • 4m

• SF District Attorney Race: Who’s Winning the Fundraising Battle?

  
  By Anna Tong, Jonah Owen Lamb
  Sep. 30, 2022 • 10:37am • 2m

• Dreamforce Is Back, and SF’s Tourism Industry Couldn’t Be More Thrilled

  
  By Anna Tong
  Sep. 19, 2022 • 1:13pm • 3m

• DA Jenkins Unveils New Policy to Steer Drug Users Into Treatment

  
  By The Standard Staff
  Sep. 08, 2022 • 6:00pm • 2m

• City Investigating Sunset District Supervisor Candidate Leanna Louie for Possible Residency Fraud

  
  By Anna Tong
  Aug. 24, 2022 • 6:49pm • 2m

• DA Candidate John Hamasaki Hires Chesa Boudin’s Former Campaign Manager

  
  By Joe Burn, Camille Cohen
  Aug. 12, 2022 • 2:33pm • 2m

• Fentanyl Dealers Face More Jail Time, Harsher Penalties in SF Under New DA’s Plan

  
  By Michael Barba
  Aug. 03, 2022 • 6:13pm • 4m

• What Drug Users in SF Think of the Police Crackdown on Possession

  
  By Jonah Owen Lamb
  Jul. 29, 2022 • 3:02pm • 4m

• Meet Chesa Boudin’s #1 Hater, Now Running To Represent SF’s Sunset District

  
  By Anna Tong
  Jul. 28, 2022 • 1:39pm • 5m

• Will Asian American Voters Support Brooke Jenkins?

  
  By Han Li
  Jul. 08, 2022 • 11:30am • 4m

• Analysis: Mayor Breed Gambles With Her Own Political Future in Appointing Brooke Jenkins as District Attorney

  
  By Josh Koehn
  Jul. 07, 2022 • 4:26pm • 5m

• SF’s New DA: Brooke Jenkins, Ex-Prosecutor Who Led Chesa Boudin Recall, Named His Successor

  
  By Michael Barba, Jonah Owen Lamb
  Jul. 07, 2022 • 1:22pm • 4m