San Mateo County Board of Supervisors unanimously votes to remove Sheriff Christina Corpus
By: | Published: 2025-06-26 16:48:00 | Source: www.police1.com
By Olivia Hebert
SFGate, San Francisco
SAN MATEO COUNTY, Calif. — The San Mateo County of Board Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to remove embattled Sheriff Christina Corpus from office for cause, citing county charter violations. Corpus can appeal the decision in the following days.
The 5-0 vote marks the first time the board has used its authority under Measure A, a 2025 charter amendment approved by 84% of voters in a special election in response to alleged misconduct by Corpus. The measure allows the board to remove an elected sheriff for cause with a supermajority vote through Dec. 31, 2028.
“This is a very regrettable chapter in the history of San Mateo County, and the taxpayers are paying a very heavy price,” said board President David…
