Tabular Data

DAs on Drugs

The information presented here, representing the 50 most populous counties in the US, was compiled by Filter through interviews and research. You can read our report about the project here.

DAs on Drugs

The information presented here, representing the 50 most populous counties in the US, was compiled by Filter through interviews and research. You can read our report about the project here.

Supports marijuana legalization?

Has used drug-induced homicide charges?

Supports mandatory minimum sentences for drugs?

Diversion programs or drug court?

DAs on Drugs

The information presented here, representing the 50 most populous counties in the US, was compiled by Filter through interviews and research. You can read our report about the project here.

wdt_ID County, State District Attorney * Up For (Re-)Election Supports marijuana legalization? Has used drug-induced homicide charges? Supports mandatory minimum sentences for drugs? Diversion programs or drug court?
1 Los Angeles, CA Jackie Lacey (NP) x 2020 Did not support pre-state legalization Yes, for doctors N/A Drug court model
2 Cook, IL Kimberly M. Foxx (D) - 2020 Decriminalization Yes N/A Drug court model
3 Harris, TX Kim Ogg (D) x 2020 Decriminalization Not found N/A Drug court model
4 Maricopa, AZ Bill Montgomery (R) - 2020 No Not found Yes Drug court model
5 San Diego, CA Summer Stephan (NP) ✓ 2022 Did not support pre-state legalization Yes N/A Drug court model
7 Orange, CA Todd Spitzer (NP) - 2022 Did not support pre-state legalization Not found N/A Not found
8 Miami-Dade, FL Katherine Fernandez Rundle (D) - 2020 Cite-and-release Open to charging Uses without criticism Drug court model
9 Kings, NY Eric Gonzalez (D) ✓ 2021 Decriminalization Not found Uses with criticism CLEAR program
11 Dallas, TX John Creuzot (D) - 2022 Cite-and-release Not found N/A Drug court model
12 Queens, NY Richard A. Brown (D) - 2019 No Yes, for doctors Yes Drug court model

[* “✓”=responded to survey, “x”=refused, “-” = no response]