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Stated as firm, per sf.gov[1][2]: "the Department of Elections certified the results for the September 16, 2025, Special Recall Election"; the Final Summary Report gives Yes 13,474 (62.72%).- Start
- Sep 16, 202590% CONFIDENCEsource
Sunset Voters Recall Supervisor Joel Engardio
District 4 voters removed Supervisor Joel Engardio 62.7% to 37.3% in a special recall election, after he backed Prop K, which closed part of the Great Highway to make Sunset Dunes park.
- The recall measure for Member, Board of Supervisors District 4 passed with 13,474 Yes votes (62.72%) to 8,009 No (37.28%) in the final count[3]
- Turnout was nearly 43%, with 21,542 of the 50,273 voters registered in Supervisorial District 4 taking part; the Department of Elections certified the results on 25 September 2025[1]
- Engardio conceded shortly after 9 p.m. on 16 September[5]
- The recall stemmed from his endorsement of Prop K, the ballot measure that closed a portion of the Great Highway and replaced it with Sunset Dunes Park[4]
- The petition was filed on 3 December 2024, and petitioners submitted 10,523 valid signatures on 22 May 2025, above the 9,911 (20% of the district's voters) needed to qualify[2]
- With the recall passed, the Mayor appoints a replacement until the June 2026 election, and the seat returns to the November 2026 ballot for a full term beginning in January 2027[2]