Embattled San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus has refused to step down even after voters overwhelmingly approved Measure A, a

A San Mateo County measure giving the Board of Supervisors temporary authority to potentially remove the county sheriff appeared to be overwhelmingly approved by voters in an updated tally of semi-official results that showed most ballots had been counted as of Thursday afternoon.

In San Mateo County, allegations of misconduct inside the sheriff's office has residents deciding who holds the power to remove elected officials from office. On Tuesday, voters will decide the sheriff's fate at the ballot box in a single-issue special election.