District 4 Supervisor Joel Engardio has been recalled.
Nearly two-thirds of ballots counted as of 10:41 p.m. Tuesday were cast in support of ousting Engardio, whose district mostly consists of the Sunset and Parkside neighborhoods west of 19th Avenue.
Of the 16,437 ballots counted by press time, 65% were in favor of recalling Engardio versus 35% that were cast in favor of him remaining in office. Ballots will continue to be counted, and results will be updated in the coming days.
Tuesday’s recall election was the culmination of more than a year of controversy over Engardio’s support of Proposition K, the 2024 ballot measure that permanently closed a 2-mile section of upper Great Highway to cars.
Engardio’s sponsorship of the measure led to immediate backlash in District 4, where 64% of