Five Congressional and state leaders from San Mateo County have called upon embattled Sheriff Christina Corpus to resign, saying her continued tenure impacts public safety.

“The turmoil that is engulfing the sheriff’s office is continuing to damage the organization and its members, jeopardize public safety and is exposing local taxpayers to avoidable liabilities,” according to the statement, signed by U.S. Reps. Kevin Mullin and Anna Eshoo, State Sen. Josh Becker, and Assemblymembers Marc Berman and Diane Papan.

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