San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin has been recalled by his city's voters, the Associated Press projected about 30 minutes after the first batch of results was released.
District Attorney Chesa Boudin became the fourth San Francisco politician to be removed from office in just the last few months. The news was welcomed by some.
Richie Greenberg said the effort to recall former San Francisco DA Chesa Boudin began in January 2021 after seeing an "astronomical increase" in crime.
Angela Underwood Jacobs is in the lead for Top 2 on the primary ballot, which means incumbent Lt. Governor Eleni Kounalakis will be facing a challenger for the November elections.