LOCAL · CA · 2012-2016
Ross Mirkarimi
Sheriff · San Francisco County · Democrat · California
On the record
Convicted Mar 2012 misdemeanor false imprisonment (wife); suspended by Mayor Lee + reinstated; defeated 2015
SEVERITY · FELONY
Background
Between 2012 and 2016, Ross Mirkarimi held the Sheriff · San Francisco County of San Francisco County seat in California, a 4-year tenure. Took office after Michael Hennessey; succeeded by Vicki Hennessy. Press-relevant: Convicted Mar 2012 misdemeanor false imprisonment (wife); suspended by Mayor Lee + reinstated; defeated 2015. Same-year political environment (2012): Governor Jerry Brown; Attorney General Kamala Harris; Secretary of State Debra Bowen.
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Others who held this office in California
- Paul Miyamoto (2020-present)
- Vicki Hennessy (2016-2020)
- Michael Hennessey (1980-2012)