Politics & Government
San Francisco Race For District Attorney Pits Incumbent Against Lawyer She Fired
Ryan Khojasteh said that, if elected, he would focus resources on going after violent and repeat offenders.
September 9, 2024
SAN FRANCISCO -- She fired him and now he's running to replace her in the general election.
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San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins is facing a lone challenger Nov. 5 -- former San Francisco prosecutor Ryan Khojasteh who said he can do a better job than his former boss.
"We're proposing a better vision for public safety here in San Francisco that responsibly balances accountability with rehabilitation," Khojasteh said.
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Khojasteh said that, if elected, he would focus resources on going after violent and repeat offenders. For low-level offenses and first-time, non-violent offenders, he says he would likely offer treatment.
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