San Francisco ousts liberal DA Chesa Boudin in heated recall


              San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin, right, greets supporters Tuesday, June 7, 2022, in San Francisco. San Francisco residents voted to recall progressive Boudin in a heated campaign that bitterly divided Democrats over crime, policing and public safety reform. Partial returns showed Boudin losing in what is expected to be a low turnout election. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
            
              San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin addresses supporters Tuesday, June 7, 2022, in San Francisco. San Francisco residents voted to recall progressive Boudin in a heated campaign that bitterly divided Democrats over crime, policing and public safety reform. Partial returns showed Boudin losing in what is expected to be a low turnout election. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
            
              San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin addresses supporters Tuesday, June 7, 2022, in San Francisco. San Francisco residents voted to recall progressive Boudin in a heated campaign that bitterly divided Democrats over crime, policing and public safety reform. Partial returns showed Boudin losing in what is expected to be a low turnout election. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
            
              San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin, who is fighting a recall effort, hugs supporter Deoin Joseph while campaigning on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, in San Francisco. Recall proponents say Boudin's policies have made San Francisco less safe. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
            
              San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin, who is fighting a recall effort on Tuesday's ballot, campaigns on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, in San Francisco. Recall proponents say Boudin's policies have made San Francisco less safe. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
            Rachel Marshall, director of communications for San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin, campaigns against Proposition H, an effort to recall Boudin, on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, in San Francisco. Recall proponents say Boudin's policies have made San Francisco less safe. (AP Photo/Noah Berger) San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin, who is fighting a recall effort, campaigns on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, in San Francisco. Recall proponents say Boudin's policies have made San Francisco less safe. (AP Photo/Noah Berger) San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin, who is fighting a recall effort on today's ballot, campaigns on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, in San Francisco. Recall proponents say Boudin's policies have made San Francisco less safe. (AP Photo/Noah Berger) San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin, who is fighting a recall effort, hugs supporters while campaigning on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, in San Francisco. Recall proponents say Boudin's policies have made San Francisco less safe. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)