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Government

Jul. 8, 2022

Fierce critic of Boudin named next San Francisco DA

Brooke A. Jenkins resigned last year in protest of policies of her boss, Chesa Boudin, who was recalled by voters in June.

San Francisco Mayor London Breed said on Thursday she had selected Brooke A. Jenkins, a former prosecutor and fierce critic of her former boss, Chesa Boudin, to be the city’s next district attorney.

The announcement came one month to the day after Boudin, perhaps the most famous in a wave of progressive-minded prosecutors elected throughout the nation over the past five years, was recalled by 55% of the voters upset over rising crime and ho...

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