Politics Reporter

Han Li

As Lurie weighs Sunset appointment, history offers guidance: Pick a woman

Politics

The district’s recent male supervisors have faced jail time, election loss, and recall. Meanwhile, the female reps are flourishing.

Deputy Politics Editor

Hannah Wiley

Joel Engardio on losing his job, saving Sunset Dunes, and moving on

After voters kicked him out of office, Engardio said he’s taking a break from politics. But he promised to “fight like hell” to defend the park.

Feeling emboldened by recall, activists turn ire on another supervisor. She’s not worried

“Recalling elected officials who have not committed crimes or malfeasance destabilizes local government and has a cost,” Myrna Melgar said.

Gabe Greschler

Recallers booted Joel Engardio. Are the Sunset Dunes their next target?

Now they’re considering an effort to bring cars back to the Great Highway.

Joe Fitzgerald Rodriguez

Power Play: How the Engardio recall could  unleash hell on other politicians

The supervisor’s ouster is expected to set loose an angry electorate hot to block the mayor’s upzoning effort, and eager to drive on the Great Highway once again.

Recall Elections

As Lurie weighs Sunset appointment, history offers guidance: Pick a woman

Joel Engardio on losing his job, saving Sunset Dunes, and moving on

Feeling emboldened by recall, activists turn ire on another supervisor. She’s not worried

Recallers booted Joel Engardio. Are the Sunset Dunes their next target?

Power Play: How the Engardio recall could unleash hell on other politicians