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Government,
Criminal

Nov. 5, 2018

Stanislaus County's first female DA faces a runoff against one of her deputies

The interdepartmental runoff between the incumbent district attorney of Stanislaus County and one of her deputies on its face raises questions about office tension. Interviews with former deputies also brought other criticism of the management style of a woman who was elected in August to head the statewide district attorneys’ association.

Stanislaus County's first female DA faces a runoff against one of her deputies
Stanislaus County District Attorney Birgit A. Fladager and Stanislaus County Deputy District Attorney John R. Mayne.

Stanislaus County DA race exposes tensions in office

The interdepartmental runoff between the incumbent district attorney of Stanislaus County and one of her deputies has pushed into public view simmering office tension.

Birgit A. Fladager, who is also president of the California District Attorney’s Association, has served as the county’s top prosecutor for 12 years. She narrowly missed winni...

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